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Bricks Builder vs Oxygen Builder

Updated 5 Oct 2026. 25 features compared side by side.

Premium site builder delivered as a WordPress theme, popular with developers for clean output, query loops and every feature in every plan.

Est. installs~150K
From$79/yr
ModelPremium
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Developer-focused visual builder from Soflyy with direct CSS control, sold as one lifetime licence for unlimited sites; Oxygen 6 runs on the Breakdance engine.

Est. installs~110K
From$199.50 lifetime
ModelPremium

Choose Bricks Builder if…

  • You want the more complete feature set (93/100 vs 90/100)

Choose Oxygen Builder if…

  • Developers who want a CSS-first visual builder with lean output and no recurring licence fees

Where we have verified data for both, Bricks Builder and Oxygen Builder match on every feature we track (22 in common). 2 features are not yet verified for one or both plugins.

At a glance

Bricks Builder
Oxygen Builder
93/100
Feature score
90/100
23 of 25
Features included
22 of 25

Feature comparison

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Feature
Bricks Builder
Oxygen Builder
Editing7/87/8
Visual front-end editor KeyEdit pages visually on the front end, seeing the real design as you build.
Bricks Builder Included

Front-end visual editor for full site editing.

Oxygen Builder Included

Visual editor with live layout and styling control.

Built on the block editorWorks inside Gutenberg as blocks rather than a separate editor.
Bricks Builder Not included

Separate builder; can convert content to and from Gutenberg blocks.

Oxygen Builder Not included

Separate editor; Gutenberg integration is only for content editors.

Responsive controls KeySeparate settings per breakpoint for desktop, tablet and mobile.
Bricks Builder Included

Unlimited custom breakpoints, desktop-first or mobile-first.

Oxygen Builder Included

Responsive breakpoints supported in the editor.

Global styles & design tokensSite-wide colours, fonts and spacing reused across elements.
Bricks Builder Included

Global colours, classes, variables and theme styles.

Oxygen Builder Included

CSS variables and a class-first system for site-wide styling.

Flexbox & CSS grid layoutsModern container layouts using flexbox and CSS grid.
Bricks Builder Included

Flexbox and CSS grid layouts throughout.

Oxygen Builder Included

Direct CSS layout control, including flexbox and grid.

Custom CSS per elementAdd custom CSS to individual elements or sections.
Bricks Builder Included

Custom CSS per element plus custom code areas.

Oxygen Builder Included

Direct CSS control plus custom CSS, HTML and PHP code.

Revision history & undoStep back through changes and restore earlier versions.
Bricks Builder Included

Revisions panel keeps up to 100 per post by default.

Oxygen Builder Included

Revisions system for page history is documented.

AI assistantGenerate layouts, text, images or code with built-in AI.
Bricks Builder Partial

No built-in generator; AI abilities let external MCP agents edit the site.

Oxygen Builder Partial

AI site building through MCP-connected agents rather than a built-in generator.

Elements & templates5/55/5
Template library KeyReady-made page and section templates.
Bricks Builder Included

Pre-made templates, wireframes and community templates in all plans.

Oxygen Builder Included

Design Library with full-site imports.

Large element libraryWide range of widgets/elements (sliders, tabs, galleries, pricing tables and more).
Bricks Builder Included

110+ elements included in every plan.

Oxygen Builder Included

Core elements plus 100+ from bundled Breakdance Elements (else $49.99/year).

Popup builderDesign popups with triggers and display conditions.
Bricks Builder Included

Popup Builder with triggers and conditions in all plans.

Oxygen Builder Partial

No dedicated popup builder; popups are built with interactions.

Built-in formsContact or lead forms built into the builder.
Bricks Builder Included

Form element with customisable fields and actions.

Oxygen Builder Included

Bundled Breakdance Forms extension adds multi-step forms (else $49.99/year).

Motion effects & animationsEntrance animations, scroll and hover effects.
Bricks Builder Included

Interactions on click, hover, scroll and load.

Oxygen Builder Included

Entrance animations, scroll effects and interactions engine.

