web.fwrd 2025 recap: Unveiling the next generation of web creation

At Elementor web.fwrd 2025, we showcased the exciting future of web creation. This event wasn’t just about announcing features—it was about celebrating a shared vision for building, managing, and growing online businesses with unparalleled power and efficiency.

Here’s a detailed recap of the highlights from the event:

Elementor Hosting: Built for web creators, trusted by professionals

Over the past three years, Elementor Hosting has evolved into the go-to solution for creators seeking a fast, reliable, and all-in-one hosting platform tailored to Elementor-powered websites.

In 2024, we hit some significant milestones. Tens of thousands of new sites joined Elementor Hosting, including large portfolios with hundreds of websites. Our support team facilitated seamless migrations—completely free of charge—making it easier than ever to switch to a platform built with Web Creators in mind.

Black Friday brought a record-breaking influx of traffic for WooCommerce stores hosted on Elementor Hosting, and our auto-scaling infrastructure handled it all with zero downtime or performance issues. This reinforced why our hosting is trusted by creators building both personal projects and high-traffic, mission-critical websites.

Our customer satisfaction metrics continue to rise, with a 4.6 satisfaction score and a TrustPilot rating of 4.8. What stands out most is the feedback on our all-in-one support team, which handles hosting and builder-related questions with a 50-second average first response time.

Looking ahead to 2025, we’re doubling down on security and introducing features shaped by your feedback. Expect enhanced tools to streamline client communication, new plans, actionable performance insights, and even simpler migration options.

If you haven’t yet tried Elementor Hosting, there’s never been a better time. With a 30-day money-back guarantee, it’s the ultimate hosting solution for Elementor-powered sites.

Hello Biz: The next chapter in WordPress themes

The Hello Theme has been a staple for professional Web Creators, downloaded over 6,000 times daily. Its clean, lightweight canvas offers unmatched creative freedom. But for new creators and business owners just starting with WordPress and Elementor, the learning curve can feel steep.

Enter Hello Biz—a free, beginner-friendly theme designed to simplify the process of building business websites without compromising on professionalism or design.

Key features include:

• A Quick Start Wizard: Set up your site in under a minute with an intuitive 3-step process.
• Nine Professional Website Kits: With more arriving throughout 2025, these kits provide ready-made designs tailored for various industries.
• A Dedicated Home Dashboard: Manage essential website components with ease from a single interface.
• Seamless Header and Footer Customization: Powerful tools to create pixel-perfect designs effortlessly.
• Hello Widgets: Simplified design elements like the Zigzag and Form Lite widgets that streamline your workflow.

Getting started is easy—just search for “Hello Biz” in the WordPress Theme Repository, install, and activate.

Elementor AI: Revolutionizing website planning

Web creation is evolving, and Elementor AI is leading the charge. Over the past year, we’ve reimagined how Web Creators plan, design, and communicate, empowering you to start projects faster and with greater clarity. With these tools by your side, your expertise takes center stage—allowing you to focus on creativity, work more efficiently, and deliver exceptional results faster than ever before. Now, we’re proud to introduce our next groundbreaking innovation: The AI Site Planner.

The power of the AI Site Planner

The AI Site Planner is the star of this transformation. It’s your ultimate assistant, offering an intuitive approach to website planning by turning complex processes into seamless, streamlined workflows.

Here’s what makes it a game-changer:

• Guided AI Conversations: The Site Planner helps you define your website’s purpose, structure, and goals by asking insightful, strategic questions.
• Real-Time Google Meet Integration: Take notes during client meetings and instantly transform them into professional project briefs. Zoom integrations are also on the way!
• Dynamic Sitemaps and Wireframes: The AI generates high-fidelity sitemaps and wireframes, complete with tailored content and global styles, in just minutes.

Expanding Elementor AI even further in 2025

• WooCommerce Integrations: Automatically generate pages like “Cart,” “Checkout,” and “My Account.”
• Advanced Multi-Language Support: Create site plans and wireframes in multiple languages, including right to left (RTL) options.
• Enhanced Design Options: Unlock more layout possibilities for every component.

Accessibility: Building an inclusive web

Accessibility is more than a technical requirement—it’s a fundamental responsibility for all web creators. With the European Accessibility Act coming into effect, ensuring your websites meet accessibility standards has never been more critical.

