Hello Elementor vs Sendcloud | Smart Shipping Service
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| Feature | Hello Elementor v3.5.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.2/5 Visit Details | Sendcloud | Smart Shipping Service v2.4.5 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 1M+ | — |
| Last updated | August 25, 2026 | — |
| Editions | Hello Elementor · Elementor Pro ($) | Sendcloud | Smart Shipping Service |
| Pros | Lightweight blank canvas that leaves design to Elementor; Elementor header and footer template support; WooCommerce support included | Adds Sendcloud shipping methods, including service points; Delivery zones and methods stored in plugin tables; Free to install; sign-up is the only requirement |
| Cons | Few built-in design options outside Elementor; Admin and customizer promote the paid Elementor Pro add-on | Needs a Sendcloud account before the plugin does anything useful; Shipping workflow depends on the external Sendcloud service |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Minimal blank canvas theme setup, Elementor header and footer templates, WooCommerce theme support, Elementor Pro upsell in the customizer | Sendcloud shipping methods for WooCommerce, Service point delivery method, Delivery zones and methods stored in plugin tables, WooCommerce API classes for the Sendcloud service, Re-syncs on WooCommerce currency change, Sendcloud admin menu under WooCommerce |
| Integrations | ||
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | Elementor | — |
| Other | — | Sendcloud platform |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0 | 4.5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | — |
| Tested up to | 7.0 | 6.6.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | my.elementor.com | — |
| Custom tables | — | 2 |