Hello Elementor vs Sandbox Payment Gateway for WooCommerce
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| Feature | Hello Elementor v3.5.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.2/5 Visit Details | Sandbox Payment Gateway for WooCommerce v1.0.4 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 5.0/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 1M+ | 300+ |
| Last updated | August 25, 2026 | March 22, 2026 |
| Editions | Hello Elementor · Elementor Pro ($) | Sandbox Payment Gateway for WooCommerce |
| Pros | Lightweight blank canvas that leaves design to Elementor; Elementor header and footer template support; WooCommerce support included | Tests checkout without real gateway credentials; Card form checks Luhn number, expiry and CVV; eCheck orders are placed on hold, as real eCheck orders are |
| Cons | Few built-in design options outside Elementor; Admin and customizer promote the paid Elementor Pro add-on | No guard stops it running on a live store; Accepts any Luhn-valid card number as a successful payment; Test orders are stored as normal WooCommerce orders |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Minimal blank canvas theme setup, Elementor header and footer templates, WooCommerce theme support, Elementor Pro upsell in the customizer | Sandbox credit card gateway, Luhn card number check, Card expiry date check, CVV check, Sandbox eCheck gateway, Registers both gateways with WooCommerce |
| Integrations | ||
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | Elementor | — |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0 | 4.7 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.0 | 6.8 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | my.elementor.com | — |