Stark Lite
v1.0.8by Nithin · updated 13 years ago
Stark: Severely Simple, is a minimalistic, simple theme for WordPress -- supports widgets in the sidebar, all manors of post/page formatting and comes with an easy to customize stylesheet.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- 50+
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 20.6K
- 20,607 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- First released
- Mar 26, 2013
- 13 years ago
Stark Lite at a glance
Stark Lite is a WordPress theme by Nithin with 50+ active installs. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.8 came out on May 7, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It was first released in 2013.
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 | Stark Lite |
|---|---|
| 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
50+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 50+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Ratings breakdown
5.0★★★★★1 reviews
- 5 ★1 (100%)
- 4 ★0 (0%)
- 3 ★0 (0%)
- 2 ★0 (0%)
- 1 ★0 (0%)
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.8
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 26, 2013
- Last updated
- May 7, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Stark Lite
How many websites use Stark Lite?
Stark Lite is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher.
How many times has Stark Lite been downloaded?
20,607 times in total since 2013.
When was Stark Lite last updated?
Version 1.0.8 came out on May 7, 2013 (13 years ago).
Is Stark Lite still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained.
What rating does Stark Lite have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Stark Lite?
The themes most like Stark Lite, by the tags they share, are Twenty Eleven (60K+), Graphene (10K+) and Hestia (70K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | 50+ |
| Reported installs | 50+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 20.6K |
| Author | Nithin |
| First released | Mar 26, 2013 |
| Version | 1.0.8 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 7, 2013 |
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