Breakdance is a performance-first builder, generating lightning fast sites without having to fiddle with caching, optimization plugins, or other settings.
Thousands of Elementor users are building faster sites with Breakdance
“This is the future. Been using Breakdance and it's better than Elementor in my opinion.”
“Powerful. Time to say goodbye to Elementor.”
“Breakdance is going to become a better version of Elementor.”
| Breakdance | Elementor | |
|---|---|---|
| Blank Page Size (Uncompressed) | 45 KB | 576 KB |
| Designed Page Size (Uncompressed) | 254 KB | 838 KB |
| With YouTube Embed (Uncompressed) |
370 KB
Breakdance uses a light-weight loading method by default, keeping notoriously bloated video embeds from slowing down your site.
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8.26 MB
Elementor doesn't offer a light-weight loading option, and the page size increases by over 7 megabytes when you add a YouTube embed.
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| Lazy Loading |
yes - precise control
Breakdance natively includes the ability to lazy load images and videos.
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yes - globally |
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Video Embed Posters
A video embed poster is a placeholder for video embeds that only loads the embed code once the placeholder is clicked.
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yes | no |
| Loads Only Needed Assets |
yes
Breakdance only loads the files needed for the elements used on the current page, eliminating extra bloat.
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no |
| Fast By Default |
yes
On modern hosts, Breakdance performs well out of the box without additional performance plugins or optimization measures.
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no |
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Divception
'Divception' refers to the addition of extra, unnecessary divs when outputting elements.
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| jQuery Independent | yes | no |
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Themeless
When using a visual page builder, themes add extra bloat.
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yes
Breakdance is themeless by default.
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no |
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Bloat Eliminator
Bloat eliminator options allow you to prevent the loading of built-in WordPress bloat.
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yes | no |
“Best website page builder out there. Blows the doors of Elementor.”
“One month using Breakdance. I will NEVER EVER go back to Elementor again.”
“Loving Breakdance! I was able to kill off so many Elementor plugins and addons by switching.”
Breakdance pages are dramatically smaller. A blank Breakdance page is just 45 KB compared to Elementor’s 576 KB, and fully designed pages are less than a quarter of the size—meaning faster loads and better scores, right out of the box.
Yes. Breakdance loads assets conditionally, so only what you actually use gets included. No extra JavaScript, CSS, or unnecessary bloat weighing down your site.
Yes. Breakdance is designed with Core Web Vitals in mind. Many users see an instant boost in PageSpeed and Lighthouse scores after switching, thanks to its minimal output, efficient asset loading, and performance-first design philosophy.
No. jQuery is dated and unnecessary. Even though it ships with WordPress, it's not loaded unless you use it, so Breakdance doesn't.
Yes. You can use Breakdance for projects you build for clients. Your clients do not need to buy their own license.
Yes. Installations on local, staging, and development sites do not count towards your license limit.
Your purchase includes:
the Breakdance Website Builder plugin
a license to use the plugin on the specified number of sites according to the purchased plan, including sites you build for your clients
all features in Breakdance Website Builder
unlimited access to the Breakdance Design Library
premium support from the Breakdance team
Yes, we have a 60 day money back guarantee and we're happy to issue a refund for any reason. Unlike some companies that insist on making you accept their "help" before refunding you, we're happy to just give your money back, no questions asked. Nearly everyone on our team has done freelance work in the past, so we get it. Whatever your reason, we'll give you a full refund.
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