
Simple light
v1.5by AlexKole · updated 3 years ago
Light theme for you WordPress site
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 40+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 11.6K
- 11,564 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 2 reviews
- First released
- Jul 17, 2020
- 6 years ago
Simple light at a glance
Simple light is a WordPress theme by AlexKole with 40+ active installs. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.5 came out on Feb 18, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats0 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple light |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
4.5★★★★★2 reviews
- 5 ★1 (50%)
- 4 ★1 (50%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Jul 17, 2020
- Last updated
- Feb 18, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple light
How many websites use Simple light?
Simple light 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 Simple light been downloaded?
11,564 times in total since 2020.
When was Simple light last updated?
Version 1.5 came out on Feb 18, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is Simple light still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Simple light have?
4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Simple light?
The themes most like Simple light, by the tags they share, are Neve (200K+), Hestia (70K+) and Phlox (30K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 40+ |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 11.6K |
| Author | AlexKole |
| First released | Jul 17, 2020 |
| Version | 1.5 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Feb 18, 2023 |
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