Thrive Architect
6.8#24 in wordpress page buildersFrom $99 a yearWebSelf-hosted
VisitThrive Architect vs WPBakery Page Builder
WPBakery Page Builder
8.1#3 in wordpress page buildersWebAPISelf-hosted
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Thrive Architect | WPBakery Page Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Blogging | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 2013 | LinkedIn lists WPBakery as founded in 2009. |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Integrations | Lead Generation forms can connect to supported email services through API, accept HTML form code, or send submissions to a webhook URL. | The features page lists compatibility with WooCommerce, Yoast SEO, WPML, TranslatePress, Gravity Forms, Ninja Forms, Contact Form 7, ACF, and several slider plugins. |
| Privacy | The product page labels Thrive Architect privacy compliant. | WPBakery's GDPR page says users can request retrieval or removal of their personal data. |
Thrive Architect plans
- Thrive Architect$99 a year
- Thrive Architect + Thrive Optimize$399 a year
- Thrive Suite$299 a year
- Thrive Architect & Thrive Optimize$199 a year
WPBakery Page Builder plans
- Support Plus first year€22.99 a year
- Support Plus$59 a year
- Regular$69, paid once
- Theme Integration$82, paid once
- CodeCanyon Regular License$99, paid once
- 5 Sites$256, paid once
Pick Thrive Architect if…
It suits deliberate marketers and small businesses building conversion-focused pages on WordPress. It is for users who need landing-page tools, forms, templates, and marketing elements.
Pick WPBakery Page Builder if…
It suits agencies and freelancers building WordPress websites for clients. Developers can also extend it through the API and shortcode mapping.