Are Page Builders Slowing Down WordPress?

Page builders like WPBakery, Elementor, and Beaver Builder transformed WordPress development, making sites easier and faster to build. But many agencies are now questioning the trade-off.

As builders add layers of code, they can increase a site’s footprint and slow performance. Some developers are shifting toward leaner builds to create faster, high-performing websites.

Are page builders still worth it today? Share your experience in the comments.

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