WordPress theme comparison
OceanWP vs VMagazine Lite
At a glance
- OceanWP has more active installs: 400K+, against 400+ for VMagazine Lite.
- On a typical day, OceanWP is downloaded about 2,575 times, VMagazine Lite about 1.
- OceanWP is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 5,720 reviews, against 4.8 from 13 reviews.
- OceanWP was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Jun 11, 2025 for VMagazine Lite.
- OceanWP has been around longer: since 2017, against 2018 for VMagazine Lite.
Line by line
OceanWP leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  OceanWP |  VMagazine Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9 | #3,786 |
| Active installs | 400K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 119.6K | 31 |
| Rating | 4.9(5.7K) | 4.8(13) |
| Last release | 15 days ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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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