WordPress plugin comparison

Developer Mode vs Elementor Beta (Developer Edition)

Developer Mode

by Jesper van Engelen

200+ installs4.3

Elementor Beta (Developer Edition)

by Elementor

30K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Elementor Beta (Developer Edition) has more active installs: 30K+, against 200+ for Developer Mode.
On a typical day, Elementor Beta (Developer Edition) is downloaded about 61 times, Developer Mode about 4.
Elementor Beta (Developer Edition) is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.3 from 8 reviews.
Elementor Beta (Developer Edition) was updated more recently: Mar 4, 2025, against Jul 7, 2013 for Developer Mode.
Elementor Beta (Developer Edition) is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 3.5.2 for Developer Mode.
Developer Mode has been around longer: since 2012, against 2020 for Elementor Beta (Developer Edition).

Elementor Beta (Developer Edition) leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Developer Mode	Elementor Beta (Developer Edition)
Popular rank	#11,272	#1,046
Active installs	200+	30K+
Downloads, last 30 days	87	1.6K
Rating	4.3(8)	5.0(3)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	3.5.2	6.7.11
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.29
Last release	13 years ago	1 year ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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