WordPress theme comparison
LocalMerchant vs OceanWP
At a glance
- OceanWP has more active installs: 400K+, against fewer than 10 for LocalMerchant.
- On a typical day, OceanWP is downloaded about 2,575 times, LocalMerchant about 0.
- LocalMerchant has no reviews yet.
- OceanWP was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Nov 27, 2025 for LocalMerchant.
- OceanWP has been around longer: since 2017, against 2025 for LocalMerchant.
Line by line
OceanWP leads on 4 of 4 comparable lines.
| Metric |  LocalMerchant |  OceanWP |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,695 | #9 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2 | 122.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(5.7K) |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 15 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.4 |
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