PowerPack Pro for Elementor vs Spectra Legacy
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| Feature | PowerPack Pro for Elementor v3.1.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details | Spectra Legacy v2.20.5 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.7/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | — | 1M+ |
| Last updated | — | October 9, 2026 |
| Editions | PowerPack Pro for Elementor ($) | Spectra Legacy · Spectra Legacy Pro ($) |
| Pros | Large widget library for Elementor; Form widgets for WPForms, Contact Form 7 and Formidable; Ready-made template library | Large free set of content blocks for the block editor; Popup builder and starter template library included in the free code; Styling blocks for Contact Form 7 and Gravity Forms |
| Cons | Commercial licence needed for updates; Several widgets call Google, Facebook and Instagram services; Large code base with many modules | Receives security and compatibility fixes only, with no new features; AI and template features depend on a credit-based ZipWP service |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Widget library for Elementor ($), Post grids, tiled posts and sliders ($), WooCommerce product widget ($), Login and registration forms ($), Instagram feed ($), Google Maps widget ($), Event calendar widget ($), Template library ($), Display conditions ($) | Free content block library (post grid, FAQ, gallery, timeline and more), Popup builder with a spectra-popup post type, Styler blocks for Contact Form 7 and Gravity Forms, Block template library fetched from a remote templates server, AI content generation through Zip AI (credit-based), Google reCAPTCHA keys for form blocks, Upgrade prompts for Spectra Legacy Pro ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Social | Facebook Graph API (Instagram) ($) | — |
| E-commerce | WooCommerce ($) | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | Elementor ($), WPForms ($), Contact Form 7 ($), Formidable Forms ($) | Contact Form 7, Gravity Forms |
| Other | Google Maps API ($), Google Calendar API ($), Google reCAPTCHA ($), PowerPack licence server ($) | Google reCAPTCHA, ZipWP, Spectra credit server |
| Requires WordPress | 6.3 | 5.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 7.0 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | Only if you agree |
| External services | maps.googleapis.com, maps.googleapis.cn, www.googleapis.com, vimeo.com, api.dailymotion.com, www.google.com, powerpackelements.com, demo.powerpackelements.com, graph.facebook.com | api.zipwp.com, credits.startertemplates.com, app.zipwp.com, websitedemos.net, metrics.brainstormforce.com |
| Blocks | — | 17 |
| Shortcodes | — | 1 |