Pagelayer
8.2#2 in wordpress page buildersFrom $59 a yearFree planWebSelf-hosted
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What both publish
| Fact | Pagelayer | Spectra |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Site settings provide fields for Facebook SDK App ID and social-profile links, while video backgrounds support YouTube and Vimeo. | The pricing page lists compatibility with WooCommerce, SureCart, LearnDash, Gravity Forms, Yoast SEO, ACF, Pods, and Meta Box. |
| Popup builder | Yes | Yes |
| Privacy | The privacy policy says it collects registration details and technical data, uses cookies to personalize experience, and does not sell, rent, or lease customer lists. | Spectra says it helps GDPR compliance by installing Google Fonts locally to avoid data sharing. |
| Product | Pagelayer is a WordPress page builder plugin and real-time editor that works with any WordPress theme. | Spectra is a visual website builder for WordPress that works with the native WordPress editor. |
| Responsive controls | Yes | Yes |
| Support | Pagelayer offers support tickets and support forums, and says its team will respond as soon as possible. | The pricing page advertises 24/7 expert priority support, while its FAQ says one-on-one support is provided by email and excludes design or customization requests. |
| Theme builder | The Theme Builder can create and export themes and visually customize headers, footers, single posts, archives, search pages, 404 pages, and WooCommerce pages. | Yes |
Pagelayer plans
- FreeFree
- Personal$39, paid once
- PopularFX Personal$59 a year
- Professional$75, paid once
- PopularFX Professional$89 a year
- Business$199, paid once
Spectra plans
- Spectra Pro$69 a year
- Essential Toolkit + AI$199 a year
- Business Toolkit + AI$279 a year
- Spectra Pro$319, paid once
- Essential Toolkit + AI$549, paid once
- Business Toolkit + AI$799, paid once
Pick Pagelayer if…
Pagelayer suits WordPress site owners who want to build and style pages visually, including responsive layouts. It may also suit users seeking WooCommerce, popup, or theme-building tools.
Pick Spectra if…
Spectra suits WordPress users such as designers, developers, agencies, marketers, freelancers and entrepreneurs who want to build pages with blocks. Its template library and visual editing may also suit users who prefer not to code.