Rethinking How a Page Builder Should Work

It’s been 10 months since we’ve unleashed Page Builder Sandwich to the public. We now have around 6,000 active installs, and that’s quite an achievement for us. We’ve gotten a ton of feedback because of it, both good and bad. The consensus however is that people enjoy how easy it is to build layouts and create their content as compared to the other page builders out there. A large number of the feedback we got were feature requests. We’ve added in a lot of those features the past few months. But as we kept adding in new features, we were also slowly changing the user interface. And consequentially, we were also changing the user experience… for the worst. It has come to the point though that we needed to rethink the interface because it simply did not work smoothly anymore, and the different features did not jive together with it too.
The Defunct Interface
The old inspector in v2
At first, we wanted everything to be in buttons. Why? Because buttons are easy to use. You just… click on them. Clicking a button would increase a value, then shift+clicking a button would decrease it. That sounds easy enough. But now that we have carousels, tabs,
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