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Both cover landing pages & funnels and website builders. Here is what separates them on price, billing, what you can take with you, and coverage.
Funnels layered onto the site you already run
Landing pages built inside WordPress
ConvertFlow | Elementor | |
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| Starting price (they differ) | From $25 | From $5 |
| Pricing model (they differ) | Free plan, paid tiers | Paid subscription |
| Free tier (they differ) | Yes | No |
| Billing | Monthly or annual | Not stated |
| Free trial | Not stated | Not stated |
| API | Yes | Not stated |
Shaded rows are where the two answers disagree and both listings have answered. A row where one side has not stated a fact is left plain, because silence is not a difference.
Funnels layered onto the site you already run
ConvertFlow adds the conversion layer to an existing site rather than replacing it: popups, embedded forms, quizzes and landing pages that all read the same visitor record and can branch on it. Somebody who has already downloaded a guide can be shown something else. A free plan carries real traffic before anything is owed. It assumes a site with visitors, so it is the wrong first purchase for anybody who has not built one yet.
Our note
Start on the free plan and only upgrade when the visitor limit binds, because the entry tier here is priced against tools that do much less. The behavioural branching is the reason to choose it over a plain popup tool, so if you would not use that, a cheaper form builder is the honest answer.
Landing pages built inside WordPress
Elementor is a visual builder for WordPress, so the landing page and the site it belongs to are the same installation rather than two subscriptions pointing at each other. Templates, a theme builder and dynamic content come on the cheapest plan. Popups, custom CSS and the ecommerce widgets arrive one tier up. Everything here assumes WordPress is already running somewhere, and the hosting bill is separate from this one.
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| Their cut | None | Not stated |
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| Runs on | Web | Web |
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| Covers | Landing Pages & Funnels, Website Builders | Landing Pages & Funnels, Website Builders |
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| Works with | Nothing in particular | Nothing in particular |
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| Founded | Not listed | Not listed |
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| Reader rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
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| Live deals | None right now | None right now |
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Our note
Budget for Advanced Solo rather than Essential, because popups and custom CSS are the two things a landing page tends to need and the gap between the tiers is two dollars a month. Remember the hosting is separate: this is a plugin, and the total cost of a WordPress landing page is this plus a host.