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Using SiteOrigin Page Builder

1 min read Updated Sep 2026 General WordPress

Page Builder by SiteOrigin builds page layouts with rows, columns and widgets. Install it, then open a page and add a layout.

Classic Editor

  1. Go to PluginsAdd Plugin and search for Page Builder by SiteOrigin.
  2. Install and activate the plugin.
  3. Edit a page in the Classic Editor and click the Page Builder tab next to Visual and Text.
  4. Click Add Widget to add content to the layout.

The Page Builder tab in the classic editor with a two-column row

Plugin settings are at SettingsPage Builder. See the Page Builder home page for guides.

Block Editor and Block Themes

  1. Open a page in the block editor. In a block theme, you can also go to AppearanceEditor, click Pages and open one.
  2. Click the block inserter and add a SiteOrigin Layout block.
  3. Build the layout in the block, then click Update or Save.

The SiteOrigin Layout block in the block editor