Hello Elementor vs Neve
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| Feature | Hello Elementor v3.5.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.2/5 Visit Details | Neve v4.2.17 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 1M+ | 200,000+ |
| Last updated | August 25, 2026 | October 22, 2026 |
| Editions | Hello Elementor · Elementor Pro ($) | Neve · Neve Pro ($) |
| Pros | Lightweight blank canvas that leaves design to Elementor; Elementor header and footer template support; WooCommerce support included | Fast, lightweight theme with WooCommerce layouts; Welcome dashboard for recommended plugins and setup; Works with Yoast SEO breadcrumbs and Easy Digital Downloads |
| Cons | Few built-in design options outside Elementor; Admin and customizer promote the paid Elementor Pro add-on | Advanced components are locked to the paid Neve Pro edition; Upgrade prompts appear in the welcome and customizer screens |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Minimal blank canvas theme setup, Elementor header and footer templates, WooCommerce theme support, Elementor Pro upsell in the customizer | WooCommerce layouts and theme support, Welcome dashboard with plugin activation, Upgrade to Neve Pro prompts for locked components, Yoast SEO breadcrumb support |
| Integrations | ||
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | WooCommerce, Easy Digital Downloads |
| Plugins | Elementor | Yoast SEO |
| Other | — | ThemeIsle tracking API |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0 | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.0 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | Only if you agree |
| External services | my.elementor.com | api.themeisle.com, translations.themeisle.com |