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· 1 month ago

A safe, free choice for UK parents hunting a private tutor — 4.7/5 across ~4,200 Trustpilot reviews. Tutors should scrutinise commission terms first; several report fees rising.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 14 public sources: Trustpilot, Reviews.co.uk, Glassdoor, Reddit, PissedConsumer, Crunchbase and TutorHunt's own site.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support quality
  • Security posture

Pricing

Free

Parents & students

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
TutorsCommission + fees (unpublished)

Best for

  • UK parents seeking private tutors
  • Online or in-person home tuition
  • Budget-conscious families (free search)
  • Independent tutors wanting student leads

Not for

  • Tutors averse to commission hikes and booking fees
  • Non-UK users needing local coverage
  • Schools wanting managed, vetted tutoring programmes
  • Buyers expecting salaried, agency-employed tutors

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

Free for parents, but tutors pay commission — expect that baked into hourly rates.

medium

Reddit threads reference a 'New Booking' fee — check current terms before committing.

medium

No published security page; data-handling practices unclear.

low

Complaint-site users describe chasing support repeatedly for resolutions.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Rated 4.7/5 on Trustpilot from roughly 4,200 reviews
  • Completely free for parents and students to use
  • Handles the whole booking process end to end
  • Covers niche subjects, e.g. information security tutors
  • 375 reviews on.uk corroborate the rating

Cons

  • Tutors report fees have 'hugely increased'
  • Only 58% employee approval on Glassdoor
  • Customer service complaints listed on PissedConsumer
  • 2019 review title tells students and tutors to avoid entirely

Sources & method

- 10 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

official x1review x7security x1news x1

Key stats

  • Value for money: 4/5

    Rating

  • Free

    Starting price

  • 10

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 4/5. Free for parents; tutor fees griped
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Users call it easy to use
  • Feature depth: 3/5. Handles booking; no advanced features cited
  • Support quality: 3/5. Strong review scores, but complaint-site gripes
  • Security posture: 2/5. No security page; no known incidents
  • 4.7/5 Trustpilot rating ~4,200 reviews
  • Free Parent cost Site is 'completely free' to use
  • 375 Reviews.co.uk reviews Independent review site
  • $245.1K Crunchbase est. revenue Reported this year

Pricing

Parents & students

Free

  • Search and compare tutors
  • Booking handled by platform

Tutors

Commission + fees (unpublished)

  • Pay per booking
  • Fee levels not disclosed in sources

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

Users widely praise ease of use and booking, while some tutors and a few detractors complain about rising fees.

“Tutor hunt was so easy to u…”
TutorHunt homepage testimonial
“DO NOT USE THIS SITE AS A STUDENT OR TUTOR!”
Glassdoor review, 2019
Full analysis

Based on 14 public sources: Trustpilot, Reviews.co.uk, Glassdoor, Reddit, PissedConsumer, Crunchbase and TutorHunt's own site.

Free, well-reviewed UK tutor marketplace for parents; tutors report rising fees. No security page published.

Methodology

Based on 14 public sources: Trustpilot, Reviews.co.uk, Glassdoor, Reddit, PissedConsumer, Crunchbase and TutorHunt's own site.

Read how a report is made.

Sources

  1. Tutor Hunt Trustpilot reviews (4.7)trustpilot.com
    review
  2. Tutor Hunt homepage — free to use, booking handledtutorhunt.com
    official
  3. Tutor Hunt — 375 Reviews.co.uk reviewsreviews.co.uk
    review
  4. TutorHunt Glassdoor reviews incl. fee complaintsglassdoor.com
    review
  5. Glassdoor review: 'DO NOT USE THIS SITE…'glassdoor.com
    review
  6. Tutor Hunt customer service complaintspissedconsumer.com
    review
  7. Reddit: tutoring platform fees discussionreddit.com
    review
  8. TutorHunt Crunchbase profilecrunchbase.com
    news
  9. Tutor Hunt security page (none found)tutorhunt.com
    security
  10. Tutor Hunt vs Tutorperch: fees and DBS comparedtutorperch.com
    review

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