Colibri Page Builder vs Elementor
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Elementor leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1, ahead of Colibri Page Builder at #498. Over the last 7 days Elementor held its place and Colibri Page Builder climbed 2 places. Elementor has the largest install base, roughly 111× the next: 10M+ active installs against 90K+ for Colibri Page Builder. Downloads this week: Elementor 752,072 and Colibri Page Builder 4,561. Ratings: Colibri Page Builder 4.4★ from 79 and Elementor 4.5★ from 7,298 reviews.
| Metric | Colibri Page Builder | Elementor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #498 ▲ 2 | #1 ▬ |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 10M+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 4,561 | 752,072 |
| Rating | 4.4★ (79) | 4.5★ (7,298) |
| Last updated | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.390 | 4.2.4 |
| Best rank on record | #490 | #1 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 52 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2019 | May 2016 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 329 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Colibri Page Builder or Elementor?
By active installs, Elementor: 10M+ sites run it against 90K+ for Colibri Page Builder, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 14, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Colibri Page Builder or Elementor?
Elementor, at #1 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Colibri Page Builder at #498. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Colibri Page Builder or Elementor alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.