Voted #1 Framework for WordPress Page Builders

Automatic.css (ACSS) is consistently voted the best framework for WordPress because it combines innovative features, True Builder Integration™, best practices, unparalleled support, and education.

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I have been building sites for a long time. And just really love how well and fast this makes this whole process. Grids. Spacing. Buttons. Typography. Color. The community is all well supported. Big plus....
Ben Bruno
Automatic.css User
I’ve said this a hundred times already, and it’s confirmed at least on a weekly basis in my business. When I work on sites that do NOT have ACSS (and Frames), I literally sigh. ACSS has spoiled me rotten....
Athlone Harris-Compton
Automatic.css User
Since time is money, I’m always looking for ways to save time on projects. With Automatic.css, I can put together websites for clients in record time and instantly make site-wide changes. I no longer start a website project without ACSS....
Erik Allen
Automatic.css User
ACSS is so well thought out and designed/built. It took a little getting used to, but not long. I recommend watching some videos to get the most out of it. Just make sure you go through the set up documentation properly and ACSS 101. The dev team are the most active...
David Langston
Automatic.css User

Why do WordPress designers & developers use a framework like Automatic.css?

Ask about ACSS in any page builder group, and you'll likely see dozens of recommendations for Automatic.css. Here's why...

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Vibrant Community

Unbeatable Support

Innovative Features

Education & Training

Frames Ecosystem

Frequent Updates

Fast Bug Fixes

No decision fatigue
Start building your site in minutes with minimal setup. Then breeze through page building with simple classes and tokens for common styles.
Effortless design consistency
Achieving & maintaining perfect consistency with colors, shades, spacing, and typography across an entire site has never been easier.
Automatic mobile optimization
ACSS removes 60-90% of the work required to get your websites looking fantastic on mobile devices. It's a dream for responsive development.
Maintainability & scalability
The sites you build with ACSS will be the most scalable & maintainable sites you've ever built. You can even re-theme an entire site in seconds after it's launched.
Limitless flexibility
Most utility frameworks are rigid and limiting. ACSS was the first utility framework to offer total flexibility across every important area of the system.
Best practices, support, & education
ACSS provides an unparalleled level of support, education, and training, while consistently advocating for industry-wide adoption of best practices.
the Intangibles!

Build scalable, maintainable, and consistent websites with hardly any effort

Setup and adjust your sites styling with a simple dashboard and then build your site with ACSS's classes and variables. That's it – your site is automatically responsive, scalable, and maintainable. Learn more below!

Set (or swap) your website's brand colors in seconds
Define your brand colors and experience the magic of automatic shade & transparency generation. Easily reference colors, shades, and transparencies using user-friendly utility classes and simple variables. Need to make small adjustments to different shades? You can do that, too. This is color management without limitation.

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Enjoy fluid responsive typography out of the box
Say goodbye to managing text sizes across breakpoints. Just set the base size for your typography, choose a scale value, and watch your headings and text scale fluidly across all devices. Best of all, you can override any individual text or heading size with your own min and max values in seconds.
Typography Responsiveness

Automatic fluid responsiveness!
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Get beautiful spacing rhythm on every site with zero effort
Consistent spacing in web design creates visual rhythm. That's why Automatic.css' spacing options are based on mathematical scales. Enjoy harmonious designs while retaining flexibility through simple spacing options you can easily adjust. This is effortless visual balance!
Space it out!
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Spacing Responsiveness
Build any layout in seconds with responsive grids and columns
Unlock the power of flexible layouts with Automatic.css. From basic to advanced, this unique framework offers utility classes and variables for both flexbox and grid layouts. Our automatic grids reduce breakpoint headaches and our innovative "Flex-Grid" feature solves common issues with uneven grid children. ACSS simplifies development and helps you create stunning layouts with ease.
It's stupid simple
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Create maintainable components with simple styling tokens
Having one source of truth for global element styling is crucial for maintainable web design. This is where Automatic.css excels. Simply style elements using a custom class and ACSS variables for consistency, efficiency, and maintainability across your entire website. And yes, it works perfectly with class organization methods like BEM.
Style the card component!
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Card Component
This is an example card component. Build it with ACSS variables and you'll never have to copy & paste styles or elements, mess with limited presets, or manually change styles one-by-one.
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```
.card {
   background-color: var(--base-dark);
   border-radius: var(--radius-m);
}

.card__content {
   padding: var(--space-m);
   font-size: var(--text-s);
   gap: var(--card-gap);
}

.card__link {
   text-decoration: underline;
   text-decoration-color: var(--action);
   text-underline-offset: .25em;
}
```
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Solve common development headaches with a few clicks
Automatic.css is built for freelance and agency work. As part of that vision, we're committed to solving common challenges and headaches that real web designers face on a daily basis. This has led us to develop "quality of life" features that no other framework on the planet offers. Once you use them, you'll never want to build another website without them (our apologies).
Build without guesswork thanks to cheat panels & live preview
Worried about learning the entire framework? You don't have to be! Automatic.css has handy right-click contextual menus that let you easily see the classes and variables available for a given style and add them directly within the page builder in a single click. Even better, you can live preview exactly what a class or variable does before you add it. Using ACSS requires no real memorization or guesswork.
The only framework with a well-coded, accessible, and unopinionated design kit
Frames is a real time wireframing tool, design-ready development system, and accessible component library that empowers you to build beautiful custom websites in half the time with zero limits on your creativity.
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Is ACSS worth it? 100%. I groan when I have to work on a site that doesn’t have it. Such a game changer in so many ways.

Jason Eugene

Automatic.css user

Voted #1 Framework for WordPress Page Builders

Why do WordPress designers & developers use a framework like Automatic.css?

No decision fatigue

Effortless design consistency

Automatic mobile optimization

Maintainability & scalability

Limitless flexibility

Best practices, support, & education

Build scalable, maintainable, and consistent websites with hardly any effort

Set (or swap) your website's brand colors in seconds

Enjoy fluid responsive typography out of the box

Get beautiful spacing rhythm on every site with zero effort

Build any layout in seconds with responsive grids and columns

Create maintainable components with simple styling tokens

Card Component

Solve common development headaches with a few clicks

Build without guesswork thanks to cheat panels & live preview

The only framework with a well-coded, accessible, and unopinionated design kit

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