by Softaculous 3.9 (104 reviews)

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder

Name: Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder
Rating: 3.9 (104 reviews)
Author: Softaculous

The most advanced frontend drag & drop page builder. Pagelayer is a light weight but extremely powerful Website Builder.

Page Builder ranks #145 among WordPress.org plugins with 400,000+ active installations, is #16 of 1,182 in the Editor & Writing category, a 3.9/5 rating from 104 reviews, and was last updated Sep 24, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 7.0.8 (Current: 7.1.4)

v2.2.2 Current Version v2.2.2

Updated 1 month ago Last Update on 24 Sep, 2026

Refreshed 21 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#16 of 1,182 in Editor & Writing Top 1% by installs Downloads -24.1% this week

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#145

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Active Installs

400K+

-12%

KW Avg Position

44.8

1 worse

Downloads

9.9M

+784 today

Support Resolved

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Rating

78%

Review 3.9 out of 5

3.9 (104 reviews)

Next Milestone 500K

Total Progress 36%

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Reviews & Ratings

3.9

104 reviews

Overall 78%

70 (67%)

5 (5%)

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26 (25%)

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

35 known vulnerabilities on record · 12 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

Jun 12, 2026

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder [pagelayer] < 2.1.0

CVE-2026-2470 · Fixed in v2.1.0
Jun 12, 2026

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder [pagelayer] < 2.1.0

CVE-2026-3297 · Fixed in v2.1.0
Apr 7, 2026

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder [pagelayer] < 2.0.9

CVE-2026-2509 · Fixed in v2.0.9
Mar 27, 2026

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder [pagelayer] < 2.0.8

CVE-2026-2442 · Fixed in v2.0.8
Mar 12, 2026

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder [pagelayer] < 2.0.9

CVE-2026-39469 · Fixed in v2.0.9
Nov 12, 2025

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder [pagelayer] < 2.0.6

CVE-2025-12366 · Fixed in v2.0.6
May 23, 2025

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder [pagelayer] < 2.0.1

CVE-2025-4223 · Fixed in v2.0.1
May 23, 2025

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder [pagelayer] < 2.0.1

CVE-2024-13427 · Fixed in v2.0.1
Mar 12, 2025

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder [pagelayer] < 2.0.0

CVE-2025-2104 · Fixed in v2.0.0
Mar 11, 2025

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder [pagelayer] < 1.9.9

CVE-2024-13430 · Fixed in v1.9.9

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.2.2
Last Updated: Sep 24, 2026
Requires WP: 4.7+
Tested Up To: 7.0.8
PHP Version: 5.5 or higher
Author: Softaculous

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 3.9
Reviews: 104
Support Threads: 1
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

drag-and-drop editor gutenberg blocks landing page page builder

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

Pagelayer is for WordPress users, from beginners to professionals, who want to design website pages visually without coding. It solves the problem of building and styling pages by providing a real-time drag-and-drop editor with widgets, responsive design controls, and Gutenberg compatibility.

Gutenberg editor blocks integration
Drag and drop page editor
100+ design widgets
Real-time design preview
E-commerce website design tools
Advanced in-line text editing
Responsive design for devices
Section, page, and post cloning

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder has 400,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder holds a 3.9 out of 5 star rating based on 104 user reviews on WordPress.org.

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder is developed by Softaculous and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder requires WordPress 4.7 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8 and needs PHP 5.5 or newer.

Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder has been downloaded 9,861,016+ times from WordPress.org.

The latest version of Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder is 2.2.2. It was last updated on September 24, 2026.

Yes. Page Builder: Pagelayer – Drag and Drop website builder is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.