WordPress theme comparison
TutorStarter vs Venice Lite
At a glance
- TutorStarter has more active installs: 10K+, against 30+ for Venice Lite.
- On a typical day, TutorStarter is downloaded about 44 times, Venice Lite about 0.
- Venice Lite is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.0 from 4 reviews.
- TutorStarter was updated more recently: Oct 5, 2026, against Aug 31, 2025 for Venice Lite.
- Venice Lite has been around longer: since 2017, against 2021 for TutorStarter.
Line by line
TutorStarter leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  TutorStarter |  Venice Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #103 | #8,452 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.6K | 4 |
| Rating | 4.0(4) | 5.0(1) |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.3 |
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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