Elementor vs Flexible Editor Panel for 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 Flexible Editor Panel for Elementor at #1,215. Over the last 7 days Elementor held its place and Flexible Editor Panel for Elementor climbed 1 place. Elementor has the largest install base, roughly 500× the next: 10M+ active installs against 20K+ for Flexible Editor Panel for Elementor. Ratings: Elementor 4.5★ from 7,297 and Flexible Editor Panel for Elementor 4.9★ from 74 reviews.
| Metric | Elementor | Flexible Editor Panel for Elementor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1 ▬ | #1,215 ▲ 1 |
| Active installs | 10M+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 780,464 | — |
| Rating | 4.5★ (7,297) | 4.9★ (74) |
| Last updated | Aug 31, 2026 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Current version | 4.2.4 | 2.6.1 |
| Best rank on record | #1 | #1,204 |
| Days in the top 50 | 51 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2016 | Jan 2018 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 329 | 0 |
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, Elementor or Flexible Editor Panel for Elementor?
By active installs, Elementor: 10M+ sites run it against 20K+ for Flexible Editor Panel for Elementor, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 13, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Elementor or Flexible Editor Panel for Elementor?
Elementor, at #1 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Flexible Editor Panel for Elementor at #1,215. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Elementor or Flexible Editor Panel for 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.