Beaver Themer vs Hello Elementor

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Feature Beaver Themer v1.6.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details Hello Elementor v3.5.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.2/5 Visit Details
At a glance
Active installs — 1M+
Last updated — August 25, 2026
Editions Beaver Themer ($) Hello Elementor · Elementor Pro ($)
Pros Design headers, footers, archives and 404 pages visually; Extensions for WooCommerce, ACF, WPML and The Events Calendar Lightweight blank canvas that leaves design to Elementor; Elementor header and footer template support; WooCommerce support included
Cons Requires the Beaver Builder plugin to be active; Layout conditions need careful setup on complex sites Few built-in design options outside Elementor; Admin and customizer promote the paid Elementor Pro add-on
More features
Other features Theme layouts for archives, posts and 404 pages ($), WooCommerce product and shop layouts ($), ACF repeater and flexible field shortcodes ($), Conditional content with bb_logic shortcode ($), White label settings ($), The Events Calendar modules ($) Minimal blank canvas theme setup, Elementor header and footer templates, WooCommerce theme support, Elementor Pro upsell in the customizer
Integrations
E-commerce WooCommerce ($) WooCommerce
Plugins Beaver Builder ($), Advanced Custom Fields ($), The Events Calendar ($) Elementor
Requires WordPress — 6.0
Requires PHP 7.0 7.4
Tested up to — 7.0
Phones home No No
External services translate.wpbeaverbuilder.com my.elementor.com
Shortcodes 4 —