Bold Page Builder is the #19 ranked editor app on WordPress, with a 3.6 average rating from 66 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Bold Page Builder is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by boldthemes. With a rating of 3.6★ from 66 reviews, it currently ranks #19 in the Editor category.
AppRanks data: Bold Page Builder ranks #19 in Editor on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 4% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
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Bold Page Builder is a mixed-rating WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Editor category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 66 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +Published by boldthemes — established developer track record
Cons
- −Average rating below 4.0 (3.6★) — read recent low-star reviews before committing
- −Limited review base (66) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Bold Page Builder works
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Forever 100% Free page builder Bold Page Builder for WordPress is 100% free – there is no premium version and you can use it freely in your commercial and noncommercial projects. Even in your Premium WordPress themes.
FRONT-END EDITOR | NEW FROM 2022! From Bold Builder version 4.0.0. you can easily manage your content both backend and frontend with newly added functionality. Our drag and drop Bold Page Builder just got better with adding easy to use front end editing options. Now you can view your website pages as you edit them.
Create your premium looking website using only default Twenty Seventeen or Twenty Sixteen theme and Bold Page Builder
See Bold Page Builder in action!
Check out our demo pages built with Twenty Seventeen theme:
Wedding 2017 Demo
Accommodation 2017 Demo
Construction 2017 Demo
Check out our demo pages built with Twenty Sixteen theme:
Restaurant 2016 Demo
Handyman 2016 Demo
Wedding 2016 Demo
Our demos use the following free plugins:
Customize Twenty Seventeen
Customize Twenty Sixteen
When you are ready for the next step, we also offer a selection of premium themes which are using Bold Page Builder: BoldThemes Portfolio.
Comes with 30+ Content Elements Bold Builder – WordPress Page builder comes packed with loads of content elements – you can start building your layouts in minutes with drag and drop features and with no coding experience. And it is very easy to extend.
Accordion
Button
Cost calculator
Headline
Icon
Image
Latest posts
Masonry image grid
Masonry post grid
Price list
Raw HTML/JS content
Separator
Service
Slider
Tabs
Text
Video
Ideal for theme and WordPress developers If you are a WordPress developer, feel free to extend it with your components – it features simple and intuitive API as well as a detailed developer’s documentation and examples to get you started right away.
Lightning fast Visual Builder It is a speed champion and only WordPress drag and drop page builder with the instant user interface response – no more waiting and nail biting. Beats popular Visual Composer by a mile.
100% Compatible with most WordPress themes Bold Builder should work with most of the themes – free or premium. In fact, all demos are developed using free themes and plugins from WordPress.org. You can import these pages and choose from a selection of carefully crafted design elements. For detailed instructions on how to install demos please read Online Documentation .
Full Clipboard functionality unlike any other WordPress Page Builder plugin Do not restrict yourself to duplicating your content elements within one page like others do. Now, you can copy any content element them from one page to another and even from one site to another. Unlike with any other page builder plugin. Finally, unleash the full power of content element clipboard and make your life do much easier.
Actively developed and supported Bold Page Builder is actively developed by BoldThemes , authors of a number of free and premium WordPress themes and plugins. We are committed to making it the greatest free WordPress page builder plugin ever and expect constant flow of new and exciting features.
Bold Builder is supported through our support forum.
For detailed online documentation go to Bold Builder Online Documentation.
To read more about Bold Builder visit our website.
Important: Please note that our premium themes launched before June 1, 2017 will not have all the options described in this article.
Category rankings
As of Sep 4, 2026- Editor#19of 560Top 4%
- Page Builder#22of 312Top 8%
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Keyword rankings
Bold Page Builder ranks for 3 keywords across WordPress Plugin Directory. Here are the top 3:
- Rank #75
- Rank #423
- Rank #425
Competitors & alternatives
Bold Page Builder doesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked editor apps on WordPress:
Where Bold Page Builder stands in the Editor category
Bold Page Builder ranks #19 of 560 apps in the Editor category, placing it in the top 4% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Bold Page Builder?
Bold Page Builder is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 3.6-star rating from 66 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Editor category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by boldthemes.
Who uses Bold Page Builder?
Currently around 40,000 active stores have installed Bold Page Builder. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Editor category on WordPress.
Where does Bold Page Builder rank on WordPress?
Bold Page Builder currently sits at position #19 in the Editor category on WordPress. That places it in the top 3% of 560 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.