Page layouts and spacing
Align service packages, reduce oversized hero banners, or reposition inquiry buttons next to relevant copy. Your agent adjusts column widths, grid gaps, margins, and padding around your existing content.
SiteSelf™ · The AI Agent for WordPress
Bring your design ideas to your existing WordPress site.
Rework crowded service pages, update typography, or apply new brand colors across your entire theme. Send your design requests directly in Slack or Telegram—SiteSelf edits the underlying styles and templates so you don't have to hire a developer for every tweak.
Start with 500 free credits. No credit card needed.
Refine layouts, spacing, and styling across your key pages
Whether you need to fix awkward mobile spacing on a landing page or update buttons across your whole site, your agent edits the CSS and template files that control your theme.
Colors, typography, and button styles
Roll out new brand palettes, balance heading sizes, and standardize button styling across templates. Your agent updates global stylesheets and page-specific rules so older sections match your current brand.
Headers, footers, and shared templates
Rebalance whitespace around your logo and navigation, reduce header height, or reorganize footer columns. Changes applied to shared theme templates carry through across all pages using them.
Mobile and responsive adjustments
Stack multi-column cards vertically, scale down headings that overflow small screens, or increase tap targets for buttons on phones. Your agent writes breakpoint-specific rules tailored to mobile and tablet screens.
How it works
How design changes happen with SiteSelf
Connect your WordPress site
Create your SiteSelf account and install our lightweight connector plugin to link your site securely in a few clicks. No manual file editing or server configuration required.
Link your workspace
Connect SiteSelf to Slack or Telegram. Submit design requests and get status updates in the chat tools your team already uses.
Describe what you want changed
Describe the edit in plain English: "Reduce the header height by 20px and center the logo" or "Make the pricing buttons match our primary brand blue (#0F52BA)." If your agent needs clarification or reference assets, it asks right in the thread.
Review and refine
Your agent details the execution plan, applies the styling or template changes, and shares the updated page link. If something needs adjusting, reply in chat to refine it on the spot.
Cost comparison
Predictable costs for ongoing theme customization
Hiring a freelance developer often requires minimum billing hours or scoping delays. Traditional maintenance plans rarely include hands-on layout adjustments. SiteSelf uses a predictable monthly credit allowance that covers both initial edits and follow-up styling refinements.
| Option | Estimated price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Freelance WordPress developer | $15–$28/hour | A developer manually implements design edits. Quotes fluctuate based on theme complexity, revisions, and minimum hourly commitments. |
| Website care service | $179/month per site | Bundled core updates, backups, and security monitoring, with limited minor CSS edits often restricted to specific templates. |
| SiteSelf | $49 /month per site | 1,000 credits every month dedicated to theme customization and site edits—from single-element fixes to multi-page restyling. Revisions draw from the same balance. |
Start with 500 free credits. No credit card needed.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a finished mockup before requesting changes?
No. A page URL and a clear explanation are enough to start (e.g., "Make the header more compact and give the logo more breathing room"). If you have specific brand hex codes, font names, or reference screenshots, paste them into chat. Your agent will clarify any details before touching code.
What if my theme settings don't include an option for the change I want?
WordPress customizers and theme panels often lack granular controls for spacing or template structures. With authorized file access, your agent can modify child theme stylesheets and PHP template files directly to implement changes beyond default theme settings.
Can I adjust mobile layouts without affecting the desktop view?
Yes. Specify which screen size you want to target. Your agent writes CSS media queries that apply styles exclusively at smaller screen widths, leaving desktop layouts intact.
Will customizations disappear when the theme updates?
Your agent checks for a child theme before making edits. Adding custom styles and template overrides to a child theme ensures changes persist through parent theme updates. If your site does not have a child theme, your agent can flag this before making modifications.
Does SiteSelf edit page builders like Elementor, Divi, or Beaver Builder?
No. Layouts and templates managed inside proprietary visual page builders cannot currently be edited by SiteSelf. Sites running these builders can still use SiteSelf for standard WordPress templates, custom theme areas, and core content updates.
What access permissions does SiteSelf require?
Theme customization requires the SiteSelf Connector plugin with file modifications enabled, or standard SFTP/hosting access. If your site uses an external CI/CD deployment pipeline where code is deployed read-only from a Git repository, SiteSelf cannot edit those deployed files directly.
Can I preview changes before they go live?
Theme-file edits apply directly upon execution. Your agent outlines the planned approach in chat prior to saving, then provides the updated page URL immediately after. You can inspect the live page and request quick adjustments directly in the thread.
Can SiteSelf complete a full website redesign?
SiteSelf is designed for targeted layout adjustments, styling refinements, and section updates within your existing theme. Complete theme redesigns, theme migrations, or full page-builder conversions are outside the scope of monthly credits.
Start with the first design detail you'd like to improve
Connect your WordPress site today. Send a page link and describe the tweak you need—whether it's an awkward mobile layout, unbalanced header spacing, or a button color update.
Start with 500 free credits. No credit card needed.