GP Premium vs Hello Elementor
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| Feature | GP Premium v2.5.6 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details | Hello Elementor v3.5.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.2/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | — | 1M+ |
| Last updated | — | August 25, 2026 |
| Editions | GP Premium ($) | Hello Elementor · Elementor Pro ($) |
| Pros | Adds layout modules to GeneratePress without code; Google Fonts and typography controls; WooCommerce layout options when WooCommerce is active | Lightweight blank canvas that leaves design to Elementor; Elementor header and footer template support; WooCommerce support included |
| Cons | Requires the GeneratePress theme; Needs a licence key for updates and the site library; Commercial product, so each site needs a licence | Few built-in design options outside Elementor; Admin and customizer promote the paid Elementor Pro add-on |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Element library and block elements ($), Blog layout options ($), Typography with Google Fonts ($), Sections for layout building ($), Page header options ($), Menu options ($), Custom hooks for theme output ($), WooCommerce layout options when WooCommerce is active ($), Site library of starter sites ($) | Minimal blank canvas theme setup, Elementor header and footer templates, WooCommerce theme support, Elementor Pro upsell in the customizer |
| Integrations | ||
| E-commerce | WooCommerce ($) | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | — | Elementor |
| Other | Google Fonts ($), GeneratePress Sites library ($) | — |
| Requires WordPress | 6.1 | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 6.8 | 7.0 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | gpsites.co, generatepress.com | my.elementor.com |
| Blocks | 2 | — |