
FLEX Start
v1.0.4by Flex Plugins · updated 1 month ago
A simple, minimal classic theme with a compiled Tailwind stylesheet. Works on its own, and optionally uses Flex Fields, Flex Forms, Flex SEO and SMM, and Flex Translate when those plugins are active.
- Rank
- #1,142
- Down5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 27
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 126
- 126 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- First released
- Sep 22, 2026
- 1 month ago
FLEX Start at a glance
FLEX Start is a WordPress theme by Flex Plugins with 20+ active installs, the #1,142 most popular theme on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.4 came out on Sep 22, 2026. Among the 3,708 themes tagged “Block editor styles”, it ranks #586. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 16, 2026, 24 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats15 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | FLEX Start |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 27 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 27 |
Rank over time
#1,142 · down 352 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,142 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,137 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,112 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,143 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,057 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,047 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,009 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,003 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #957 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #957 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #968 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #948 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #924 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #822 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #790 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 6.6
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Sep 22, 2026
- Last updated
- Sep 22, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about FLEX Start
How many websites use FLEX Start?
FLEX Start is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,142 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has FLEX Start been downloaded?
126 times in total since 2026.
When was FLEX Start last updated?
Version 1.0.4 came out on Sep 22, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is FLEX Start still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago.
What rating does FLEX Start have?
No one has reviewed FLEX Start on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to FLEX Start?
The themes most like FLEX Start, by the tags they share, are Inspiro (60K+), Twenty Twenty (200K+) and Neve (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 27 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 126 |
| Author | Flex Plugins |
| First released | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.4 |
| Requires WP | 6.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 22, 2026 |
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