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WordPress theme comparison

Apex vs OceanWP

At a glance

  • OceanWP has more active installs: 400K+, against 2K+ for Apex.
  • On a typical day, OceanWP is downloaded about 2,575 times, Apex about 16.
  • Both are rated 4.9 out of 5.
  • Apex was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Oct 26, 2026 for OceanWP.
  • Apex has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for OceanWP.

Line by line

OceanWP leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricApexOceanWP
Popular rank#1,204#9
Active installs2K+400K+
Downloads, last 30 days680122.6K
Rating4.9(18)4.9(5.7K)
Last release14 days ago14 days ago
Requires PHP5.47.4

From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.

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