PixeBuilder

Description

PixeBuilder is a modern, performance-first WordPress page builder built for agencies, freelancers, and developers who build sites every day.

Start free with the core drag-and-drop editor. Upgrade to Pro to unlock the full element library (90+ elements), 400+ prebuilt blocks, 80+ complete pages, AI tools, WooCommerce support, Header & Footer Builder, and more — all backed by a 30-day money-back guarantee.

Built by an experienced WordPress team with 14+ years of professional theme and plugin development.

Why Agencies and Freelancers Choose PixeBuilder

Superior Interface, Faster Workflow
A clean, distraction-free editor designed for speed. Intuitive controls, a logical layout, and less clicking means you spend time building — not hunting through menus.

Dual Editing Modes — Work Your Way
Switch between On-Click Popup mode for instant inline editing and the classic Side Panel mode for full settings access — whichever fits the task in front of you.

Performance by Default — Clean HTML Output
PixeBuilder’s smart resource manager only loads the CSS and JavaScript that each individual page actually uses. The result: lean, semantic HTML output and fast load times with zero bloat.

A Design System That Scales
Manage global Colors, Fonts, and Icons from one place. The built-in Variable Manager lets you define spacing, typography, radius, and shadow tokens with Fixed or Fluid modes — including CSS clamp() output for fluid responsive scaling across any viewport range. Variable Presets (Pro) let you save and switch between full design configurations in seconds.

Built for Real-World Projects
From query-driven post archives to full WooCommerce stores, PixeBuilder has dedicated elements and templates for the exact layouts professional builders need.

What’s Included in the Free Version

The free PixeBuilder plugin gives you a complete, working page builder — not a locked demo.

  • Core drag-and-drop visual editor
  • 14 page builder elements
  • Responsive design controls
  • Lightweight, clean HTML output — no bloat
  • Regular plugin updates
  • Access to documentation and the community

What Pro Unlocks

Upgrade to a Pro plan to unlock the complete toolkit for professional and agency work.

Full Element Library (90+ elements)

  • 41 standard elements for flexible content layouts
  • 9 composite elements for advanced, pre-combined content sections
  • 18 query elements for dynamic post, taxonomy, and archive displays
  • 14 WooCommerce elements for shop, cart, and checkout pages
  • 15 single WooCommerce elements for individual product page design

Prebuilt Templates & Assets

  • 400+ premium prebuilt blocks — ready to drop into any page
  • 80+ complete prebuilt page templates — import and customize in minutes
  • Carousel and slider container — no third-party slider plugins required

Editor & Layout Power

  • Multi-level nested columns with CSS Flexbox support
  • Dual editing modes: On-Click Popup and Side Panel
  • Device simulation with full responsive controls
  • Per-element device visibility controls
  • Content hover animations
  • Custom CSS per element
  • Revision history with undo/redo
  • Parallax and scroll effects

Site-Wide Design Tools

  • Header and Footer Builder — custom, site-wide navigation and footers
  • Popup Builder — build modal windows and overlays
  • Synced (Global) Blocks — edit once, update everywhere across your site
  • Custom Blocks and Custom Page Templates — save and reuse designs across projects
  • Post and taxonomy archive templates
  • Template parts and conditional theme management

Global Design System

  • Global color, Font Library, and Icon presets
  • Bullet and Navigation style presets
  • Variable Manager — design tokens for spacing, typography, radius, and shadows, with Fixed and Fluid modes (CSS clamp() output)
  • Variable Presets — save and instantly switch between complete design configurations

AI Tools

  • AI Writing Assistant — generate, rewrite, or polish website copy directly inside the editor
  • AI Image Generation — create custom visuals for any image element, gallery, or section background without leaving the canvas
  • Stock Image Browser — insert Pexels photos directly into your layouts

Integrations

  • WooCommerce (shop, single product, cart, checkout layouts)
  • Contact Form Builder
  • Google Maps, Google Fonts, YouTube, Vimeo
  • PayPal button element
  • Privacy / password-protected content sections

Free vs Pro

The free version is free, forever. No time limit, no credit card required. It includes the full drag-and-drop editor and 14 core elements — everything you need to explore PixeBuilder and start building.

Upgrade to Pro to unlock the complete element library, prebuilt templates, AI tools, WooCommerce support, site-wide design tools, and multi-site licensing. Pro plans include a money-back guarantee.

See plans and pricing at pixebuilder.com

Useful Links

Third Party / External Services

This plugin connects to external services to provide certain features.

Vimeo
Used to embed Vimeo videos and retrieve video information.
Data sent: Vimeo video URL.
When: When a video element is used.
Terms: https://vimeo.com/terms
Privacy: https://vimeo.com/privacy

YouTube
Used to embed YouTube videos.
Data sent: YouTube video URL.
When: When a video element is used.
Terms: https://www.youtube.com/t/terms
Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Google Maps
Used to display maps.
Data sent: Map location entered by the user.
When: When a map element is used.
Terms: https://cloud.google.com/maps-platform/terms
Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Google Fonts
Used to load fonts for page design.
Data sent: Selected font family name.
When: When a page uses Google Fonts.
Terms: https://developers.google.com/fonts/faq
Privacy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

PayPal
Used to create a PayPal button.
Data sent: Payment data required by PayPal.
When: When a user clicks the PayPal button to initiate a payment.
Terms: https://www.paypal.com/webapps/mpp/ua/useragreement-full
Privacy: https://www.paypal.com/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full

