Best theme builder plugins for WordPress
The most popular theme builder plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Visual Composer Website Builder leads with 30K+ active installs, ahead of Xpro Theme Builder For Elementor (20K+) and Nexter Extension (10K+). All 36 plugins tagged “theme builder” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 theme builder plugins
- 1.
Visual Composer Website BuilderThe most installed theme builder plugin, with 30K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 220 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.
Xpro Theme Builder For Elementor20K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 14 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 3.
Nexter Extension10K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 13 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 4.
Magical Addons For Elementor ( Theme Builder, Header Footer Builder, Free Elementor Widgets, Elementor Templates Library )4K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 12 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 5.
News Kit Addons For Elementor3K+ active installs. Rated 3.6 from 5 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 6.
Magical Posts Display3K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 10 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 7.
Theme Builder For Elementor & Starter Templates2K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 5 reviews, updated 16 hours ago.
- 8.
WPFrank Companion1K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 4 months ago.
- 9.
Softtemplates For Elementor200+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 19 hours ago.
- 10.
ambera Theme Builder100+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
All 36 plugins tagged “theme builder”
Visual Composer Website Builder
Up in the last 7 days:1#915by Visual Composer1 month ago
Drag and drop page builder that gives the freedom to design WordPress websites, landing pages, custom themes, maintenance mode & coming soon pages.
- Installs
- 30K+
- Rating
- 4.6(220)
- Downloads
- 358/day
Xpro Theme Builder For Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:12#1,276by Xpro27 days ago
Try FREE Theme Builder for Elementor with 50+ FREE widgets. Create a custom header, footer, singular, and archive layout in no time.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 5.0(14)
- Downloads
- 214/day
Nexter Extension
Down in the last 7 days:2#1,613by POSIMYTH11 days ago
Replace 50+ WordPress Plugins: Free SEO, Theme Builder, Code Snippets, Image Optimizer (WebP/AVIF), SMTP Email, Security, Performance & More
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.7(13)
- Downloads
- 348/day
Magical Addons For Elementor ( Theme Builder, Header Footer Builder, Free Elementor Widgets, Elementor Templates Library )
Down in the last 7 days:5#3,313by Noor Alam22 days ago
Free Elementor Theme Builder, Header Footer Builder, 60+ widgets, 100+ sections, GSAP animations, custom CSS, conditional display & role manager.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.7(12)
- Downloads
- 72/day
News Kit Addons For Elementor
Down in the last 7 days:8#3,658by blazethemes18 days ago
All-in-one Elementor addons designed specifically for news and magazine websites.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 3.6(5)
- Downloads
- 106/day
Magical Posts Display
Down in the last 7 days:27#4,020by Noor Alam23 days ago
Show your site posts, pages, custom post types & theme builder templates with advanced Elementor widgets.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.4(10)
- Downloads
- 51/day
Theme Builder For Elementor & Starter Templates
Down in the last 7 days:30#4,573by BlocksWPtoday
Free Theme Builder For Elementor – header, footer, posts and archives, plus starter templates and whole websites to import. No Elementor Pro needed.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.2(5)
- Downloads
- 23/day
WPFrank Companion
Up in the last 7 days:3#5,647by FARAZFRANK4 months ago
WPFrank Companion is a companion plugin for WP Frank themes.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Softtemplates For Elementor
Down in the last 7 days:113#12,203by SoftHoppertoday
Build your header, footer, single post, archive and search templates with Elementor, and choose exactly where each one shows on your site.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
ambera Theme Builder
Up in the last 7 days:2#16,097by amberagmbh10 days ago
Build a whole WordPress website visually — or move yours in from any other site — with a client area, forms, media, SEO and statistics.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 22/day
PrimeKit Addons and Templates
Down in the last 7 days:106#18,554by Giant WP Solutions2 months ago
The Elementor Custom Widgets plugin by PrimeKit offers a Theme Builder, Pop-Ups, Forms, and WooCommerce tools to enhance your website’s look and feel.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 4.9(7)
- Downloads
- 0/day
MerKit Theme Builder and Template Library for Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:1,057#20,698by Hoja18 days ago
Theme Builder and Template Library for Elementor. Build headers, footers, and page sections -- no Elementor Pro needed.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Nexus Theme Builder for Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:626#25,193by SmartWpThemes18 days ago
Build Elementor headers, footers, single, archive, search and 404 templates with display conditions and a focused widget library.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Integration for Elementor Theme Builder
Down in the last 7 days:169#25,280by WebMan Design | Oliver Juhas11 months ago
