Essential Addons for Elementor vs Unlimited Elements for Elementor (Premium)
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| Feature | Essential Addons for Elementor v6.8.7 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.9/5 Visit Details | Unlimited Elements for Elementor (Premium) v2.0.21 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 1M+ | — |
| Last updated | October 19, 2026 | — |
| Editions | Essential Addons for Elementor · Essential Addons for Elementor - Pro ($) | Unlimited Elements for Elementor (Premium) ($) |
| Pros | 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 | Over 200 additional drag-and-drop widgets in the premium edition; Widget creator framework for building custom widgets; Includes everything in the free library |
| Cons | Premium widgets and extensions need the Pro version; Some widgets call third-party services such as OpenSea and Facebook | Licensed commercial product, updates come from the vendor store; Several widgets need third-party API keys such as OpenWeather, Google or Instagram |
| More features | ||
| Other features | 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 | Premium widget library (200+ widgets) ($), Premium feature gating for child parameters ($), Elementor widget registration ($), Forms with Google reCAPTCHA verification ($), Weather widget from OpenWeather ($), Instagram feed widget ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Analytics | WP Insights usage tracker (opt-in) | — |
| Social | X (Twitter) API, Facebook Graph API | Instagram ($) |
| E-commerce | WooCommerce | WooCommerce ($) |
| Plugins | Elementor, Gravity Forms, WPForms, Contact Form 7, Fluent Forms, Ninja Forms | — |
| Other | Formstack, Google Calendar, TypeForm API, OpenSea | Google reCAPTCHA ($), Google Places ($), OpenWeather ($), ExchangeRate-API ($), Freemius ($) |
| Requires WordPress | 5.3 | 5.7 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | Only if you agree | Only if you agree |
| External services | api.twitter.com, graph.facebook.com, send.wpinsight.com, www.googleapis.com, opensea.io, magiceden.io, api.typeform.com | api.unlimited-elements.com, v6.exchangerate-api.com, api.openweathermap.org, graph.instagram.com, api.instagram.com, places.googleapis.com, accounts.google.com |