WordPress theme comparison
Gardener Lite vs OceanWP
At a glance
- OceanWP has more active installs: 400K+, against 90+ for Gardener Lite.
- On a typical day, OceanWP is downloaded about 2,328 times, Gardener Lite about 2.
- Gardener Lite has no reviews yet.
- Both were last updated on Oct 26, 2026.
- OceanWP has been around longer: since 2017, against 2022 for Gardener Lite.
Line by line
OceanWP leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Gardener Lite |  OceanWP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,020 | #9 |
| Active installs | 90+ | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 91 | 121.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(5.7K) |
| Last release | 15 days ago | 15 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
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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