Curiosity Lite

v2.2.1

by webzakt · updated 8 years ago

Curiosity Lite - Responsive Newspaper Theme is a feature rich, newspaper style magazine theme with page builder. Curiosity Lite has different layouts, customizer options and demo content. The theme also has a pro versio…

Custom background Custom header Custom menu Left sidebar One column Post formats Right sidebar Theme options Two columns

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Active installs: 40+; As WordPress.org reports it

Total downloads: 23.7K; 23,700 all-time

Rating: 5.0/5; 1 reviews

First released: Jan 30, 2016; 10 years ago

Curiosity Lite at a glance

Curiosity Lite is a WordPress theme by webzakt with 40+ active installs. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.2.1 came out on Aug 14, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It was first released in 2016.

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Downloads over time

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Curiosity Lite Compare series

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Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

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Rank over time

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Growth %

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Active installs band

40+ on WordPress.org

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Date	Daily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026	40+
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Oct 27, 2026	40+

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Ratings breakdown

5.0★★★★★1 reviews

5 ★1 (100%)
4 ★0 (0%)
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1 ★0 (0%)

Requirements & info

Version history

Version: 2.2.1
Requires WordPress: –
Requires PHP: –
First released: Jan 30, 2016
Last updated: Aug 14, 2018
Releases, last 12 months: …

Questions about Curiosity Lite

How many websites use Curiosity Lite?

Curiosity Lite is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.

How many times has Curiosity Lite been downloaded?

23,700 times in total since 2016.

When was Curiosity Lite last updated?

Version 2.2.1 came out on Aug 14, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Curiosity Lite still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.

What rating does Curiosity Lite have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Curiosity Lite?

The themes most like Curiosity Lite, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Twenty Eleven (60K+) and ColorMag (40K+). Compare all alternatives

Rank in its tags

Where Curiosity Lite sits among listings with the same tag, in WordPress.org’s popular order.

Custom background– of 11,066
Leader: Kadence
Custom header– of 8,611
Leader: GeneratePress
Custom menu– of 13,410
Leader: Twenty Twenty-Five
Left sidebar– of 7,128
Leader: Astra
One column– of 10,093
Leader: Twenty Twenty-Five

Why it ranks where it does

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Its search score has been falling since Feb 10, 2019, 180 days after its last update.

Last updated×0.004of ×1.000
Falling since 2019-02-10: more than 180 days without an update.
Resolved support threads×0.301
0 of 0 threads resolved in the last two months.
Rating×1.118
5 stars from 1 reviews.
Active installs×1.230
Grows with the log of installs, so each band adds less.
Size penalty×0.726of ×1.000
Applied below 1M installs; shrinks as installs grow.

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Metric	Curiosity Lite
Estimated installs	40+
Reported installs	40+
Rating	5.0
Reviews	1
Total downloads	23.7K
Author	webzakt
First released	Jan 30, 2016
Version	2.2.1
Requires WP	–
Requires PHP	–
Last updated	Aug 14, 2018