EleSpare – Elementor News, Magazine & Blog Addons with Post Grid
v4.2.3by Elespare · updated 2 days ago
Lightweight Elementor addon for news, blog & magazine sites with post grids, sliders, tickers, template kits & custom header footer builder.
- Rank
- #1,931
- Up2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 734.5K
- 734,482 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 44 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
EleSpare at a glance
EleSpare is a WordPress plugin by Elespare with 10K+ active installs, the #1,931 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 768 times, 11% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 44 reviews. Version 4.2.3 came out on Nov 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 55 plugins tagged “news ticker”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats34.5K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | EleSpare |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3,082 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,423 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4,483 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4,226 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 746 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 707 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 764 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 851 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 767 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 751 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 706 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 707 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 768 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 802 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 797 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 793 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 843 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 767 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 788 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1,063 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2,212 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3,142 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 663 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 659 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 648 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 666 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 666 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13,156 · -0.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13,156 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13,133 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13,104 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13,127 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13,087 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13,114 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13,089 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13,083 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13,119 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13,160 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13,172 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13,196 |
Rank over time
#1,931 · down 2 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,931 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,933 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,933 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,934 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,933 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,930 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,930 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,931 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,930 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,929 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,927 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,931 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,931 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,929 |
Growth %
Average -0.03% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.17% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.19% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.05% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.27% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.18% |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- So far:Rank #1933 → #1931
- Released 4.2.3 (was 4.2.2)
- So far:Rank #1933 → #1931
- Released 4.2.2 (was 4.2.1)
- So far:Rank #1930 → #1931
- Tags + header footer builder+ news ticker+ post carouselblogmagazinenews
- Released 4.2.1 (was 4.2.0)
- So far:Rank #1931 → #1931
- Renamed EleSpare – News, Magazine and Blog Addons for Elementor → EleSpare – Elementor News, Magazine & Blog Addons with Post Grid
- New short description
Lightweight Elementor addon for news, blog & magazine sites with post grids, sliders, tickers, template kits & custom header footer builder.
Before
EleSpare provides pre-designed templates, header/footer builders, and various post layouts for creating stunning news, magazine, and blog sites with E …
- Tags + blog+ magazine+ news+ post gridelementor addonselementor post gridelementor templateswidgets for elementor
- Released 4.2.0 (was 4.1.3)
- Rank #1930 → #1931
- Released 4.1.3 (was 4.1.2)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.133%
- v4.228%
- v3.326%
- v4.05.5%
- Other7.3%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★44 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.2.3
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- First released
- Aug 30, 2021
- Last updated
- Nov 6, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about EleSpare
How many websites use EleSpare?
EleSpare is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,931 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has EleSpare been downloaded?
734,482 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 768 times. See download stats
When was EleSpare last updated?
Version 4.2.3 came out on Nov 6, 2026 (2 days ago). See every release
Is EleSpare compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does EleSpare have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 3 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep EleSpare up to date. See its security record
Is EleSpare still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does EleSpare have?
4.9 out of 5 from 44 reviews on WordPress.org. 93% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to EleSpare?
The plugins most like EleSpare, by the tags they share, are AnWP Post Grid and Post Carousel Slider for Elementor (20K+), Ultimate Addons for Elementor (2M+) and Royal Addons for Elementor (600K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
44 reviews
- 5 stars: 41 reviews, 93%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 5%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 98%4–5★
- Mixed
- 2%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 37 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 43 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 44 |
| Total downloads | 734.5K |
| Author | Elespare |
| First released | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Version | 4.2.3 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Last updated | Nov 6, 2026 |
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