WordPress plugin comparison

Responsive Starter Templates vs RTMKit for Elementor

Responsive Starter Templates

by CyberChimps

10K+ installs4.5

RTMKit for Elementor

by Rometheme

40K+ installs2.7

At a glance

RTMKit for Elementor has more active installs: 40K+, against 10K+ for Responsive Starter Templates.
On a typical day, RTMKit for Elementor is downloaded about 358 times, Responsive Starter Templates about 165.
Responsive Starter Templates is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 39 reviews, against 2.7 from 16 reviews.
RTMKit for Elementor was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 21, 2026 for Responsive Starter Templates.
RTMKit for Elementor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.0, against 6.9.11 for Responsive Starter Templates.
Responsive Starter Templates has been around longer: since 2013, against 2023 for RTMKit for Elementor.

RTMKit for Elementor leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Responsive Starter Templates	RTMKit for Elementor
Popular rank	#1,680	#805
Active installs	10K+	40K+
Downloads, last 30 days	10.3K	20.8K
Rating	4.5(39)	2.7(16)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	7.1.0
Search multiplier	×0.73	×0.76
Last release	20 days ago	5 days ago
Requires PHP	5.6	8.3

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