Avada Core vs Jetpack
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| Feature | Avada Core v5.11.2 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details | Jetpack v16.3.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 3.7/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | — | 3M+ |
| Last updated | — | October 12, 2026 |
| Editions | Avada Core ($) | Jetpack · Jetpack paid plans ($) |
| Pros | Portfolio, FAQ and slider content types; Contact form element with reCAPTCHA; Slider export and import tool | Many modules in one plugin, each switched on separately; Brute-force protection and an image CDN without extra services; Contact form with Akismet spam checks and entries kept in admin |
| Cons | Paid product from ThemeFusion; Built to work next to Avada Builder; Pulls language files from a GitHub repository | Needs a WordPress.com connection to work fully; Usage tracking runs once the site is connected, with no separate toggle found; Paid plans gate some features, such as multi-step forms |
| Mentioned in our posts | — | 7 |
| Features (Form plugins checklist) | ||
| Drag-and-drop builder | — | Yes |
| Conditional logic | — | Yes |
| Multi-step forms | — | Paid |
| Payments | — | No |
| File upload | — | Yes |
| Calculations | — | No |
| Entries in admin | — | Yes |
| Spam protection | — | Yes |
| Free version | — | Yes |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Portfolio content type and element ($), FAQ content type and element ($), Avada slider with export and import ($), Contact form with reCAPTCHA settings ($), Privacy policy element ($) | Site stats dashboard, Brute force login protection, Photon image CDN, Social sharing buttons, Related posts, Newsletter and blog subscriptions, XML sitemaps, VideoPress video hosting ($), Secure sign-on through WordPress.com |
| Integrations | ||
| Payment | — | PayPal ($) |
| — | MailPoet | |
| E-commerce | — | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | Polylang ($) | — |
| Other | Google reCAPTCHA ($) | Akismet, WordPress.com |
| Requires WordPress | 4.5 | 7.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | — | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | Yes |
| External services | raw.githubusercontent.com | jetpack.wordpress.com, api.bruteprotect.com, public-api.wordpress.com, www.sandbox.paypal.com, www.paypal.com, api-m.sandbox.paypal.com, api.paypal.com, v0.wordpress.com, videopress.com, widgets.wp.com, pixel.wp.com, subscribe.wordpress.com |
| Blocks | — | 60 |
| Shortcodes | 5 | 60 |
| Custom tables | — | 1 |