Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Best Startup currently ranks #8490 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #8244, first reached on Aug 17, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 20+ since we began tracking it in August 2026.
- The latest release, v1.3, shipped on Aug 17, 2026 (66 days ago) — release #12 since the theme joined the directory in 2018.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | #8490 |
| 2026-09-30 | #8451 |
| 2026-08-31 | #8309 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | 20 |
| 2026-09-30 | 20 |
| 2026-08-31 | 20 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-22 | 1 |
| 2026-08-31 | 3 |
| 2026-07-25 | 1 |
| 2026-04-26 | 1 |
| 2026-03-06 | 1 |
| 2026-02-28 | 1 |
| 2026-01-05 | 1 |
| 2025-12-05 | 1 |
| 2025-11-18 | 1 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | ElectraThemes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.3 |
| Versions released | 12 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-17 |
| Added to directory | 2018-04-01 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.4+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-17 |
Description
Best Startup is a premium quality WordPress theme mainly designed for online startups which need high quality websites quickly. Using Best Startup WordPress theme, online entrepreneurs will be able to create eye catchy websites in just a few minutes even if they are newbie as we have a step by step tutorial available. Best Startup WordPress theme is a mobile responsive WordPress theme hence the website will look amazing in all the mobile devices, tables, MacBooks, PCs etc. Best Startup theme is an easily customizable theme which uses WordPress customizer options for logo, colors etc. Best Startup theme uses SiteOrigin page builder (a very powerful yet free plugin available at WordPress.org), to easily create variety of page designs suiting your business niche using drag and drop page builer elements. Step by step documentation and dummy data is available at: https://docs.fasterthemes.com/best-startup-wordpress-theme/
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Best Startup?
WordPress.org reports 20+ active installs.
How popular is Best Startup?
As of October 22, 2026, Best Startup ranks #8490 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #8244.
When was Best Startup last updated?
Best Startup was last updated on August 17, 2026 (version 1.3). It has shipped 12 releases in total.
Who makes Best Startup?
Best Startup is developed by ElectraThemes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in April 2018.
