Character Builder Lite is designed with a minimalist philosophy -- thus the "Lite" -- and is intended to be useful for any DDO player, from new players to seasoned vets.
This thread was created early in the development of the utility, soliciting feedback and suggestions. Discussion of the most recent major version (1.1) begins in post 434.
Downloads
Files are hosted on Google Drive. When you open one of these download links you'll see a list of the zip file contents. There's a little down-arrow button at the top of the screen for downloading.
Written in pure VB6 native code, it should run on any version of Windows, no installation required. Early reports are that it even runs on Wine if you install vb6run.
I posted the MorningLock and TidyLock builds using this, so if you download those .bld files you can open in the planner and tweak away.