WordPress theme comparison
OceanWP vs Publish
At a glance
- OceanWP has more active installs: 400K+, against 100+ for Publish.
- On a typical day, OceanWP is downloaded about 2,575 times, Publish about 0.
- Publish is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 4.9 from 5,720 reviews.
- OceanWP was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Jan 24, 2013 for Publish.
- Publish has been around longer: since 2012, against 2017 for OceanWP.
Line by line
OceanWP leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.
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