Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Persist Lite currently ranks #3955 in the WordPress.org popular themes list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #3734, first reached on Aug 5, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 100+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- The latest release, v2.0, shipped on May 16, 2025 (530 days ago) — release #3 since the theme joined the directory in 2022.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | #3955 |
| 2026-09-30 | #3984 |
| 2026-08-31 | #3844 |
| 2026-07-31 | #3798 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | 100 |
| 2026-09-30 | 100 |
| 2026-08-31 | 100 |
| 2026-07-31 | 100 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | 1 |
| 2026-09-26 | 1 |
| 2026-08-29 | 1 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1 |
| 2026-06-24 | 1 |
| 2026-05-30 | 1 |
| 2026-04-19 | 2 |
| 2026-03-29 | 1 |
| 2026-02-26 | 1 |
| 2026-01-30 | 2 |
| 2025-12-29 | 1 |
| 2025-11-29 | 1 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1 |
| 2025-09-29 | 1 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | gracethemes |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.0 |
| Versions released | 3 |
| Last updated | 2025-05-16 |
| Added to directory | 2022-12-07 |
| Requires WordPress | — |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| Type | Classic theme |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Persist Lite is a popular software company WordPress theme best fit for IT companies, creative, digital, it solutions, startup, technology company, digital marketing, business, consultant, corporate, IT-agency, web-agency, technological enterprises, software companies, marketing and consulting agencies, and others. The best thing about this WordPress theme is its visual appearance because it draws the maximum attention of the clients. The undoubtful attractive visual appeal and the on-prompt features of this theme make this theme an out-of-the-box tool. This theme is completely responsive and is also retina-ready. As this free software company WordPress theme is SEO optimized, you can easily make your website more visible to your target audience online. Most of the renowned plugins like Contact Form 7, WPForms, NextGen Gallery, WooCommerce, and others are perfectly compatible with this Persist Lite WordPress theme for your software company. In addition, this theme is compatible with WooCommerce, and this is highly advantageous as it makes financial transactions secure and easier. Demo: http://www.gracethemesdemo.com/persist/
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Persist Lite?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs.
How popular is Persist Lite?
As of October 28, 2026, Persist Lite ranks #3955 in the WordPress.org popular themes list. Its best position in our tracking is #3734.
When was Persist Lite last updated?
Persist Lite was last updated on May 16, 2025 (version 2.0). It has shipped 3 releases in total.
Who makes Persist Lite?
Persist Lite is developed by gracethemes. It joined the WordPress.org theme directory in December 2022.
