Elementor vs Gravity Forms Gutenberg Add-On (Experimental)
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| Feature | Elementor v4.3.5 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.5/5 Visit Details | Gravity Forms Gutenberg Add-On (Experimental) v1.0-rc-1.4 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 10M+ | — |
| Last updated | October 13, 2026 | — |
| Editions | Elementor · Elementor Pro ($) | Gravity Forms Gutenberg Add-On (Experimental) ($) |
| Pros | Drag and drop editing with global styles and kit settings; Reusable components and nested layouts; Usage tracking is opt-in and off by default | Gravity Forms block to place a chosen form in the editor; Mailchimp signup block processed through the Mailchimp feed; Mailchimp connection can be made from the block editor |
| Cons | Forms, theme builder and popups need the Pro edition; Large plugin with many modules and admin screens; Some AI features prompt for upgrade or credits | Marked experimental by its author; Mailchimp block needs the Mailchimp add-on connected; Needs a Gravity Forms licence key for updates |
| Mentioned in our posts | 3 | — |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Visual page editor, Kit with global site settings and styles, REST routes for editor documents, Responsive frontend styles, Site editor for templates, Reusable components, Global classes, Nested tabs and accordion widgets, Opt-in usage tracking | Block that places a chosen Gravity Form in content ($), Mailchimp signup block ($), Mailchimp authentication from the block editor ($), Loads Mailchimp audience lists into the block ($), Generic mailing list block ($), Block editor scripts and styles ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| — | Mailchimp ($) | |
| Social | YouTube and Vimeo | — |
| Plugins | — | Gravity Forms ($) |
| Other | Elementor usage tracking API | — |
| Requires WordPress | 6.8 | — |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | — |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | — |
| Phones home | Only if you agree | No |
| External services | my.elementor.com, ms-8874.elementor.com, assets.elementor.com, go.elementor.com, elementor.com, api-eu.mixpanel.com, cdn.mxpnl.com, editor.elementor.com, assets.stg.elementor.red, assets.dev.builder.elementor.red, plugins.svn.wordpress.org | — |
| Blocks | — | 2 |
| Shortcodes | 1 | — |