1
Elementor Partial
Content is kept on removal, but layouts and styling depend on the plugin.
90feature score
WordPress Page Builder Plugins with Content survives deactivation
Pages keep readable content (not shortcodes) if the builder is removed. 6 of the 12 plugins we track include it.
2
Kadence Blocks Included
Content is stored as block markup rather than shortcodes.
94feature score
3
Bricks Builder Partial
Optional setting saves Bricks content as block editor data too; off by default.
93feature score
4
Divi Partial
Divi 5 drops shortcodes for a block-style format, but layouts still need Divi to render.
92feature score
5
Beaver Builder Included
Layouts stored in WordPress so core content stays accessible if removed.
92feature score
6
Spectra Included
Saved as standard block markup with no shortcodes or proprietary format.
78feature score