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Tilo compared with other tools
What Tilo has that the others do not, and what they have that Tilo does not have yet. Honest, and dated.
What Tilo gives you in one plugin, and the others do not
| What you need | Tilo | Elementor | Divi | Astra | WordPress blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finished websites with a setup wizard | Yes: 214 kinds of business in 4 styles each, with their own photos, built by a wizard | Template kits (many need Pro) | Layout packs with the licence | Starter Templates (need a builder; some are premium) | Patterns, few full sites |
| Headers, footers and theme templates | Yes, included | Pro | Yes (Theme Builder) | Header and footer builder free; more in Pro | Yes (Site Editor) |
| Forms with an inbox, appointments and quizzes | Yes, built in | Pro (form widget) | Basic contact form | Needs a plugin | Needs a plugin |
| SEO tools: titles, sitemaps, structured data, redirects, audit | Yes, built in | Needs a plugin | Basic fields | Needs a plugin | Needs a plugin |
| Arabic and every right-to-left language | Every layout also in Arabic; language and direction for each page | RTL supported | RTL supported | RTL supported | RTL supported |
| Copy a page or the whole site into another language | Yes, built in | Needs a plugin | Needs a plugin | Needs a plugin | Needs a plugin |
| Security switches (hide versions, limit sign-in tries, close XML-RPC) | Yes, built in (Hardening) | Needs a plugin | Needs a plugin | Needs a plugin | Needs a plugin |
| Move the whole site to another host (zip, installer, FTP) | Yes, built in (Deploy) | Needs a plugin | Needs a plugin | Needs a plugin | Needs a plugin |
| Take pages in from, and send pages out to, other builders | Reads Elementor and Divi 5; writes Elementor and Divi 5 files | Its own files | Its own files | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| A score and a to-do list for the site and for each page | Yes, built in (Health) | Needs a plugin | Needs a plugin | Needs a plugin | Needs a plugin (WordPress checks the whole site only) |
What is the same everywhere
| What you need | Tilo | Elementor | Divi | Astra | WordPress blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A visual page builder | Yes | Yes | Yes | No: a theme that works with a builder | Yes (block editor) |
| Cost of what a full site needs | Free while in beta; paid plans planned | Free core; Pro is paid every year | Paid (yearly or lifetime) | Free theme; Pro is paid | Free, part of WordPress |
What the others have and Tilo does not have yet
| What you need | Tilo | Elementor | Divi | Astra | WordPress blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A large community, tutorials, agencies and freelancers who know it | No: Tilo is new | Very large | Large | Large | The largest (WordPress itself) |
| Add-ons and template marketplaces by other companies | None yet | Thousands | A large marketplace | Many | Many block plugins |
| Years of testing on millions of sites | No: a test version | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| AI assistants for writing and design | Not yet | Yes (paid credits) | Yes (paid) | Through add-ons | Through plugins |
| Built-in A/B testing | Not yet | No | Yes | No | No |
| Deep shop and dynamic-content builders (product templates, loops, custom-field queries) | Basic: add to cart, mini cart, post lists, custom fields | Pro: full | Yes | Pro: shop options | With WooCommerce blocks |
| Part of WordPress itself: no extra plugin to trust | No: one extra plugin and its theme | No | No | No | Yes |
Written in mid-2026 from what Tilo does today (version 0.1.4) and from the public descriptions of each product. Products change, so check each vendor before you decide.
"Needs a plugin" means WordPress offers it only through other plugins, which you must find, install and keep updated.
Elementor, Divi and Astra are names of their owners. Tilo is not connected with them.
Tilo is a test version. New versions will add more options and more features, and this table will be updated as they arrive. The rows in the last group are where we are behind today; tell us which one matters most to you.
Try it, then tell us what is missing
Download Tilo, build a site from a layout, and send us the one thing you would change first.