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Page Builder Framework

v2.11.10

by David Vongries · updated 6 months ago

Page Builder Framework is a super fast, lightweight (less than 50kb on the frontend) and highly customizible WordPress theme made to work with all page builders such as Elementor, Beaver Builder, Visual Composer, SiteOr…

Rank
#122
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
941.7K
941,741 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
131 reviews
First released
Mar 21, 2018
8 years ago
Declining·Downloads -10% (30d)·Toward 9K+ · ETA ~4mo

Page Builder Framework at a glance

Page Builder Framework is a WordPress theme by David Vongries with 10K+ active installs, the #122 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 34 times, 10% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 131 reviews. Version 2.11.10 came out on Apr 13, 2026. Among the 3,707 themes tagged “Block editor styles”, it ranks #48. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

1K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Page Builder Framework Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.50Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7
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DatePage Builder Framework
Nov 7, 202627
Nov 6, 202627
Nov 5, 202630
Nov 4, 202631
Nov 3, 202641
Nov 2, 202642
Nov 1, 202620
Oct 31, 202618
Oct 30, 202646
Oct 29, 202639
Oct 28, 202636
Oct 27, 202640
Oct 26, 202649
Oct 25, 202631
Oct 24, 202628
Oct 23, 202663
Oct 22, 202684
Oct 21, 202678
Oct 20, 202634
Oct 19, 202644
Oct 18, 202617
Oct 17, 202623
Oct 16, 202624
Oct 15, 202620
Oct 14, 202634
Oct 13, 202635
Oct 12, 202630
Oct 11, 20269
Oct 10, 202614
Oct 9, 202632

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14,330 · +0.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.14.3K14.3K14.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202614,330
Nov 7, 202614,331
Nov 5, 202614,334
Nov 4, 202614,343
Nov 3, 202614,287
Nov 2, 202614,271
Nov 1, 202614,257
Oct 31, 202614,248
Oct 30, 202614,247
Oct 29, 202614,261
Oct 28, 202614,282
Oct 27, 202614,226

Rank over time

#122 · down 2 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#118#120#122Oct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#122
Nov 7, 2026#122
Nov 6, 2026#121
Nov 5, 2026#121
Nov 4, 2026#123
Nov 3, 2026#122
Nov 2, 2026#120
Nov 1, 2026#119
Oct 31, 2026#119
Oct 30, 2026#120
Oct 29, 2026#121
Oct 28, 2026#122
Oct 27, 2026#122
Oct 17, 2026#118
Oct 16, 2026#120

Growth %

Average +0.06% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.01%
Nov 7, 2026-0.01%
Nov 5, 2026-0.06%
Nov 4, 2026+0.39%
Nov 3, 2026+0.11%
Nov 2, 2026+0.10%
Nov 1, 2026+0.06%
Oct 31, 2026+0.01%
Oct 30, 2026-0.10%
Oct 29, 2026-0.15%
Oct 28, 2026+0.39%

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 17, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Ratings breakdown

4.9★★★★★131 reviews

  • 5 ★128 (98%)
  • 4 ★1 (1%)
  • 3 ★1 (1%)
  • 2 ★0 (0%)
  • 1 ★1 (1%)

About 10 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.11.10
Requires WordPress
–
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Mar 21, 2018
Last updated
Apr 13, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Page Builder Framework

How many websites use Page Builder Framework?

Page Builder Framework is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #122 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Page Builder Framework been downloaded?

941,741 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 34 times. See download stats

When was Page Builder Framework last updated?

Version 2.11.10 came out on Apr 13, 2026 (6 months ago). See every release

Does Page Builder Framework have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Page Builder Framework. See its security record

Is Page Builder Framework still maintained?

Its last release was 6 months ago.

What rating does Page Builder Framework have?

4.9 out of 5 from 131 reviews on WordPress.org. 98% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Page Builder Framework?

The themes most like Page Builder Framework, by the tags they share, are Neve (200K+), Blocksy (300K+) and Hestia (70K+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 14,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating4.9
Reviews131
Total downloads941.7K
AuthorDavid Vongries
First releasedMar 21, 2018
Version2.11.10
Requires WP–
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedApr 13, 2026

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