Artbees

What Artbees does

Artbees distributes its products through a multi-channel go-to-market model: the Envato ThemeForest marketplace for single-site licenses, direct-to-customer sales via Artbees.net offering bulk lifetime licenses (Starter $349/10 sites, Agency $1,999/100 sites) with centralized license management at my.artbees.net, and a network of seven co-marketing hosting partners (Kinsta, Cloudways, Convesio, Pagely, HostArmada, Rapyd Cloud, ModularDS) that offer Artbees customers exclusive discounts. The company generates revenue primarily through one-time license fees, with a recurring support-renewal component (6-month or 1-year cycles) and a smaller professional-services revenue stream from WPDone. Artbees reports 300,000+ customers worldwide, over $10M in cumulative product sales through Envato, and an Envato Power Elite badge; it has reached this scale with a 30-person team and no external venture or private-equity funding, with the three co-founders (CEO Roozbeh Firoozmand, CTO Berkay Akpolat, CMO Maziar Firoozmand) retaining full ownership.

Name

Artbees

Legal name

Artbees Yazilim Hizm. ve Bilisim LTD STI

Website

https://artbees.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Artbees is a bootstrapped Turkish software company that builds JupiterX (an Elementor-powered WordPress site builder), SellKit (WooCommerce conversion toolkit), and WPDone (white-label WordPress services) for a global base of agencies, freelancers, and SMBs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Sisli

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. WordPress Theme Sales: One-time license sales of WordPress themes including Jupiter X and Jupiter (premium themes sold via Envato ThemeForest and directly through Artbees.net). Over $10 million worth of products sold.
2. Bulk License Sales: Lifetime bulk licenses for Jupiter X with centralized license management. Plans include Starter (10 sites, $349) and Agency (100 sites, $1,999) with 1 year of standard support included.
3. Support Package Renewals: Support packages can be renewed after the initial period (6 months for ThemeForest purchases, 1 year for bulk licenses). Support renewals provide recurring revenue.
4. WPDone Professional Services: White-label WordPress services including custom development, design, and ongoing maintenance provided by the Artbees team.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion4 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Artbees develops and sells WordPress themes and plugins, led by JupiterX—an all-in-one WordPress website builder powered by Elementor with 460+ pre-built templates and 75+ native widgets. The company complements JupiterX with SellKit, a WooCommerce conversion optimization toolkit, and WPDone, a white-label WordPress design and development service for agencies. Distribution happens through the Envato ThemeForest marketplace and direct bulk licensing via Artbees.net.

Product overview

Artbees is a WordPress-focused product company offering a platform-plus-services architecture centered around three main products. JupiterX is the core all-in-one WordPress theme and page builder (powered by Elementor) that serves as the foundation for website creation. SellKit is a complementary WooCommerce optimization add-on bundled with JupiterX that provides conversion-focused tools including sales funnels, dynamic discounts, and checkout customization. WPDone is a professional services offering for custom WordPress development and maintenance. Together, these products form an integrated ecosystem where JupiterX provides the website building infrastructure, SellKit adds ecommerce conversion capabilities for WooCommerce stores, and WPDone offers agency-level development services for projects requiring custom work.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• JupiterX: All-in-one WordPress platform for building websites - from simple landing pages to complex listings and ecommerce stores. Powered by WordPress, it enables creation of any type of site.
• SellKit
• WPDone

Products and services

• JupiterX All-in-one WordPress website builder powered by Elementor that enables users to create any type of website from simple landing pages to complex listings and ecommerce stores. JupiterX ships with 460+ pre-built templates, 75+ native widgets, WooCommerce optimization, a centralized control panel, and role management. Trusted by over 185,000 customers.
• SellKit WooCommerce optimization toolkit for creating high-converting sales funnels and optimizing checkout flows. Features include opt-in forms, variation swatches, checkout notices, dynamic discounts, order bumps, upsells, and smart coupons, plus Klarna Checkout integration for buy-now-pay-later. Included free with JupiterX and used by over 30,000 customers.
• WPDone White-label WordPress services offering custom design and development by Artbees experts for agencies and businesses. Services cover WordPress and WooCommerce development, performance optimization, and ongoing maintenance, enabling clients to deliver projects without growing their own headcount. Used by over 600 agencies.