PixeBuilder API
Used to import prebuilt templates and AI tools.
Data sent: Request parameters (template_id, text prompts, image generation prompts).
When: When a user imports prebuilt content or uses AI features.
Terms: https://pixebuilder.com/terms-and-conditions/
Privacy: https://pixebuilder.com/privacy-policy/

Pexels
Used to browse and insert free stock photos into your layouts.
Data sent: Search query terms.
When: When a user searches for stock images in the editor.
Terms: https://www.pexels.com/terms-of-service/
Privacy: https://www.pexels.com/privacy-policy/

Third Party Libraries

This plugin includes the following third-party libraries:

Font Awesome
License: SIL Open Font License 1.1
Source: https://fontawesome.com/

Material Symbols
License: Apache License 2.0
Source: https://fonts.google.com/icons

DOMPurify
License: Apache License 2.0
Source: https://github.com/cure53/DOMPurify

html2canvas
License: MIT License
Source: https://github.com/niklasvh/html2canvas

GLightbox
License: MIT License
Source: https://github.com/biati-digital/glightbox

Screenshots

  • The PixeBuilder editor with the Side Panel open — editing a heading with the AI Writing Assistant and live Typography Presets.
  • Container background controls with AI Image Generator and the built-in Stock Image browser.
  • The prebuilt template library — import full website designs, blocks, custom blocks, and pages in one click.
  • Font Library — add and manage Google Fonts or upload custom fonts without leaving the editor.
  • Typography Presets — define reusable Primary, Secondary, and heading styles across your whole site.

Installation

From the WordPress Plugin Directory (Recommended)

  1. In your WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New.
  2. Search for PixeBuilder.
  3. Click Install Now, then Activate.
  4. Open any page or post and click Edit with PixeBuilder to start building.

Manual Installation

  1. Download the plugin zip file from WordPress.org.
  2. In your dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
  3. Upload the zip file and click Install Now.
  4. Activate the plugin through the Plugins screen.

After Activation

  • Go to PixeBuilder > Settings to configure global options.
  • Visit the Templates library to browse prebuilt blocks and pages (Pro).
  • Connect your PixeBuilder Pro license at account.pixebuilder.com to activate Pro features.

FAQ

Is PixeBuilder really free?

Yes. The free version is free forever — no trial period, no expiration, no credit card required. It includes the core drag-and-drop editor and 14 elements with no limitations on how long you can use it.

What is the difference between the free and Pro versions?

The free version gives you the core builder and 14 elements. Pro unlocks the full element library (90+ elements across standard, composite, query, and WooCommerce categories), 400+ prebuilt blocks, 80+ full prebuilt pages, AI Writing and Image Generation, the Header & Footer Builder, Popup Builder, Synced Blocks, WooCommerce layouts, Variable Presets, and priority support. See the full comparison at pixebuilder.com/pricing/.

Does PixeBuilder work with my theme?

Yes. PixeBuilder works with any properly coded WordPress theme. Pro also includes a Header and Footer Builder, so you have complete design control independent of your theme.

Does PixeBuilder work with WooCommerce?

Yes. Pro plans include 14 WooCommerce elements for shop and archive pages plus 15 single product elements for individual product page design — giving you full control over your store’s appearance.

Will PixeBuilder slow down my website?

No. PixeBuilder uses a smart resource manager that only loads the CSS and JavaScript files that a given page actually uses. Pages built with PixeBuilder output clean, semantic HTML with no unnecessary scripts or styles.

Can I use PixeBuilder on multiple websites?

Yes. Pro plans are available with single-site and multi-site licensing, including options for agencies managing many client websites. See the available plans at pixebuilder.com/pricing/.

Is there a money-back guarantee?

Yes. Pro plans include a 30-day money-back guarantee. See pixebuilder.com/pricing/ for full terms.

Can I save and reuse my designs?

Yes. Synced (Global) Blocks let you save any section as a reusable block that updates everywhere on your site when edited. You can also save designs as Custom Blocks or Custom Page Templates to reuse across different projects.

What are the dual editing modes?

PixeBuilder offers two ways to edit elements on your canvas. On-Click Popup mode shows a compact settings popup directly over the element you click — ideal for quick adjustments. Side Panel mode shows the full settings panel in a classic sidebar — ideal for detailed configuration. You can switch between both at any time.

What is the Variable Manager?

The Variable Manager is PixeBuilder’s design token system. It lets you define reusable values for spacing, typography, color, border radius, and shadows. Spacing variables support Fixed or Fluid modes — fluid mode generates CSS clamp() values that automatically scale between a minimum and maximum viewport width, giving you responsive design control without writing CSS.

Does it support AI tools?

Yes, in Pro. The AI Writing Assistant lets you generate, rewrite, or polish website copy directly inside the editor. The AI Image Generation tool creates custom visuals for any image element, gallery, or section background. Both tools work natively within the builder — no external tabs or copy-pasting required.

Does it support custom CSS?

Yes. You can add custom CSS to any individual element directly within the editor settings.

Is PixeBuilder compatible with the latest version of WordPress?

Yes. PixeBuilder is tested and compatible with the latest stable version of WordPress.

Where can I get support?

Documentation is available at docs.pixebuilder.com. For support, visit pixebuilder.com/contact/. Pro plan users receive priority expert support.

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Changelog

1.0.1

  • Bug fixes

1.0.0

  • Initial release