Tailor
Web and SaaS
page builder
SHOW HN2016
202points
62comments
#134of 2,264 in 2016
Top 6%of 2016 by points
How HN took it
LovedMost comments that take a side are positive
12 positive, 19 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 2 critical, out of 34 comments about the project. Thread score +0.24.
Idea: 3 for, 1 againstPerformance: 1 for, 0 againstDesign: 1 for, 0 againstPricing: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Looks nice and clean design
From 2 comments
Looks beautiful, nice job!
huxingyi on HNOne of the few projects that prompt me to stop my current task to tinker with it. Great job! :)
asimuvPR on HN
Free alternative to premium WordPress builders
From 2 comments
A lot of Wordpress stuff out there is premium and rather expensive, so to see quality Wordpress tools that are free is indeed an important feature. Most free Wordpress stuff is…
hellofunk on HNFirst, it's free.
guilamu on HN
Objections
Title leads with free and open source, which is not the main feature
From 2 comments
I think it is odd that the title has the string "free and open source" prepended to it. It seems like that isn't the primary feature.
_RPM on HNIn the WordPress world, it seems that "free" carries a lot more weight than "open source". While there are many who care, there's also a ton of folks making a living (or just…
bdcravens on HN
GPL license is restrictive for some
From 1 comment
Ugh, really wish that weren't a GNU license in there.
benmarks on HN
Small bug with download button overlapping screenshot
From 1 comment
There's a small bug when your screen isn't fully stretched open - the download for free falls behind the screenshot (see link below). http://i.imgur.com/dtbCvDu.png Do you have a…
dutchbrit on HN
Requests
Video demo
From 1 comment
+1 for video demo. how is it better than VisualComposer?
artur_makly on HN
Sample sites built with the plugin
From 1 comment
Thanks for pointing that out! Should've spent more time on the landing page ;) I like the idea of hosting a bunch of sample pages built using the plugin too. I'll get on that.…
andrewworsfold on HN
Work without WordPress
From 1 comment
how hard would it be to use this without wordpress?
orixilus on HN
Questions
How does it compare to Visual Composer and Elementor
From 3 comments
Congratulations on releasing - it looks very nice. Can you compare and contrast how it differs to others (e.g. Visual Composer) - how does it store the elements?
pbowyer on HN+1 for video demo. how is it better than VisualComposer?
artur_makly on HNThere's a small bug when your screen isn't fully stretched open - the download for free falls behind the screenshot (see link below). http://i.imgur.com/dtbCvDu.png Do you have a…
dutchbrit on HN
How does it store elements and CSS
From 2 comments
Congratulations on releasing - it looks very nice. Can you compare and contrast how it differs to others (e.g. Visual Composer) - how does it store the elements?
pbowyer on HNThere's a small bug when your screen isn't fully stretched open - the download for free falls behind the screenshot (see link below). http://i.imgur.com/dtbCvDu.png Do you have a…
dutchbrit on HN
Does it work with WooCommerce and existing themes
From 1 comment
A little confused as to how this integrates with existing sites. Does it require usage of a new theme, or can you integrate it with your current theme? If integration is not…
enzanki_ars on HN
Alternatives named
Visual Composer
From 2 comments
Congratulations on releasing - it looks very nice. Can you compare and contrast how it differs to others (e.g. Visual Composer) - how does it store the elements?
pbowyer on HNIs this simliar to Visual Composer? Seems like it takes it to the next step. I've been installing VC for customers for the past few months with much success, but would love to…
marpstar on HN
SiteOrigin Page Builder
From 2 comments
Great, congrats!!! Providentially, I was in the process of landing a WordPress dev + SEO/SMO job just around the time you were posting this. I am going to work on this over the…
webtechgal on HNSailing more or less in the same boat here. My weapon of choice has been the SiteOrigin Page Builder but I've found that in many/most cases, I end up doing at least some amount…
webtechgal on HN
Elementor
From 1 comment
There's a small bug when your screen isn't fully stretched open - the download for free falls behind the screenshot (see link below). http://i.imgur.com/dtbCvDu.png Do you have a…
dutchbrit on HN
Layers WP
From 1 comment
So a competitor for https://www.layerswp.com/ ?
Macuyiko on HN