Elementor vs Webflow

Elementor and Webflow (Webflow is the way to design, build, and launch powerful websites visually - without coding.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Webflow (rank #122) holds a modest lead over Elementor (rank #317) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (54 vs 44). The gap of 10 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Elementor is ahead of Webflow. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Webflow is clearly ahead of Elementor. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Elementor is ahead of Webflow. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Webflow is clearly ahead of Elementor. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Webflow is clearly ahead of Elementor.

Elementor carries 10,938 GitHub stars across 67 public repos, with 9 repositories active in the last 90 days and 45 external contributors on record. Webflow shows 735 stars across 52 public repos, 9 active in the last 90 days and 16 external contributors. The star gap on its own does not decide the comparison, but Elementor's footprint is roughly 14.9x larger, which usually shows up in downstream signals like inbound issues and third party integrations.

Elementor is the stronger read for anyone weighting community. Webflow looks better where momentum is the deciding factor. The table below breaks the scores down pillar by pillar; the linked profiles cover the underlying repos, docs and community signals in full.