LayoutHub vs EComposer Comparison. Why choose EComposer?
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In this article, you will have an answer for the question: Why should you use EComposer Page Builder over LayoutHub.
Honestly, both apps are developed and managed under our same team. After 3 years LayoutHub born, we learned many lessons about real customer demands & insights. That’s why we decided to create EComposer. It can be said that EComposer is a much better version of LayoutHub. So we highly recommend LayoutHub users to switch to EComposer since EComposer can offer excellent features and future quality guarantee, which you will not find in LayoutHub anymore.
The first part of this article is the full features comparison to give you the detailed information of two apps functions.
Second part, we will list out the biggest differences between EComposer and LayoutHub. Let’s dive in now!
LayoutHub vs EComposer Features Comparison
|
LayoutHub |
EComposer |
Page types |
|
|
Landing page |
Yes |
Yes |
Homepage |
Yes |
Yes |
Product page |
Yes |
Yes |
Collection page |
Yes |
Yes |
Blog page |
Yes |
Yes |
Standard pages (about us, FAQ, contact, etc) |
Yes |
Yes |
Password/Coming Soon page |
- |
Yes |
Footer |
- |
Yes |
Quick view |
- |
Yes |
Section builder |
- |
Yes |
Global block |
- |
Yes |
Page Limit |
3 standard pages in Free plan |
3 any pages in Free plan |
Template library |
Yes |
Yes |
Editor |
Fixed editor, only provide pre-built layouts to insert to template. Customization is limited. |
Drag & drop editor, use both prebuilt layouts and elements library to build page. Highly customizable and flexible builder. |
Element library |
No elements |
32 Basic elements, 11 Shopify elements, 26 Product elements, 6 Collection elements, 13 Blog elements, 15+ Extension elements |
Save as draft |
Yes |
Yes |
Save to library |
Yes |
Yes |
Global colors & typos |
Yes |
Yes |
Google fonts |
Yes |
Yes |
Custom fonts |
Yes |
Yes |
Dark mode |
- |
Yes |
Auto save in every 5 minutes |
- |
Yes |
AI Content Generator |
- |
Yes |
Extensions |
|
|
AJAX Cart |
- |
Yes |
Sticky Add to cart |
- |
Yes |
Custom Color Swatches |
Yes |
Yes |
Tinify Image Compressor |
- |
Yes |
Frequently Bought Together |
- |
Yes |
Back in Stock Notifications |
- |
Yes |
Announcement Bar |
- |
Yes |
Sales Notifications |
Yes |
Yes |
Cookie Bar |
Yes |
Yes |
Table Of Content |
- |
Yes |
Ask a Question |
- |
Yes |
Google Fonts GDPR Compliant |
- |
Yes |
Christmas Effect |
- |
Yes |
Content Protection |
- |
Yes |
Inactive Browser Tab | - | Yes |
Age Verification | - | Yes |
Helpdesk | - | Yes |
Back to Top | - | Yes |
Promotion Banner |
Yes |
- |
Shipping Bar |
Yes |
- |
Cart Related |
Yes |
- |
Anti-copy, Protect your site |
Yes |
- |
Lazy Loading |
Yes |
Yes |
Integration |
- |
Shopify Product Reviews, Judge.me, Loox, Yotpo, Ryviu, Fera, Stamped, Growave, VS Ali Reviews, Klaviyo, Omnisend, AVADA SEO Page Speed, Seguno, Recharge, Joy Loyalty, Omega, Appstle Subscription |
Support |
Email on Free plan |
24/7 Live chat on all plans |
Pricing |
Free plan available |
Free plan available |
Why EComposer is much better than LayoutHub?
Page Editor
- LayoutHub: Fixed editor. To build a page, you can choose a page layout or combine different sections layouts from template library. Then you can edit content, design of your layouts to make it your page. In short, LayoutHub editor allows modifying layouts to change it the way you like.
- EComposer: Drag drop live editor. To build your page, you have different ways: create it yourself using elements, choose templates from library, or combine both. EComposer supports 90+ elements for every page type and use case, all you need to do is drag and drop the elements to position you want. It is much more flexible and customizable freedom than LayoutHub.
Page Types Supported
- LayoutHub: Common page types: Homepage, landing page, product page, collection page, blog page, standard pages.
- EComposer: Besides all pages supported in LayoutHub, EComposer also allows users to build Coming Soon/Password page, Footer, Mega Menu, Quickview, Sections, Global Blocks.
Build-in extensions
- LayoutHub: Basic extensions: Promotion Banner, Shipping Bar, Cart Related, Anti-copy, Protect your site, Lazy Loading
- EComposer: 19+ Essentials + Advanced extensions: AJAX Cart, Sticky Add to cart, Custom Color Swatches, Tinify Image Compressor, Frequently Bought Together, Cross-selling, Back in Stock Notifications, Announcement Bar, Sales Notifications, Cookie Bar, Table Of Content, Ask a Question, Google Fonts GDPR Compliant, Christmas Effect, Content Protection, Inactive Browser Tab, Age Verification, Helpdesk, Back to Top
Integrations
- LayoutHub: No integration with third party apps
- EComposer: Well integrated with top Shopify apps: Product Reviews, Judge.me, Loox, Yotpo, Ryviu, Fera, Stamped, Growave, VS Ali Reviews, Klaviyo, Omnisend, AVADA SEO Page Speed, Seguno, Recharge, Joy Loyalty, Omega, Appstle Subscription.
Wrap Up
In a nut sell, it is undoubtedly that EComposer surpasses LayoutHub in term of function variety & optimized UX, UI. If you're serious with your website design, it is highly recommended to use EComposer instead of LayoutHub.
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