Happy Elementor Addons vs Hello Elementor
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| Feature | Happy Elementor Addons v3.50.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.8/5 Visit Details | Hello Elementor v3.5.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.2/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 400,000+ | 1M+ |
| Last updated | October 5, 2026 | August 25, 2026 |
| Editions | Happy Elementor Addons · Happy Addons Pro ($) | Hello Elementor · Elementor Pro ($) |
| Pros | Free theme builder for headers, footers and archive or single templates; Large free widget set, including calendar and feed widgets; Works with Gravity Forms, WPForms and Contact Form 7 widgets | Lightweight blank canvas that leaves design to Elementor; Elementor header and footer template support; WooCommerce support included |
| Cons | Requires Elementor and adds many widgets that most sites will not use; Several widgets and extensions are reserved for the paid Pro add-on; Opt-in usage tracking via Appsero is available | Few built-in design options outside Elementor; Admin and customizer promote the paid Elementor Pro add-on |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Free theme builder for headers and footers, Setup wizard for starter presets, Event calendar widget (Google Calendar source), Form widgets for Gravity Forms, WPForms and CF7, Mailchimp signup form handler, Pro-only widget options ($), Remote template library | Minimal blank canvas theme setup, Elementor header and footer templates, WooCommerce theme support, Elementor Pro upsell in the customizer |
| Integrations | ||
| Mailchimp | — | |
| Social | X (Twitter) API | — |
| E-commerce | — | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | Elementor, Gravity Forms, WPForms, Contact Form 7, WPML | Elementor |
| Other | Google Calendar API | — |
| Requires WordPress | 6.8 | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.0 |
| Phones home | Only if you agree | No |
| External services | www.googleapis.com, templates.happyaddons.com, api.twitter.com, icanhazip.com | my.elementor.com |