Beaver Builder
Website builder software
AI website builder tools
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$89 per year
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Free version
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- Information technology and software
- Real estate and property management
- Construction
What is Beaver Builder
Beaver Builder is a WordPress page builder plugin used to design and edit website pages with a visual, drag-and-drop interface. It targets WordPress site owners, marketers, and agencies that want to build landing pages and site layouts without custom coding. The product operates inside a self-hosted WordPress environment and typically works alongside a WordPress theme, with an optional companion theme available. Its core differentiation is its focus on WordPress-native workflows and reusable layout templates/modules rather than an all-in-one hosted website platform.
WordPress-native page building
Beaver Builder runs as a plugin within WordPress, which helps teams keep control of hosting, domains, and the broader WordPress plugin ecosystem. It supports building pages and layouts using a visual editor rather than editing theme files directly. This model fits organizations that already standardize on WordPress and want a builder that integrates into existing admin workflows.
Reusable layouts and templates
The builder supports saving rows, modules, and full page layouts for reuse across pages and sites. This is useful for agencies and multi-site operators that need consistent components (e.g., CTAs, pricing sections, contact blocks). Reuse reduces repetitive work and helps enforce basic design consistency without requiring a separate design system tool.
Broad theme and plugin compatibility
Beaver Builder is designed to work with many WordPress themes and common plugins, which can reduce the need to migrate to a proprietary hosted platform. It can be deployed incrementally on existing sites rather than requiring a full rebuild. This flexibility is valuable when a website also depends on specialized WordPress plugins (forms, SEO, memberships, etc.).
Not an AI-first builder
Beaver Builder’s core product is a manual visual page builder rather than an AI-driven website generation tool. Users looking for automated site creation, AI copy generation, or guided brand-to-site workflows may need additional WordPress plugins or external tools. As a result, the “AI website builder” use case is not typically covered out of the box.
Requires WordPress management
Because it is WordPress-based, customers must manage hosting, WordPress updates, backups, security hardening, and plugin compatibility. This increases operational overhead compared with fully hosted website builders. Organizations without WordPress administration capacity may find ongoing maintenance burdensome.
Performance depends on site setup
Page builder output, theme choices, and the overall plugin stack can affect front-end performance and Core Web Vitals. Achieving consistently fast load times often requires additional optimization work (caching, image optimization, minimizing scripts). Performance outcomes therefore vary more than in tightly controlled hosted platforms.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Starter | $89 per year | 1 site; Beaver Builder Page Builder plugin, Beaver Builder Theme, Beaver Themer, Loop Builder, WooCommerce support; 30-day money-back guarantee |
| Plus | $179 per year | Up to 3 sites; all Starter features |
| Professional | $299 per year | Up to 50 sites; multisite support; all Plus features |
| Unlimited | $546 per year | Unlimited sites; white-labeling; priority email support; includes Assistant Pro (6 months free); all Professional features |
Seller details
Beaver Builder
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
2014
Private
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