
Nova Lite
v1.5.8by alexvtn · updated 1 month ago
Nova Lite is a responsive clean Tumblog WordPress Theme, based on Bootstrap framework. The theme support all modern browsers like Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera and Internet Explorer 8, 9 and 10 and uses the most modern…
- Rank
- #7,257
- Down5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 114
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 112K
- 112,042 all-time
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- 13 reviews
- First released
- Jan 14, 2014
- 13 years ago
Nova Lite at a glance
Nova Lite is a WordPress theme by alexvtn with 100+ active installs, the #7,257 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 3.9 out of 5 from 13 reviews. Version 1.5.8 came out on Oct 1, 2026. Among the 8,611 themes tagged “Custom header”, it ranks #4,593. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats94 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Nova Lite |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 114 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 114 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 114 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 114 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 114 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 113 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 114 |
Rank over time
#7,257 · down 69 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,257 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,252 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,230 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,230 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,235 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,246 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,250 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,258 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,257 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,258 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,248 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,229 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,220 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,233 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | #7,188 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| 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 | +0.89% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.88% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this theme's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Ratings breakdown
3.9★★★★★13 reviews
- 5 ★8 (62%)
- 4 ★2 (15%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★3 (23%)
About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.0.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5.8
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- First released
- Jan 14, 2014
- Last updated
- Oct 1, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Nova Lite
How many websites use Nova Lite?
Nova Lite is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,257 most popular theme on WordPress.org.
How many times has Nova Lite been downloaded?
112,042 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Nova Lite last updated?
Version 1.5.8 came out on Oct 1, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Nova Lite still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago.
What rating does Nova Lite have?
3.9 out of 5 from 13 reviews on WordPress.org. 62% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Nova Lite?
The themes most like Nova Lite, by the tags they share, are Hestia (70K+), Inspiro (60K+) and ColorMag (40K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 114 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 3.9 |
| Reviews | 13 |
| Total downloads | 112K |
| Author | alexvtn |
| First released | Jan 14, 2014 |
| Version | 1.5.8 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Last updated | Oct 1, 2026 |
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