Hello Elementor vs ShipStation for WooCommerce
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| Feature | Hello Elementor v3.5.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.2/5 Visit Details | ShipStation for WooCommerce v5.4.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 3.3/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 1M+ | 40,000+ |
| Last updated | August 25, 2026 | October 14, 2026 |
| Editions | Hello Elementor · Elementor Pro ($) | ShipStation for WooCommerce |
| Pros | Lightweight blank canvas that leaves design to Elementor; Elementor header and footer template support; WooCommerce support included | Orders exported to ShipStation for labels; Inventory data exposed through a REST endpoint |
| Cons | Few built-in design options outside Elementor; Admin and customizer promote the paid Elementor Pro add-on | Needs a ShipStation account to be useful; Requires ShipStation connection setup on both sides |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Minimal blank canvas theme setup, Elementor header and footer templates, WooCommerce theme support, Elementor Pro upsell in the customizer | Export orders to ShipStation, Inventory REST endpoint, Authentication controller for the ShipStation connection, Keep the customer's chosen shipping rate |
| Integrations | ||
| Payment | — | PayPal Payments |
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | Elementor | — |
| Other | — | ShipStation |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0 | 7.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.0 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | my.elementor.com | public-api.wordpress.com, jetpack.wordpress.com |