WordPress plugin comparison

aThemes Addons for Elementor vs Essential Addons for Elementor

aThemes Addons for Elementor

by Syed Balkhi

7K+ installs5.0

Essential Addons for Elementor

by WPDeveloper

1M+ installs4.9

At a glance

Essential Addons for Elementor has more active installs: 1M+, against 7K+ for aThemes Addons for Elementor.
On a typical day, Essential Addons for Elementor is downloaded about 17,464 times, aThemes Addons for Elementor about 210.
aThemes Addons for Elementor is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.9 from 4,133 reviews.
Essential Addons for Elementor was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 13, 2026 for aThemes Addons for Elementor.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Essential Addons for Elementor has been around longer: since 2017, against 2024 for aThemes Addons for Elementor.

Essential Addons for Elementor leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	aThemes Addons for Elementor	Essential Addons for Elementor
Popular rank	#2,540	#30
Active installs	7K+	1M+
Downloads, last 30 days	6.1K	1.9M
Rating	5.0(5)	4.9(4.1K)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.84	×4.44
Last release	29 days ago	5 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.0

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