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Divi Essential Is Now Divi 4 and Divi 5 Compatible

Divi Essential Is Now Divi 4 and Divi 5 Compatible

With Divi 5’s official release date set for February 26, 2026, the WordPress community is buzzing with excitement. If you’re wondering whether your favorite Divi plugins will work with the new version, here’s great news: Divi Essential is now fully Divi 5 compatible while maintaining complete Divi 4 support.

What Does Divi 5 Compatibility Mean for Divi Essential Users?

The transition from Divi 4 to Divi 5 represents one of the biggest architectural changes in Divi’s history. Divi 5 introduces a completely rebuilt Visual Builder using React, delivering significantly improved performance and a modernized development framework.

For Divi Essential users, this compatibility means you can confidently continue using all your favorite modules whether you’re building on Divi 4 or making the switch to Divi 5. Your existing projects remain intact, and new projects benefit from Divi 5’s enhanced capabilities.

    Key Benefits of Divi Essential’s Dual Compatibility

    Seamless Migration: Switch from Divi 4 to Divi 5 without any hassle. All your Divi Essential modules migrate flawlessly with zero configuration needed.

    No Feature Loss: All 70+ modules in Divi Essential work seamlessly across both versions, ensuring your creative toolkit remains complete.

    Future-Proof Investment: Your purchase protects your projects today and tomorrow, regardless of which Divi version you prefer.

      Divi 5 Modules Available Now

      Divi 5 Modules are Available Now

      We’re excited to announce that Divi Essential already has release-ready modules for Divi 5, with more arriving in the next update. These aren’t temporary patches—each module has been rebuilt from the ground up to leverage Divi 5’s new JSON-based rendering system.

      Available Now for Divi 5

      Contact Form 7 Styler: Transform plain Contact Form 7 forms into visually stunning designs that match your website aesthetic. Customize every element without touching code.

      Gravity Forms Styler: Style Gravity Forms with complete design freedom. Apply custom colors, typography, spacing, and effects to create forms that convert.

      Reading Progress Bar: Add elegant progress indicators that show visitors how far they’ve scrolled through your content. Increases engagement and encourages readers to complete articles.

        Coming in the Next Divi 5 Release

        7+ Divi 5 Modules Coming In Next Release

        Seven powerful modules are being finalized and will arrive in our upcoming update:

        Text Marquee: Create smooth, attention-grabbing scrolling text animations perfect for announcements and promotions.

        Instagram Feed and Carousel: Showcase your Instagram content beautifully with automatic feed integration and stunning carousel formats.

        Stripe Payment Button: Accept payments directly within Divi with secure Stripe integration for products, services, or donations.

        Stacked Cards: Design interactive card layouts with stunning stacking animations for services, team members, or features.

        Data Table: Build dynamic, responsive data tables that display information clearly across all devices.

        TablePress Styler: Style TablePress tables effortlessly with complete design control.

        Stacked Images: Layer images with creative overlaps and depth effects for eye-catching visual compositions.

          Why Divi 5 Compatibility Matters Right Now

          Elegant Themes announced that Divi 5 will officially launch on February 26, 2026. Currently in Public Beta 7, Divi 5 has already been adopted by 40% of Divi users who prefer its enhanced experience over Divi 4.

          The latest Public Beta 8 release includes 62 bug fixes and improvements, along with new features like the Preset Manager, Preset Preview, and Preset/Variable Export capabilities. These updates demonstrate Elegant Themes’ commitment to making Divi 5 stable and production-ready.

          Divi 4 Support Continues

          Elegant Themes has confirmed they will continue supporting Divi 4 for at least six months after Divi 5’s official release. This grace period gives all third-party plugin developers adequate time to ensure compatibility, though Divi Essential has already achieved this milestone.

            How Divi Essential Achieved Divi 5 Ready Status

            How Divi Essential Achieved Divi 5 Ready Status

            Making a plugin Divi 5 compatible isn’t simply about updating code. It requires understanding the fundamental architectural changes between the two versions.

            Divi 4 relied on a shortcode-based system with jQuery-dependent interfaces. Divi 5 completely reimagines this with a React-based architecture, offering faster rendering, improved memory management, and a more intuitive development experience.

            The DiviNext development team invested significant effort in rewriting module code to work natively within Divi 5’s new framework while maintaining backward compatibility with Divi 4. This dual-support approach ensures no user gets left behind during the transition period.

              DiviNext’s Complete Divi 5 Ready Plugin Suite

              DiviNext's Complete Divi 5 Ready Plugin Suite

              Divi Essential isn’t the only DiviNext product achieving Divi 5 compatibility. The entire product lineup is being updated to ensure seamless functionality.

              Products with Divi 5 Ready Status:

              This comprehensive compatibility means DiviNext users can confidently build entire websites using multiple DiviNext products without worrying about version conflicts.

                Upgrading to Divi 5 with Divi Essential

                Ready to experience Divi 5? With Divi Essential, the transition couldn’t be simpler. Your existing modules, designs, and settings migrate automatically when you upgrade to Divi 5. No manual adjustments required.

                Explore New Features: Divi 5 introduces Layout controls in every module’s Design tab, allowing modules to act as their own layout containers using Flexbox and CSS Grid. Divi Essential modules fully integrate with these new capabilities.

                Instant Compatibility: Simply update to the latest version of Divi Essential and activate Divi 5. Your website continues working exactly as expected with improved performance.

                Enhanced Performance: Experience faster load times and smoother editing thanks to Divi 5’s new JSON-based rendering system working in harmony with optimized Divi Essential modules.

                  The Future of Divi Development

                  The Future 
of Divi Development

                  Divi 5 represents a significant evolution in WordPress page building. With its React-based architecture and improved performance, it sets a new standard for visual design tools.

                  By achieving Divi 5 compatibility early, Divi Essential positions itself as a forward-thinking choice for designers who want reliable tools that grow with the platform. The DiviNext team remains committed to innovation, with ongoing development ensuring users always have access to cutting-edge modules.

                    Frequently Asked Questions

                    Is Divi Essential compatible with both Divi 4 and Divi 5?

                    Yes, Divi Essential fully supports both versions. You can use it on existing Divi 4 websites and new Divi 5 projects without any issues.

                    Which Divi 5 modules are available right now?

                    Currently available modules are: Contact Form 7 Styler, Gravity Forms Styler, and Reading Progress Bar. Seven more modules including Text Marquee, Instagram Feed, Data Table, and Stripe Payment Button are coming in the next release.

                    Do I need to pay extra for Divi 5 compatibility?

                    No additional purchase is required. If you have an active Divi Essential license, you automatically receive updates that include Divi 5 compatibility.

                    When should I upgrade to Divi 5?

                    You can upgrade whenever you’re ready. Elegant Themes recommends Divi 5 for new websites, and with Divi Essential’s flawless migration, existing sites can upgrade confidently too.

                    What happens if I find a bug?

                    DiviNext provides dedicated support for all products. Report any issues through the support portal, and the development team will address them promptly.

                    Does Divi Essential support Divi 5's new features like Flexbox and Grid layouts?

                    Yes, Divi Essential modules integrate with Divi 5’s new layout system, allowing you to use modern CSS capabilities within module designs.

                    Get Started with Divi Essential Today

                    Whether you’re building on Divi 4 or ready to embrace Divi 5, Divi Essential provides the modules you need to create exceptional websites. With dual-version compatibility and seamless migration, there’s never been a better time to expand your Divi toolkit.

                    Join over 100,000 users worldwide who trust DiviNext products for their WordPress development needs. Experience why Divi Essential remains one of the top-selling plugins in the Elegant Themes Marketplace.