Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
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| Metric | Futurio Extra | Starter Templates & Sites Pack by ThemeGrill |
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| Rating | ★ 5.0 ★ | 4.7 ★ |
| Total reviews | 1 | ★ 197 |
| Active installs | 20,000+ | 70,000+ |
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Futurio Extra edges out Starter Templates & Sites Pack by ThemeGrill on rating (5.0★ vs 4.7★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number. Starter Templates & Sites Pack by ThemeGrill has the larger user base (197 reviews vs 1), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Futurio Extra's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Futurio Extra; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Starter Templates & Sites Pack by ThemeGrill's 197-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Futurio Extra's broader-but-shallower coverage. This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Futurio Extra audit • Starter Templates & Sites Pack by ThemeGrill audit
| Keyword | Futurio Extra | Starter Templates & Sites Pack by ThemeGrill |
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| online form | Not ranked | #312 |
| online forms | Not ranked | #320 |
Futurio Extra has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 1 reviews) compared to Starter Templates & Sites Pack by ThemeGrill (4.7★ from 197 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Futurio Extra fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; Starter Templates & Sites Pack by ThemeGrill is the call if you need the larger user base. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the WordPress Plugin Directory marketplace. Starter Templates & Sites Pack by ThemeGrill has more onboarding documentation maturity (197 reviews vs 1), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
Futurio Extra typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (1 reviews). Starter Templates & Sites Pack by ThemeGrill aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (197 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Futurio Extra and Starter Templates & Sites Pack by ThemeGrill both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Futurio Extra" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
