Comparison: Elementor Vs Beaver Builder Vs Divi

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Page Builder has been one of the key elements of the web development industry and is a diverse topic among WordPress users.

There is no denying the fact that the page builders have a massive effect on the WordPress ecosystem. It basically comes into play when making a decision about making exclusive designs available to regular users.

Sometimes you can get page builder either for free or after paying a certain amount. Using the page builder provided to you by your web host might not be ideal to achieve the things you wish to from your online business.

To eliminate this issue, you can use any page builder on your WordPress website so that your online business can grow the optimal amount.

Here, in this article, we have discussed three of the most popular page builder used: Elementor, Beaver Builder, and Divi.

What is a page builder?

In simple words, a page builder is a component or a plugin of a theme that works on the design aspects on your WordPress website. You can structure and design the pages with minimal time and effort.

Many of you will be familiar with the ‘Text’ element or view of HTML and the actual ‘Visual’ preview of that content in the WordPress visual editor.

Therefore, a page builder can be considered as the advanced version of the actual visual editor. The pages build using the page builders are responsive and inside a grid view.

Using a page builder, you can just drag and drop the available designs, widgets into the widgetized area such as a sidebar. The widgetized areas can be rearranged easily and can be managed easily without even the requirement of any coding knowledge.

You can either use the already existing components or even create your own components to design the pages with the help of a page builder.

Elementor

Elementor is one of the best page builder, which was launched in 2016 and now has over 5 M websites. Serving over 5 M websites worldwide, Elementor has still been maintaining the rating of impressive 96% on 5393 reviews on WordPress.org.

Elementor helps its users to add advanced layout, styling, and designs to your WordPress website even if you have no knowledge of coding.

Elementor comes with both free as well as the premium version, with the pro version, you are able to design your entire WordPress website without the need to know any code.

Here, Elementor has the visual drag and drop page builder plugin having two parts which are described in detail below:

Visual

The word ‘visual’ means that when a website or content is designed, you get to see exactly what your visitors will see. In simpler words, you can say WYSIWYG or What you see is what you get so that there is no confusion about how your webpage looks after you publish it.

Drag and drop

Drag and drop in a page builder mean that you can move the number of design elements around. The design elements include buttons, images, or forms and you can drag those elements anywhere and drop them anywhere.

Key features

300+ Designer Templates
90+ Widgets
Responsive Designs
Popup Builder
Theme Builder
WooCommerce Compatible
Full Site Editor
Shortcut Cheatsheet
AutoSave
Draft Mode
CSS Filters

Beaver builder

Beaver Builder, another famous WordPress page builder is a drag and drop builder plugin that makes customized WordPress content easier.

Almost every module of Beaver Builder works directly in the front-end so that your website looks exactly the same in your editor. This results in building attractive websites in just a few minutes even when you have no coding knowledge.

The excellent designs with an impressive and clutter-free user interface make beaver builder the popular among beginners.

With the popular Beaver Builder, you can add extensions to extend the functionalities. These new functions from a page builder allow for a more accurate view of your webpage.

After the installation of the Beaver Builder, you need to activate the plugin. Activation is necessary because only when the plugin is activated you can launch the plugin from any page or post.

With the help of Beaver Builder, you will be able to do the following tasks:

Build custom pages and post
Use drag and drop tools to add elements onto a canvas
No need to code anything
No specific WordPress theme required
Real-time results

Key features

Full drag and drop tool
Front-end editing support
No coding knowledge
Compatible with any theme
50 ready-made templates
30 content elements
Responsive designs
SEO friendly
WooCommerce compatible
Import and export features
Keyboard shortcuts
Third-party extensions support

Divi

First launched in 2013, Divi has gained immense popularity among the users because of its constant update, refinement, and improved designs and codes.

It has been a multipurpose option in the WordPress themes allowing it to be extremely versatile. Made by the elegant themes, both the Divi builder and Divi plugin, you can add the page builder on your Divi theme.

And even adding Divi builder on your WordPress website regardless of the theme you use on your website is another amazing quality Divi holds up. You can use the most impressive features such as a split-testing tool, content templates, and amazing page builder.

Both the Divi theme as well as plugin comes in a package with useful resources in it. Not forgetting about the amazing price at which all these features and resources are available to you.

Instead of the relatively low price of the page builder, the features and availability of an unlimited number of websites and other features are what you as a user should go for. The powerful visual content editor can be added to any WordPress website.

Key features

Drag and drop tool
Visual editing
Custom CSS control
Responsive editing
Multiple design options
Inline text editing
Undo, and Redo option available
Global elements and style
Pre-made websites and layouts