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WordPress theme comparison

Dispatch vs OceanWP

At a glance

  • OceanWP has more active installs: 400K+, against 400+ for Dispatch.
  • On a typical day, OceanWP is downloaded about 2,732 times, Dispatch about 92.
  • Dispatch is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 29 reviews, against 4.9 from 5,721 reviews.
  • OceanWP was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Jun 9, 2026 for Dispatch.
  • Dispatch has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for OceanWP.

Line by line

OceanWP leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricDispatchOceanWP
Popular rank#4,193#9
Active installs400+400K+
Downloads, last 30 days2.2K122.4K
Rating5.0(29)4.9(5.7K)
Last release5 months ago13 days ago
Requires PHP7.47.4

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