WordPress plugin comparison

Essential Addons for Elementor vs ST Elementor Addons

Essential Addons for Elementor

by WPDeveloper

1M+ installs4.9

ST Elementor Addons

by Kristyna Bennett

500+ installs5.0

At a glance

Essential Addons for Elementor has more active installs: 1M+, against 500+ for ST Elementor Addons.
On a typical day, Essential Addons for Elementor is downloaded about 18,209 times, ST Elementor Addons about 17.
ST Elementor Addons is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 4,133 reviews.
Essential Addons for Elementor was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 2, 2026 for ST Elementor Addons.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Essential Addons for Elementor has been around longer: since 2017, against 2025 for ST Elementor Addons.

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

Metric	Essential Addons for Elementor	ST Elementor Addons
Popular rank	#30	#8,572
Active installs	1M+	500+
Downloads, last 30 days	1.9M	293
Rating	4.9(4.1K)	5.0(2)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×4.44	×0.56
Last release	4 days ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.0	7.4

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