Easy Drag & Drop Page Builder. A complete solution to create a WordPress Website, Custom Themes, Landing Pages, Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode Pages.
- Installs
- 600,000+
- Rating
- 4.9 (4.7K)
- Updated
- 32 days ago
Visual Composer Website Builder
Drag and drop page builder that gives the freedom to design WordPress websites, landing pages, custom themes, maintenance mode & coming soon pages.
- Active installs
- 30,000+
- #915 of 1,000
- Downloads, all time
- 3.2M
- 3,157,586
- Downloads, 30 days
- 33.6K
- 4.7K in the last 7
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5
- 220 reviews
- Last updated
- 24 days ago
- Oct 7, 2026
- Version
- 45.16.4
- 42 releases
Upkeep and compatibility
| Last updated | October 7, 2026Updated in the last 3 months |
|---|---|
| Tested up to | WordPress 7.1.4Covers WordPress 7.1.4, the current release |
| Needs WordPress | 5.5 or newer |
| Needs PHP | 7.4 or newer |
| First published | September 26, 2019 |
| Support, last two months | 0 of 1 threads resolved (0%) |
Reviews
4.6 / 5 from 220 reviews
| 5 stars | 190 |
|---|---|
| 4 stars | 6 |
| 3 stars | 1 |
| 2 stars | 4 |
| 1 star | 19 |
Downloads, last 30 days
What the author says it does
[New] Visual Composer – all-in-one WordPress Website Builder & Landing Page Builder
Free WordPress website builder that gives you the freedom to create websites. A page builder with advanced design features, responsive fonts, easy to use interface, and a seamless drag and drop editor powered by React.
Try new Visual Composer Website Builder.
Visual Composer is the ultimate WordPress sitebuilder designed for web creators who need more power to create professional websites efficiently.
A website builder with must-have features, elements, templates, and design options. It is compatible with other plugins, offering compatibility features as well as offering a theme builder, providing users with an all-in-one wysiwyg web builder.
You will need fewer plugins, you will save time, and be able to deliver beautiful websites to your customers much faster.
Not just Website & Page Builder. It Is So Much More
Visual Composer is a free, fast, SEO-friendly website and landing page builder – it has all you need to create a website. The most feature-rich free page builder – 50+ free elements, 10+ free landing page templates, and advanced design options with background and parallax effects.
With an easy-to-use WordPress editor, you can create your own website and more:
- Personal site
- Business website
- Portfolio
- Landing page
- Coming soon page
- Under construction page
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
What is the difference between Visual Composer Website Builder and WPBakery Page Builder?
Although they are different site builders, both Visual Composer and WPBakery are designed to allow WordPress users to build websites. However, the difference is the performance, functionality, and features that each of these builders offers. Visual Composer Website Builder allows you to build a complete website. Create custom page layouts, design unique headers, footers, and sidebars.
Do I need coding experience?
No, not at all. Visual Composer page builder is a good fit for both experts and beginners. With an intuitive drag and drop interface and with a range of pre-designed templates and content elements you can convert your imagination into a real website.
Does Visual Composer Website Builder work with any WordPress theme?
What does “properly coded theme” means? A theme that follows official WordPress Codex rules and guidelines.
Can I insert 3rd party shortcodes into Visual Composer Website Builder?
Yes! Visual Composer Website Builder includes a shortcode element that allows you to add any 3rd party shortcode into your layout.
Do you have a Premium version available?
Yes! The Premium version comes with world-class support and access to Visual Composer Hub where you can download additional elements, templates, addons, and integrations.
What is the difference between the Free and Premium versions?
Visual Composer Free version is the ultimate page builder to get your web design project started. Visual Composer Premium unlocks a full website builder experience and gives you unlimited access to the Visual Composer Hub (a cloud marketplace of elements, templates, extensions, and integrations).
Latest changelog entry
Release Date – 2026-10-06
Screenshots
A friendly, intuitive website builder that gives you design freedom and tools to create a beautiful site. 
Create any layouts fast and easy with the pixel perfect Visual Composer builder. It helps you structure content in a way that’s exactly… 
The Visual Composer Hub is a cloud marketplace of elements, templates and extensions. You can find anything to help build your own website… 
Create a website that will look great on any device with the mobile and desktop optimized WordPress editor.
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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.