Hello Plus Review - In-Depth Analysis
Hello+ is a free WordPress plugin designed for Elementor's Hello themes. It offers specialized widgets for building unique websites.
Performance Overview
User Rating
3/5 (based on 1+
reviews)
Active Installations
70,000+
Update Frequency
Below Average
It is calculated using the weighted average of same category
plugins.
Security Score
1 / 10
(Very Low Risk)
It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.
What It Does
Hello+ is a free WordPress plugin designed to work seamlessly with Elementor’s Hello suite of themes. It provides a solid foundation for crafting unique, purpose-driven websites using Elementor’s drag-and-drop site builder.
Hello+ includes specialized Hello widgets such as a Header, Footer, Zigzag, Form Lite, and more. Hello widgets help you build faster and create polished, professional websites.
To use Hello+, you’ll need to install one of Elementor’s Hello suite of themes.
Comparing to Alternatives
Hello Plus currently has no close direct alternatives in its category, making it a unique choice for users seeking its specific features.
Strengths
- Introduces auto-toggling dropdowns enhancing navigation.
- Lightweight and simple to use.
- No known security vulnerabilities as of latest scan.
Weaknesses
- Dropdown icon alignment issues on mobile devices.
- Limited user feedback and ratings.
- No pro version or advanced features available.
User Sentiment Analysis
With only one review rated at 3 stars, user sentiment is neutral with some appreciation for new features but also noting usability issues.
Positive highlights
- The latest update introduced a helpful improvement with auto-toggling dropdowns. (Muhammad Ilham)
Weaknesses
- Dropdown icon appears on the next line on mobile instead of alongside text.
- Limited feedback makes it hard to gauge overall user satisfaction.
Who Should Use This?
Best for
Users looking for a simple, lightweight plugin with basic dropdown enhancements and no security concerns.
Not ideal for
Those needing advanced features, mobile-optimized dropdowns without alignment issues, or extensive user support.
Pricing & Value
Free version includes
The free version offers basic dropdown auto-toggle functionality and simple enhancements without cost.
Final Verdict
Hello Plus offers a straightforward dropdown enhancement with a unique position in its category due to lack of direct alternatives. It is secure and lightweight but suffers from mobile display issues and limited user feedback.
Potential users should weigh the simplicity and security against the lack of advanced features and mobile alignment problems. Those needing more robust solutions may need to look elsewhere.
Other Notable Features
Here are a few other notable features of this free
Hello Plus plugin.
FAQ
To install Hello+, follow the steps below:
From your WordPress dashboard -> Go to Plugins -> Click on ‘Add new’-> In the Search field, enter Hello+ and choose Hello+. Press install -> After installation, click Activate.
To leverage the full potential of Hello+ and start creating, you need to install and activate a Hello Theme (Hello Biz, etc.) and go through its onboarding wizard.
No, Hello+ works with the free version of Elementor, but also requires installing and activating an Hello Theme (Hello Biz, etc.). However, users can choose to upgrade to Elementor Pro for even more customization options, advanced widgets, and premium support to take their site to the next level.
Hello Widgets are pre-designed, purpose-built widgets that simplify the design process. They provide ready-made layouts and elements, such as headers, footers, CTA and hero sections, helping you create a professional website.
Just like our Hello theme – which is the most popular theme on the WordPress repo, and is a performance oriented theme, Hello+ is also optimized for speed and efficiency, ensuring a fast-loading, responsive experience. By integrating directly with Elementor, it minimizes unnecessary bloat and keeps your site streamlined.
Absolutely. It includes a beginner-friendly Wizard, and when combined with Hello Themes (Hello Biz, etc.) if offers simple guidance through the initial stages of building a website. While it’s designed for ease of use, it also offers enough flexibility for experienced users to create advanced sites.
Yes, Hello+ is a versatile, professional theme suitable for client projects. Its business-oriented features make it a great choice for freelancers or agencies needing an easy-to-customize and professional-looking theme.
No, when combining Hello+ with Hello Themes (Hello Biz, etc.) you can choose between professionally designed kits and templates that fit every industry and have all you need to create your own professional website.
The security of your website is extremely important to us and we take proactive measures to assure that your websites are secure. We have a dedicated team of security professionals that implements industry best-practices for maximum security and compliance, 24/7.
For documentation and tutorials, visit our Knowledge Base.
You can report security bugs through the Patchstack Vulnerability Disclosure Program. The Patchstack team help validate, triage and handle any security vulnerabilities. Report a security vulnerability.
Contributors and developers
“Hello Plus”
is open source software. The following people have
contributed to this plugin.
