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Essential Addons for Elementor vs WPZOOM Addons for Elementor – Starter Templates & Widgets

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

Essential Addons for Elementor leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #30, ahead of WPZOOM Addons for Elementor – Starter Templates & Widgets at #1,243. Over the last 7 days Essential Addons for Elementor slipped 1 place and WPZOOM Addons for Elementor – Starter Templates & Widgets climbed 1 place. Essential Addons for Elementor has the largest install base, roughly 50× the next: 1M+ active installs against 20K+ for WPZOOM Addons for Elementor – Starter Templates & Widgets. Downloads this week: Essential Addons for Elementor 665,098 and WPZOOM Addons for Elementor – Starter Templates & Widgets 876. Ratings: Essential Addons for Elementor 4.9★ from 4,132 and WPZOOM Addons for Elementor – Starter Templates & Widgets 5★ from 2 reviews.

Metric Essential Addons for Elementor WPZOOM Addons for Elementor – Starter Templates & Widgets
Popular rank today #30 ▼ 1 #1,243 ▲ 1
Active installs 1M+ 20K+
Downloads, last 7 days 665,098 876
Rating 4.9★ (4,132) 5★ (2)
Last updated Oct 28, 2026 Nov 1, 2026
Current version 6.8.8 1.4.14
Best rank on record #29 #1,228
Days in the top 50 100 0
On WordPress.org since Jul 2017 Jul 2021
Sites detected by our detector 48 15

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

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Active installs

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Downloads per day

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more popular, Essential Addons for Elementor or WPZOOM Addons for Elementor – Starter Templates & Widgets?

By active installs, Essential Addons for Elementor: 1M+ sites run it against 20K+ for WPZOOM Addons for Elementor – Starter Templates & Widgets, according to WordPress.org figures captured on November 1, 2026.

Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Essential Addons for Elementor or WPZOOM Addons for Elementor – Starter Templates & Widgets?

Essential Addons for Elementor, at #30 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with WPZOOM Addons for Elementor – Starter Templates & Widgets at #1,243. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.

Are Essential Addons for Elementor or WPZOOM Addons for Elementor – Starter Templates & Widgets 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.