TutorMate vs Starter Templates by Gradient Themes (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Starter Templates by Gradient Themes
3.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, TutorMate has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. TutorMate has accumulated 180K+ total downloads while Starter Templates by Gradient Themes has 126K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | TutorMate | Starter Templates by Gradient Themes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 1 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 3.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 180K+ | ◄ | 126K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 11 months ago | ► | 8 months ago |
| First Released | 2021 | 2022 | |
| Age | 5 years | 4 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.3+ | 4.9+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.0+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.0.1 | 1.2.8 |
Rating Breakdown
TutorMate
Starter Templates by Gradient Themes
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, TutorMate averaged approximately 59 daily downloads while Starter Templates by Gradient Themes averaged 26.
Recent Reviews
TutorMate Reviews
Any Update for Nov 2025?
TutorLMS starter theme has not been UPDATED.. SO can we see any future updatde??
Starter Templates by Gradient Themes Reviews
No reviews yet
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