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LiveCanvas
What LiveCanvas is
LiveCanvas is a paid, low-code page editor and builder for WordPress that lets users work directly with site HTML. Its frontend editor combines point-and-click editing, a code editor, and responsive preview. Content is stored as plain HTML in WordPress post content, and the builder generates Bootstrap 5-compliant HTML. It can run with basically any WordPress theme, while the maker recommends the Bootstrap 5-based picostrap theme. WooCommerce templates cover products, product categories, the shop, cart, and checkout. The editor can be enabled selectively for pages, posts, and custom post types alongside Gutenberg or the Classic editor, and pages can include plugin shortcodes. Pages may be exported as independent HTML files, although simple exports may not support dynamic shortcodes or advanced features. The AI Assistant can use an OpenAI or OpenRouter key. LiveCanvas has responsive controls, dynamic content, theme-building tools, and 120 templates. There is no free plan or free trial. A 30-day money-back guarantee is offered. The Lifetime plan costs $299 a month, billed for Life.
Who it suits
LiveCanvas suits web professionals building WordPress sites and client websites. It is useful for users who want HTML-based pages, responsive editing, and WooCommerce templates.
What it does well
- Plain HTML page storage
- Bootstrap 5-compliant output
- WooCommerce template support
- Selective editor activation
- 120 HTML templates
What to know first
- No free plan or trial
- Simple exports may omit advanced features
- Lifetime plan billed as listed
- Support plans include Discord-only support
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Lifetime | $299 / for Life · Unlimited sites · Lifetime support and updates via Discord · 120+ HTML templates · WooCommerce templating · Dynamic templating · AI Assistant · Private beta access | $299, paid once |
| Pro | $79 / year · Unlimited sites · One year support and updates via Discord · 120+ HTML templates · WooCommerce templating · Dynamic templating · AI Assistant | $79 a year |
As livecanvas.com lists them, read 7 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Verdict
LiveCanvas combines visual editing with direct HTML control, WordPress compatibility, and WooCommerce templates. Its export limitations, paid plans, and reliance on WordPress make those factors important before choosing it.
Facts from LiveCanvas's own pages
- AI integrations
- The AI Assistant can use an OpenAI or OpenRouter key, and the homepage displays Anthropic, OpenAI, Gemini, DeepSeek, and Mistral logos. · livecanvas.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Dynamic content
- Dynamic templating supports WordPress templates, custom post types, and custom fields such as ACF. · livecanvas.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Editing
- Its frontend editor supports point-and-click editing, a code editor, and responsive preview. · livecanvas.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Export
- Pages can be exported as independent HTML files, though the pricing FAQ says simple export may not support dynamic shortcodes or advanced features. · livecanvas.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- No · livecanvas.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Intended users
- The maker describes LiveCanvas as a tool for web professionals and says it can be used on client websites without clients buying their own license. · livecanvas.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Maker
- The terms identify the company as TROIS GARCON and list its address in Kuta, Bali, Indonesia. · livecanvas.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Markup
- LiveCanvas stores page content as plain HTML in WordPress post content and generates Bootstrap 5-compliant HTML. · livecanvas.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Plugin compatibility
- LiveCanvas pages can include plugin shortcodes, and the editor can be selectively enabled for pages, posts, and custom post types alongside Gutenberg or the Classic editor. · livecanvas.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Product
- LiveCanvas is a low-code page editor and builder for WordPress that gives users control over their site's HTML code. · livecanvas.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Refund
- The pricing page offers a 30-day money-back guarantee; its FAQ describes this as the way to try LiveCanvas without a demo version. · livecanvas.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Responsive controls
- Yes · livecanvas.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Security approach
- The maker describes its security approach as using less code at page serving time and storing pages as HTML rather than proprietary page-builder data. · livecanvas.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- The listed plans include Discord-only support, with one year on Pro and lifetime support on Lifetime; the terms also mention support through the website via email or forums. · livecanvas.com, 7 Oct 2026
- Template count
- 120 · livecanvas.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Theme builder
- Yes · livecanvas.com, 22 Sept 2026
- Themes
- The plugin can run with basically any WordPress theme, while the maker recommends its Bootstrap 5-based picostrap theme. · livecanvas.com, 7 Oct 2026
- WooCommerce
- Its WooCommerce templating supports product, product category, shop, cart, and checkout templates. · livecanvas.com, 7 Oct 2026
- WooCommerce tools
- Yes · livecanvas.com, 22 Sept 2026
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