WordPress plugin comparison

Essential Addons for Elementor vs HT Slider For Elementor

Essential Addons for Elementor

by WPDeveloper

1M+ installs4.9

HT Slider For Elementor

by HT Plugins

20K+ installs3.8

At a glance

Essential Addons for Elementor has more active installs: 1M+, against 20K+ for HT Slider For Elementor.
On a typical day, Essential Addons for Elementor is downloaded about 19,844 times, HT Slider For Elementor about 275.
Essential Addons for Elementor is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 4,133 reviews, against 3.8 from 12 reviews.
Essential Addons for Elementor was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 28, 2026 for HT Slider For Elementor.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Essential Addons for Elementor has been around longer: since 2017, against 2019 for HT Slider For Elementor.

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

Metric	Essential Addons for Elementor	HT Slider For Elementor
Popular rank	#30	#1,126
Active installs	1M+	20K+
Downloads, last 30 days	1.9M	12.7K
Rating	4.9(4.1K)	3.8(12)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×4.44	×0.83
Last release	2 days ago	11 days ago
Requires PHP	7.0	–

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