WordPress website builder

Build professional WordPress websites without the page-builder bloat.

Zen Builder combines Bootstrap 5, Gutenberg and Full Site Editing to give you complete control over your WordPress websites — without sacrificing performance or flexibility.

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Built for WordPress professionals, freelancers and agencies.

Zen Builder studio: module library, live canvas and typography panel

Built with the technologies you already use

WordPress
Bootstrap
WooCommerce

Why Zen Builder

Everything you need to build better WordPress websites.

Build visually

Create layouts using WordPress’s native block editor and Full Site Editing.

Bootstrap-powered

Use a familiar responsive Bootstrap 5 grid and component system.

Built for performance

Generate efficient, optimised CSS and avoid unnecessary page-builder overhead.

Complete control

Control layouts, typography, colours, spacing, components and responsive behaviour.

The difference

WordPress freedom without the page-builder baggage.

Zen Builder works with WordPress rather than on top of it. Layouts are blocks, styles live in theme.json and your site stays portable.

Traditional page buildersZen Builder
Proprietary builder systemNative WordPress editor
Heavy frontend frameworkBootstrap 5
Builder-specific layoutsWordPress blocks
Plugin-dependent stylingWordPress theme.json
Difficult to migrateWordPress-native
Performance overheadLightweight approach

Zen Builder

Build layouts visually. Control every detail.

Zen Builder module library with grid builder, carousel, tabs, accordion and spacer controls
  • Bootstrap grid
  • Containers, rows and columns
  • Responsive layouts
  • Typography
  • Colours
  • Spacing
  • Buttons
  • Cards
  • Components
<!-- wp:zenbuilder5/row {"columnGutterWidth":4} -->
<div class="row g-4">
  <div class="col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-4">
    …
  </div>
</div>
<!-- /wp:zenbuilder5/row -->

Bootstrap 5

The power of Bootstrap. Built into WordPress.

Zen Builder brings Bootstrap’s responsive layout system into the WordPress block editor.

  • Responsive grid
  • Familiar Bootstrap workflow
  • Responsive breakpoints
  • Utility classes
  • Components
  • Consistent spacing
  • Developer-friendly
  • Customisable

Blocks & components

Everything you need to build the interface.

Browse all blocks

Buttons

Primary Secondary Dark

Accordions

Accessible disclosure, native markup.

Tabs

OverviewFeaturesSupport

Tabbed panels with keyboard support.

Cards

Carousels

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Layout & spacers

DeskTabMob

Full Site Editing canvas with typography panel and global palette

Full Site Editing

WordPress Full Site Editing. Done properly.

Edit headers, footers, templates and global styles in the native WordPress editor. You work inside WordPress, not a proprietary builder.

  • Header editing
  • Footer editing
  • Templates
  • Global styles
  • Typography
  • Colours
  • Layouts
  • Reusable components
  • Responsive design

Performance

Beautiful websites shouldn’t be slow.

Performance is a design and development priority in Zen Builder, from how styles are generated to what reaches the browser.

Optimised CSS

Styles are generated from your settings rather than shipped as a large framework.

SCSS compilation

Variables and partials compile into a single stylesheet.

Minification

Production CSS and JavaScript are minified.

Lightweight frontend

No unnecessary builder framework is loaded on the page.

Responsive images

Native WordPress srcset and lazy loading.

WordPress-native architecture

Blocks, theme.json and templates all the way down.

Templates · Coming soon

Start with a design. Make it your own.

Starter sites for common types of business are in development. Until they launch, build pages fast with ready-made patterns.

See what’s coming

business.demo

Business starter site — coming soon

Business starter siteIn developmentComing soon

agency.demo

Agency starter site — coming soon

Agency starter siteIn developmentComing soon

ecommerce.demo

Ecommerce starter site — coming soon

Ecommerce starter siteIn developmentComing soon

restaurant.demo

Restaurant starter site — coming soon

Restaurant starter siteIn developmentComing soon

portfolio.demo

Portfolio starter site — coming soon

Portfolio starter siteIn developmentComing soon

professionalservices.demo

Professional Services starter site — coming soon

Professional Services starter siteIn developmentComing soon

Patterns

Ready-made sections. Build pages in minutes.

Insert heroes, feature grids, testimonials, pricing tables and FAQs from the block inserter, then edit the words and images.

Browse all patterns

Patterns › Hero banners

Hero Banner Two pattern preview

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Patterns › Call to action

Call to action two pattern preview

Call to action twoCall to action

Patterns › Text & icons

Icon Columns Six pattern preview

Icon Columns SixText & icons

Patterns › Reviews

Testimonials Featured Quote pattern preview

Testimonials Featured QuoteReviews

Patterns › FAQs

FAQ Quick Answers Grid pattern preview

FAQ Quick Answers GridFAQs

Patterns › Pricing

Pricing pattern preview

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WooCommerce

Ready for WooCommerce.

Build fast, responsive WooCommerce stores using the same flexible Bootstrap and WordPress workflow.

  • Product layouts
  • Shop pages
  • Product grids
  • Product cards
  • Responsive ecommerce layouts

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For developers & agencies

Built for the people who build websites.

A consistent foundation for every client project, built on WordPress standards and Bootstrap.

Build with Zen Builder

Reusable systems

Save layouts, patterns and components and reuse them across projects.

Client websites

Hand over sites that clients edit in the standard WordPress editor.

Custom CSS

Add your own CSS and SCSS alongside the generated styles.

Consistent workflow

Standardise development across multiple projects and teams.

Pricing

Simple pricing. One licence.

The Zen Builder theme and builder plugin for a one-off payment of £50.

Zen Builder

One-off

The Zen Builder theme and builder plugin for one website, with a year of support. Pay once — no subscription.

£50one-off payment

Buy Zen Builder

What’s included

  • Licence for 1 website
  • 1 year of support
  • Zen Builder block theme & child theme
  • Zen Builder plugin with all blocks & components
  • 49 ready-made section patterns
  • All standard extensions
  • Theme Options design system
  • Full documentation

Customers

Built for real WordPress projects.

“Customer quote goes here. Use genuine, attributed feedback only — this card is a layout placeholder.”

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“Customer quote goes here. Use genuine, attributed feedback only — this card is a layout placeholder.”

CNCustomer NameRole · Company

“Customer quote goes here. Use genuine, attributed feedback only — this card is a layout placeholder.”

CNCustomer NameRole · Company

“Customer quote goes here. Use genuine, attributed feedback only — this card is a layout placeholder.”

CNCustomer NameRole · Company

“Customer quote goes here. Use genuine, attributed feedback only — this card is a layout placeholder.”

CNCustomer NameRole · Company

“Customer quote goes here. Use genuine, attributed feedback only — this card is a layout placeholder.”

CNCustomer NameRole · Company

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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Every licence includes one year of support for the site it is used on.

Each licence covers one website. Buy a licence for each site you build.

Need help? We’ve got you covered.

The documentation provides guides for every stage of a build, from installation to WooCommerce.

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