Head-to-head · WordPress Page Builders
Elementor vs Bricks
Elementor leads on 1 check, Bricks on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreElementor · 9.3/10
- Free planonly Elementor
- Most featuresBricks · 5 of 5
Elementor scores higher on our rubric for wordpress page builders: 9.3 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #3.
Elementor offers free plan; Bricks doesn't.
Elementor is the better fit for broad WordPress sites with AI and marketing needs. Bricks is the better fit for advanced full-site WordPress projects.
- Elementor fits best
Broad WordPress sites with AI and marketing needs
- Bricks fits best
Advanced full-site WordPress projects
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Side by side
| Feature | Elementor 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | Bricks 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #1 in WordPress Page Builders | #3 in WordPress Page Builders |
| Best for | Broad WordPress sites with AI and marketing needs | Advanced full-site WordPress projects |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Free plan | $79/yr |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Money-back guarantee | 30 days | 60 days |
| Deployment | Self-hosted, Cloud | Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Live chat, Tickets, Docs | Email, Community, Docs |
| Integrations | 1,000+ integrations | 11 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features Elementor 0/5 · Bricks 5/5 | ||
| Theme builder | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Responsive controls | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Dynamic content | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| WooCommerce tools | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Popup builder | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Template count | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Elementor is a visual website builder for WordPress, aimed at individuals, businesses, freelancers, and agencies. Its drag-and-drop editor supports responsive design controls, while the Theme Builder handles headers, footers, and… Read the review → |
Bricks is a visual site builder theme for self-hosted WordPress websites. It is aimed at individuals, professionals, and agencies creating full-site experiences, including client websites. The builder covers pages, headers, footers,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Elementor — where it wins
- Visual editing with theme, form, popup, and dynamic-content tools
- AI can generate copy, images, layouts, and code
- Integrates with WooCommerce, Mailchimp, HubSpot, Zapier, and ACF
Where it doesn't
- Advanced builders and workflow features are reserved for paid plans
- Its platform focus is WordPress and compatible hosting
- It is a general website builder, not a legal-industry-specific product
Bricks — where it wins
- Full-site editing covers templates, archives, headers, footers, and menus
- Dynamic data, query loops, and custom-field integrations support complex sites
- WooCommerce, popups, responsive controls, and reusable systems are included
Where it doesn't
- No time-unlimited free product plan is offered
- Paid plans are priced per website per year except Ultimate Lifetime
- The breadth of controls may exceed the needs of simple page-building projects
- Elementor9.3/10 · Free plan
A broad WordPress builder combining visual editing, marketing tools, and optional AI.
Visit ElementorFull verdict → - Bricks8.8/10 · From $79/yr
A deep WordPress builder for full-site editing, dynamic content, and WooCommerce.
Visit BricksFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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