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Kirki – Freeform Page Builder, Website Builder & Customizer

by ThemeumVersion 6.4.1

Freeform page builder & website builder for WordPress. Infinite canvas for complex, interactive websites. Built-in forms, animations & Customizer.

Active installs
500,000+
#129 of 1,000
Downloads, all time
16.2M
16,151,461
Downloads, 30 days
358.2K
136.5K in the last 7
Rating
4.5 / 5
81 reviews
Last updated
3 days ago
Oct 28, 2026
Version
6.4.1
60 releases

Upkeep and compatibility

Last updatedOctober 28, 2026Updated in the last 3 months
Tested up toWordPress 7.1.4Covers WordPress 7.1.4, the current release
Needs WordPress5.9 or newer
Needs PHP7.4 or newer
First publishedMay 27, 2014
Support, last two months1 of 3 threads resolved (33%)

Reviews

4.5 / 5 from 81 reviews

Reviews by star rating
5 stars68
4 stars2
3 stars2
2 stars1
1 star8

Downloads, last 30 days

Low 2.3K a dayHigh 86K a day

What the author says it does

Kirki is a freeform visual builder for WordPress and an advanced theme customizer that lets you design and build complete websites visually — without coding.

Unlike traditional page builders, Kirki uses an infinite freeform canvas, giving you full creative freedom without rigid grids or layout restrictions.

Build landing pages, business websites, blogs, and full websites with responsive controls, dynamic content, and powerful design tools — all inside WordPress.

Watch Kirki in action:

🔥 Why Choose Kirki?

Kirki combines a modern visual builder with WordPress’s powerful customization system — so you can design freely without sacrificing flexibility.

✔ Freeform canvas — no rigid layouts or constraints

✔ Drag-and-drop visual editor with precise control

✔ Responsive editing for desktop, tablet, and mobile

✔ Built-in tools (forms, popups, dynamic content)

✔ Clean, performance-focused output

✔ Works with any WordPress theme

✔ Built for designers, developers, and teams

🧱 Core Features

Visual Website Builder

Design your website visually with full control.

  • Freeform drag-and-drop editor
  • Infinite canvas — no grid or column restrictions
  • Real-time responsive editing (desktop, tablet, mobile)
  • Pre-built components and layout blocks
  • Global styles (colors, fonts, spacing)
  • Version history and rollback
  • Media manager for assets
  • Light & dark mode interface

The opening of the plugin's own description. The full text, installation notes and changelog are on its WordPress.org page.

Questions the author answers

Is Kirki free?

Yes, Kirki is free to use. Additional advanced features are available in Kirki Pro.

What’s included in the free version?

The free version includes the full Customizer framework with 35+ controls, and the core visual builder. Kirki Pro unlocks advanced capabilities including dynamic content, the full interaction timeline, popup builder, and premium templates.

Do I need coding knowledge?

No. Kirki is designed for visual, no-code website building.

Can I use Kirki with any theme?

Yes, Kirki works with any WordPress theme.

Is Kirki responsive?

Yes. You can design for desktop, tablet, and mobile.

Can I export my designs?

Yes, import and export features are available.

Latest changelog entry

6.4.1

  • Update: Disabled keyboard shortcuts while popups, such as Content Manager and Variable, are open.
  • Update: Improved CSS generation for gap, row-gap, and column-gap properties.
  • Update: Enhanced vector drawing functionality, including keyboard shortcuts, vertex selection in the vertex controller, and other usability improvements.
  • Update: Clicking a vertex without holding the Shift key now selects only that vertex.
  • Fix: Fixed an issue where mouse movement handling stopped near the left and right sidebars.

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Where this page's numbers come from

Read from the WordPress.org plugin API on , when WordPress 7.1.4 was the current release. WordPress.org rounds active installs into buckets. These are the directory's figures, not my verdict, and I haven't tested this plugin.