As an initial step, we’re introducing an Accessibility Widget that offers essential tools like adjustable text sizes, high-contrast modes, and enhanced readability options.

In 2025, we’ll expand our accessibility toolkit with new features and resources to help you build truly inclusive websites that serve every visitor. 

Send by Elementor: Revolutionizing WooCommerce marketing

Your clients don’t just want websites; they want results. Send by Elementor is our answer to this need—a purpose-built, WordPress-first marketing platform designed specifically for WooCommerce.

With Send, you’ll transform every interaction into an opportunity to build customer loyalty and drive sales. This isn’t just a marketing tool; it’s a business growth engine, tailor-made for web creators like you.

What makes Send a must-have

• Seamless WooCommerce Integration: Connect your store in one click and instantly sync customer data, orders, and products.
• Easy Setup Set up email and SMS campaigns like abandoned cart reminders, order confirmations, and post-purchase follow-ups in minutes.
• AI-Enhanced Audience Management: Upload contact lists, segment your audience, and track performance effortlessly.

What truly sets Send apart is its simplicity. From setup to execution, everything is designed to save you time while delivering professional-grade results.

Imagine offering clients a complete solution that not only builds their online store but helps them grow it. That’s the power of Send—a tool that unlocks new revenue streams for your business and empowers your clients to succeed.

Apply to the Early Access Program and experience Send firsthand. Selected participants will receive a one-year free paid plan, allowing you to test the platform, provide feedback, and help shape its future.

Roadmap to Editor V4: A new era of web creation

After eight transformative years, the Elementor Editor is evolving into its most powerful version yet. Editor V4 is more than just an update—it’s a complete reimagining of how you create, designed to deliver speed, flexibility, and consistency. Here’s what makes Editor V4 revolutionary:

Atomic Components: The DNA of modern web design

Every design element—headings, images, buttons, and more—is built as a modular atomic component. This ensures pixel-perfect consistency across your projects, reduces design inconsistencies, and creates a unified experience in both design and code.

With Atomic Components, you’ll enjoy:

• A streamlined Style Tab for cohesive design control.
• Faster performance with a lightweight, optimized codebase.
• The ability to scale designs effortlessly across your website.

CSS-Oriented Design System: Professional tools for advanced styling

You’ve been asking for CSS Classes, and Editor V4 delivers that and more.

• Global Variables: Manage fonts, colors, and sizes across your entire site with precision.
• CSS Classes: Apply complex styling patterns to multiple elements in one click, saving time and ensuring consistency.
• Pseudo-Classes: Define hover, focus, and active states for interactive elements with unparalleled control.

Modernized user experience: Built for efficiency

From responsive-by-default styling to improved drag-and-drop interactions, Editor V4 streamlines every aspect of the design process.

• Responsive Controls: Every style option is responsive by default, giving you complete control across devices.
• Enhanced Canvas Navigation: Multi-select capabilities and inline editing simplify and accelerate your workflow.

Phased rollout: An optimized transition

Editor V4 will roll out in carefully planned phases starting from the second quarter of 2025. To ensure a smooth transition, you can expect:

• Opt-in option: You can choose to opt-in to V4 and explore new capabilities at your own pace.
• Compatibility: Editor V4 components are designed to work harmoniously with the current Editor and alongside V3 features, preserving the integrity of your existing websites.
• Regular updates: Throughout the year, we will provide regular updates on our progress and let you know as new features become available. 

Contribute to the future of Editor V4!

As you begin experiencing these new features, please provide any feedback you may have on GitHub, so we can be sure to review and address your comments and suggestions. Your feedback is always incredibly important for us, but even more now, during this sensitive process. 

Editor V4 isn’t just an update; it’s a leap forward, designed to give you the tools to build faster, more efficient and flexible websites with confidence. Stay tuned.

Looking ahead

2025 marks a transformative year for Elementor and the Web Creator community. From enhanced hosting to AI-powered planning, a beginner-friendly theme, a new accessibility widget, a robust marketing platform, and the revolutionary Editor V4, every update is designed to empower you to build, manage, and grow with confidence.

Thank you for being part of our journey. Together, we’re not just building websites—we’re building the future of the web, one page at a time!