Quantifiable outcome

• 200,000+ Jupiter licenses sold historically
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration10 records

AI capability2 records

Feature9 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Rapyd CloudminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 March 2025Rapyd Cloud is a premium managed WordPress hosting at an affordable price, designed for top performance, strong security, and easy scalability. Optimized for WooCommerce and Jupiter X with features including LiteSpeed Enterprise servers and auto-scaling.
• CleveraminorGTM or Marketing PartnerClevera turns raw screen recordings into polished, AI-narrated product videos and matching SEO-friendly articles in minutes, perfect for onboarding, support, and documentation. Artbees recommends Clevera to its users for creating client tutorial videos.
• ConvesiocoreGTM or Marketing PartnerConvesio offers scalable, high-performance WordPress and WooCommerce hosting with automated scaling, security, and support—optimized for growing Jupiter X sites. Offers 25% OFF on Business Plans for Artbees users.
• PagelycoreGTM or Marketing PartnerPagely is a premium managed WordPress hosting provider offering scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions tailored for enterprise and mission-critical websites. Provides Price Match Guarantee and Free Basic Migrations.
• HostArmadaminorGTM or Marketing PartnerHostArmada ensures fast, reliable WordPress hosting. Ideal for Jupiter X websites, it offers guaranteed uptime, top-notch security, and excellent support.
• CloudwayscoreGTM or Marketing PartnerCloudways delivers effortless WordPress hosting, fine-tuned for speed and security. Elevate your Jupiter X website on a platform built for scalability and dependability. Offers 20% OFF for 3 Months for Artbees users.
• ModularDSminorGTM or Marketing PartnerModular DS is a cloud-based platform that enables agencies and freelancers to manage all their WordPress websites from a single dashboard. Offers 20% OFF for 1 Year for Artbees users.
• KinstacoreGTM or Marketing PartnerVoted #1 WordPress Hosting Provider on G2. Supercharge Jupiter X sites with enterprise-grade speed, security, and 24/7 expert support.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Beaver Builder: Beaver Builder is a WordPress front-end page builder competing in the same site-builder category as JupiterX, targeting agencies and SMBs building custom WordPress sites.
• YITH (YITHemes): YITH develops a large portfolio of WooCommerce and WordPress plugins sold via marketplaces, closely comparable to Artbees' plugin-and-theme-plus-WooCommerce-optimization business model.
• Themify: Themify offers WordPress themes and a drag-and-drop builder (Themify Builder), positioning in the same premium-theme-plus-builder category as Artbees' JupiterX ecosystem.
• Elegant Themes (Divi): Elegant Themes builds the Divi WordPress theme and visual page builder, the most direct competing all-in-one WordPress site-building ecosystem to Artbees' JupiterX for agencies, freelancers, and SMBs.
• ThemeIsle: ThemeIsle produces popular WordPress themes and plugins (Neve, Hestia, Otter Blocks) targeting SMBs and agencies with similar self-serve, product-led distribution via marketplaces and direct sales.
• ThemeFusion (Avada): ThemeFusion sells Avada, a flagship multi-purpose WordPress theme with deep customization and template libraries, competing head-to-head with JupiterX in the premium theme and builder category.
• Brainstorm Force (Astra): Brainstorm Force develops the Astra WordPress theme and Starter Templates, one of the largest ThemeForest-style theme sellers and a directly comparable all-in-one website-building ecosystem for SMBs and freelancers.

Broad incumbents

• Elementor: Elementor is the underlying WordPress page builder powering JupiterX. While it competes as a builder platform, its broader scope, larger team, and direct relationships make it a broad incumbent in the same category.
• Webflow: Webflow is a broader no-code visual website platform competing for the same SMB, freelancer, and agency customer base that Artbees targets with JupiterX, though outside the WordPress ecosystem.
• Automattic (WordPress.com): Automattic is the commercial steward of WordPress and offers WordPress.com hosting, themes, and plugins that overlap with Artbees' SMB website-building value proposition at much larger scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/artbees_design
• YouTubeyoutube.com/artbees
• Facebookfacebook.com/artbees
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/artbees
• Instagraminstagram.com/artbees

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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