WordPress plugin comparison

Elementor Blocks for Gutenberg vs Essential Addons for Elementor

Elementor Blocks for Gutenberg

by Elementor

9K+ installs4.8

Essential Addons for Elementor

by WPDeveloper

1M+ installs4.9

At a glance

Essential Addons for Elementor has more active installs: 1M+, against 9K+ for Elementor Blocks for Gutenberg.
On a typical day, Essential Addons for Elementor is downloaded about 18,209 times, Elementor Blocks for Gutenberg about 27.
Essential Addons for Elementor is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 4,133 reviews, against 4.8 from 17 reviews.
Essential Addons for Elementor was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Nov 26, 2024 for Elementor Blocks for Gutenberg.
Essential Addons for Elementor resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Elementor Blocks for Gutenberg.
Essential Addons for Elementor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Elementor Blocks for Gutenberg.
Essential Addons for Elementor has been around longer: since 2017, against 2018 for Elementor Blocks for Gutenberg.

Essential Addons for Elementor leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.

Metric	Elementor Blocks for Gutenberg	Essential Addons for Elementor
Popular rank	#2,226	#30
Active installs	9K+	1M+
Downloads, last 30 days	753	1.9M
Rating	4.8(17)	4.9(4.1K)
Support threads resolved	0%	100%
Tested up to	6.7.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.21	×4.44
Last release	1 year ago	4 days ago
Requires PHP	7.0	7.0

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