ElementsKit Lite vs Essential Addons for Elementor
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Essential Addons for Elementor leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #29, ahead of ElementsKit Lite at #31. ElementsKit Lite has the largest install base: 1M+ active installs against 1M+ for Essential Addons for Elementor. Downloads this week: Essential Addons for Elementor 466,071 and ElementsKit Lite 152,022. Ratings: ElementsKit Lite 4.9★ from 2,050 and Essential Addons for Elementor 4.9★ from 4,132 reviews.
| Metric | ElementsKit Lite | Essential Addons for Elementor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #31 ▬ | #29 ▬ |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 152,022 | 466,071 |
| Rating | 4.9★ (2,050) | 4.9★ (4,132) |
| Last updated | Oct 20, 2026 | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Current version | 4.0.9 | 6.8.8 |
| Best rank on record | #31 | #29 |
| Days in the top 50 | 97 | 97 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2019 | Jul 2017 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 83 | 49 |
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, ElementsKit Lite or Essential Addons for Elementor?
By active installs, ElementsKit Lite: 1M+ sites run it against 1M+ for Essential Addons for Elementor, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, ElementsKit Lite or Essential Addons for Elementor?
Essential Addons for Elementor, at #29 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with ElementsKit Lite at #31. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are ElementsKit Lite or Essential Addons for Elementor alternatives to each other?
Yes. All of them are elementor add-on plugins, so a site would normally run one of them. The figures above show which one more WordPress sites choose and how that has changed over time.
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.