ElementsKit Pro vs Essential Addons for Elementor
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| Feature | ElementsKit Pro v4.2.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details | Essential Addons for Elementor v6.8.7 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.9/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | — | 1M+ |
| Last updated | — | October 19, 2026 |
| Editions | ElementsKit Pro ($) | Essential Addons for Elementor · Essential Addons for Elementor - Pro ($) |
| Pros | Advanced search widget with its own REST route; Visual effects such as particles and parallax; Google Sheets action for Elementor Pro forms | Large set of widgets added to Elementor; Form widgets for Gravity Forms, WPForms, Contact Form 7, Fluent Forms and Ninja Forms; WooCommerce product widgets such as product compare |
| Cons | Needs a licence key to receive updates and support; Licence check contacts the vendor API; Google Sheets action signs in through Google OAuth | Premium widgets and extensions need the Pro version; Some widgets call third-party services such as OpenSea and Facebook |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Advanced search widget with REST handler ($), Particles visual effect ($), Google Sheets action for Elementor Pro forms ($), Licence activation and status check ($) | Filterable gallery widget, Data table widget, Event calendar widget with Google Calendar source, WooCommerce product compare widget, NFT gallery widget, Twitter and Facebook feed widgets, TypeForm embed widget, Essential Addons admin menu page |
| Integrations | ||
| Analytics | — | WP Insights usage tracker (opt-in) |
| Storage | Google Sheets ($) | — |
| Social | Dribbble ($), X/Twitter ($) | X (Twitter) API, Facebook Graph API |
| E-commerce | — | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | Elementor ($) | Elementor, Gravity Forms, WPForms, Contact Form 7, Fluent Forms, Ninja Forms |
| Other | Zoom ($) | Formstack, Google Calendar, TypeForm API, OpenSea |
| Requires WordPress | — | 5.3 |
| Requires PHP | — | 7.0 |
| Tested up to | — | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | Only if you agree |
| External services | www.googleapis.com, accounts.google.com, api.twitter.com, vimeo.com, api.dribbble.com, api.zoom.us, api.wpmet.com, account.wpmet.com | api.twitter.com, graph.facebook.com, send.wpinsight.com, www.googleapis.com, opensea.io, magiceden.io, api.typeform.com |