Provides support for Elementor Pro Theme Builder in WebMan Design accessibility ready themes.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Themofy Addons for Elementor
Down in the last 7 days:3#25,903by themofy1 day ago
Theme builder, form and checkout builders, custom and Google fonts, gallery, marquee, 55 widgets and 50+ dynamic tags for free Elementor.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 34/day
MotionUI Addons for Elementor
#26,856by Themeic14 days ago
Animate text, images, sliders, galleries and buttons in Elementor, and build your own header and footer with display conditions. No coding required.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Zyre Elementor Addons
Up in the last 7 days:372#27,201by VertexMediaLLC19 days ago
Lightweight Elementor addons with Theme Builder, Header/Footer and Mega Menu Builder, 60+ widgets including Off-Canvas, and 54+ pre-built templates.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 6/day
Max Elements for Elementor
#33,201by Highend Themes1 year ago
Unlock the full power of Elementor with Max Elements – advanced widgets, dynamic builders, WooCommerce support, popups, offcanvas, and more.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
UXD Widgets for Elementor
Down in the last 7 days:2,209#33,390by UX Design Experts9 days ago
Free Elementor theme builder for custom headers, footers, and archive templates, plus 25+ useful widgets. No Elementor Pro required.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Elite Kit Elementor Addons
Up in the last 7 days:581#33,844by Themexplosion1 month ago
90 free Elementor widgets, 130 ready-made blocks and pages, and a header, footer and theme builder.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Architect
#34,644by WP Smart Widgets25 days ago
A theme builder for the free version of Elementor. Build headers, footers, single and archive templates, and popups with display conditions.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Theme Designer
#41,153by Helmut Wandl15 days ago
Create and manage block themes with an intuitive interface. No coding required - design your theme's settings through a user-friendly admin panel.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Platecraft Addons for Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:1,611#56,138by platecraft12 days ago
76 widgets, a theme builder and dynamic tags for free Elementor: sliders, charts, forms, WooCommerce pages, menus, blog and more.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Auranet Page and Theme Builder
Up in the last 7 days:8,358#56,559by Auranet Informática2 months ago
Free visual page and theme builder by Auranet. Edit pages, headers and footers with a modern visual editor — fully functional, no locked features.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Bevel Kit
#59,520by wpbevel27 days ago
A Theme Builder, Site Settings, popups and dynamic tags for the free Elementor editor.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
KitCanvas for Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:9,643#59,701by kitcanvas3 days ago
Kit Canvas for Elementor: creative widgets, forms, menus, and Theme Builder for headers, footers, archives, single posts, and 404 pages.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 22/day
Essential Pro Pack for Elementor
#59,729by admoremedia1 month ago
51 powerful, production-ready Elementor widgets for modern WordPress sites — by Admore Media. (Essential Pro Pack = EPP)
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 3/day
Uplifters Website Builder
#62,951by uplifters1 month ago
Design responsive websites with visual breakpoint controls, templates, fonts, and advanced tools for headers, footers, posts, login pages, and more.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Fine MCP
Down in the last 7 days:13,614#65,621by flavorswp1 day ago
Connect AI to WordPress via MCP. Edit content and Elementor pages, inspect SEO and speed, and use 151 free widgets with theme-builder tools.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Marfilo
Down in the last 7 days:11,615#67,066by marfilo1 month ago
Visual drag and drop page builder with 100+ modules: landing pages, headers, footers, mega menus and 360 viewers, published as fast static HTML.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Sifency Addons
Up in the last 7 days:212#67,604by Sifency2 months ago
Enhance your Elementor experience with powerful, creative widgets for content, theme building, and WooCommerce.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Vora Elements
Down in the last 7 days:2,370#70,214by wpvora5 days ago
80+ free Elementor widgets, header & footer builder, nav menu, post grid and WooCommerce widgets. Each page loads only the CSS its widgets use.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Akram Website Builder
#70,452by Akram3 days ago
Fast drag & drop page builder. 127 widgets, theme builder, popups, forms and WooCommerce. Pages are built on save and load almost no JavaScript.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 67/day
Prime Builder
#73,107by Nexiby LLC2 months ago
A theme builder for Elementor — build headers, footers, archive and single templates, and customize theme parts with Elementor.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
MetricPage Builder
#74,042by Yujesh K C3 days ago
Fast, lightweight page builder with server-side rendering. Build pages, headers, footers and single post templates with clean HTML and no bloat.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
Pixels Core Creative Tools for Elementor
Down in the last 7 days:3,213#74,276by pixels712 months ago
Essential Elementor widgets, Live Copy Paste, and a Header/Footer theme builder from Pixels71.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day