Essential Addons for Elementor vs Unlimited Elements for Elementor
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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 v2.0.26 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 1M+ | 300,000+ |
| Last updated | October 19, 2026 | October 22, 2026 |
| Editions | Essential Addons for Elementor · Essential Addons for Elementor - Pro ($) | Unlimited Elements for Elementor · Unlimited Elements for Elementor (Premium) ($) |
| 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 | Large library of free Elementor widgets; Forms with Google reCAPTCHA verification in the free code; Widgets for weather, exchange rates, places and social feeds |
| Cons | Premium widgets and extensions need the Pro version; Some widgets call third-party services such as OpenSea and Facebook | Premium widgets and the creator framework need the paid edition; 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 | Free Elementor widget library, Forms with Google reCAPTCHA verification, Weather widget from OpenWeather, Exchange rate widget, Google Places lookup, Instagram feed widget, Premium widgets and features (200+ in the premium edition) ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Analytics | WP Insights usage tracker (opt-in) | — |
| Social | X (Twitter) API, Facebook Graph API | Instagram, TikTok |
| 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, open.tiktokapis.com, api.openweathermap.org, graph.instagram.com, api.instagram.com, places.googleapis.com, accounts.google.com |