Theme & dynamic6/66/6
Theme builder KeyDesign headers, footers, archives and single templates.
Bricks Builder Included

Header, footer, archive and single templates with conditions.

Oxygen Builder Included

Templates for headers, footers, singles, archives, search and 404.

Dynamic content KeyPull post fields, custom fields and site data into designs.
Bricks Builder Included

Dynamic data tags throughout the builder.

Oxygen Builder Included

Dynamic data from post types and fields.

ACF / custom field supportUse Advanced Custom Fields, Meta Box or similar in designs.
Bricks Builder Included

Supports ACF, Meta Box, Pods, JetEngine and Toolset.

Oxygen Builder Included

ACF fields supported in dynamic data.

Query loops & listingsBuild custom post grids/listings with your own loop design.
Bricks Builder Included

Query Loop Builder with AJAX pagination and infinite scroll.

Oxygen Builder Included

Post loops, term loops and repeater fields.

Display conditionsShow elements or templates based on rules (user role, page type, date…).
Bricks Builder Included

Element and template conditions to show or hide content.

Oxygen Builder Included

Display conditions plus custom PHP conditions.

WooCommerce builder KeyDesign product, shop, cart and checkout templates.
Bricks Builder Included

Shop, product, cart and checkout templates in every plan.

Oxygen Builder Included

Bundled Breakdance WooCommerce extension for shop to checkout (else $49.99/year).

Performance & workflow5/64/6
Lightweight output KeyMinimal markup/CSS/JS on the front end; assets loaded only when used.
Bricks Builder Included

Lean, minimal markup is a central design goal.

Oxygen Builder Included

Clean output with minimal dependencies is a core claim.

Content survives deactivationPages keep readable content (not shortcodes) if the builder is removed.
Bricks Builder Partial

Optional setting saves Bricks content as block editor data too; off by default.

Oxygen Builder Not verified

No documentation found on content after removing Oxygen.

Role & client permissionsLimit what clients or roles can edit.
Bricks Builder Included

Builder Access: full, edit-content-only, none, or custom capabilities per role.

Oxygen Builder Included

Role-based access control included.

White labelRebrand the builder for client sites.
Bricks Builder Not included

No official rebranding feature listed.

Oxygen Builder Not verified

No white-label documentation found for Oxygen 6.

Developer APIHooks/APIs for custom elements and integrations.
Bricks Builder Included

Developer API for custom elements and integrations.

Oxygen Builder Included

Element Studio for custom elements, plus WP-CLI.

Cloud templates / multisiteSave and reuse templates across sites (cloud library).
Bricks Builder Included

Remote templates let you pull templates from other sites.

Oxygen Builder Included

Create and share Design Sets for reuse on other sites.

Statuses: Yes Pro Add-on Partial 3rd-party No ?

Pricing compared

Bricks Builder Premium

Starter$79 per year, 1 site
Business$149 per year, 3 sites
Agency$249 per year, Unlimited
Ultimate Lifetime$599 lifetime, Unlimited

Oxygen Builder Premium

Lifetime License$199.50 lifetime, Unlimited

Verdict

Based on our feature data Checked 5 Oct 2026

Bricks Builder scores higher on our feature checklist (93/100 against 90/100). Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.

Written from the feature, pricing and install data on this page, not from hands-on testing. How we compare.

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FAQ

Which is better, Bricks Builder or Oxygen Builder?

Bricks Builder scores higher on our feature checklist (93/100 against 90/100). Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.

Which has more features?

Bricks Builder includes 23 of the 25 features we track, against 22 for Oxygen Builder. Feature count is only part of the picture; check which of the differences matter to you.

Is Bricks Builder free?

Bricks Builder is premium only. Paid plans start at $79/yr.

Is Oxygen Builder free?

Oxygen Builder is premium only. Paid plans start at $199.50 lifetime.

Feature data last changed 5 Oct 2026. Spotted something wrong? Suggest an edit to Bricks Builder or Oxygen Builder. Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no cost to you; it never affects our data or rankings.