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WordPress theme comparison

Nucleare vs OceanWP

At a glance

  • OceanWP has more active installs: 400K+, against 700+ for Nucleare.
  • On a typical day, OceanWP is downloaded about 2,575 times, Nucleare about 4.
  • Nucleare is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.9 from 5,720 reviews.
  • OceanWP was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Sep 1, 2026 for Nucleare.
  • Nucleare has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for OceanWP.

Line by line

OceanWP leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricNucleareOceanWP
Popular rank#3,238#9
Active installs700+400K+
Downloads, last 30 days73122.6K
Rating5.0(3)4.9(5.7K)
Last release2 months ago15 days ago
Requires PHP5.67.4

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