ElementsKit Elementor Addons – Advanced Widgets & Templates Addons for Elementor

Reviewers call ElementsKit easy to use even for beginners, with quick, responsive support and template options, though the free version feels limited without upgrading.

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3580 searches this plugin appeared in over the last 90 days, 20 listed. 3347 left out as unrelated or noise (years, numbers, stray words).

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

How often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

Crossed into this band 5 months ago; a band this size takes about a year or more to cross, which places it about 56% of the way through.

1. ★★★★★ Md. Sarwar-A-Kawsar

   4mo ago

   I appriciate the developers for developing such a good plugin for the wordpress community. Thank you devs.

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2. ★★★★★ kuchenideen

   4mo ago

   GOOD TEAM

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3. ★★★★★ shopnowbd

   4mo ago

   good plugin for wordpress web sites

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4. ★★★★★ duepunto

   4mo ago

   Facile e intuitivo

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5. ★★★★★ MrSr

   4mo ago

   Great plugin! Makes so easy to create and modify themes. Thank you.

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6. ★★★★★ enodaina

   4mo ago

   Great Plugin

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7. ★★★★★ imkhanweb

   4mo ago

   I truly appreciate the effort the ElementsKit team has put into developing such a comprehensive plugin. Its powerful widgets, beautiful templates, and user-friendly interface allow us to create professional websites quickly. Highly recommended for both beginners and professionals. Great work by the team!

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8. ★★★★★ downunderfrog

   4mo ago

   An agent used this tool to port our website from Wix to WordPress and it does look decent.

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Recent releases and news for this plugin

1. 2026-10-20 Version 4.0.9 Improved: Moved Pro-only One Page Scroll navigation styles to ElementsKit Pro. Improved: Moved Pro-only Nav Menu dropdown indicator icons to ElementsKit Pro. Improved: Opt-in data sharing consent and privacy handling dur 4.0.9
2. 2026-10-11 Version 4.0.8 Improved: Header Footer compatibility with ShopEngine templates. Improved: Frontend CSS and JavaScript loading for Header Footer templates. Improved: Automatic asset loading for ShopEngine templates and nested Elementor 4.0.8
3. 2026-09-29 Version 4.0.7 Security: Enhanced Widget Builder output escaping to prevent stored XSS vulnerabilities. Improved: Post title output escaping in the Blog Posts widget’s Block and Grid With Thumb layouts. Fixed: Stored XSS vulnerability 4.0.7
4. 2026-09-21 Version 4.0.6 Added: Support for Elementor Atomic Elements. Added: Blog Post image widget image position control responisve Improved: Output escaping for media image attributes to enhance security. Fixed: Mega Menu rendering issues in 4.0.6
5. 2026-09-09 Version 4.0.5 Improved: Compatibility with the latest version of WPML. Fixed: PHP warning caused by invalid Nav Menu item references during Mega Menu asset discovery. Fixed: Icon color styling issues in Social widgets. Fixed: Layout a 4.0.5
6. 2026-09-07 Version 4.0.4 Improved: Elementor nested widget dependency resolution for better compatibility and asset handling. Fixed: Fatal error caused by nested widget asset dependency resolution with Elementor. 4.0.4

All 31 disclosed vulnerabilities are patched in the current version (4.0.9). Sites still on an older version should update.

1. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Elementor Addons – Advanced Widgets & Templates Addons for Elementor <= 4.0.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ↗
   2026-10-01 CVE-2026-103063 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 4.0.6 Patched in 4.0.7
2. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Elementor Addons – Advanced Widgets & Templates Addons for Elementor <= 4.0.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ↗
   2026-10-01 CVE-2026-103064 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 4.0.6 Patched in 4.0.7
3. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Elementor Addons – Advanced Widgets & Templates Addons for Elementor <= 4.0.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ↗
   2026-09-23 CVE-2026-94500 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 4.0.5 Patched in 4.0.6
4. Patched High · 7.2 ElementsKit Elementor Addons – Advanced Widgets & Templates Addons for Elementor < 3.10.01 - Authenticated (Admin+) Remote Code Execution ↗
   2026-08-04 CVE-2026-13392 Improper Control of Generation of Code Affects < 3.10.01 Patched in 3.10.01
5. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Lite <= 3.10.0 - Authenticated (Subsite administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ↗
   2026-07-14 CVE-2026-13393 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 3.10.0 Patched in 3.10.01
6. Patched Medium · 4.3 ElementsKit Elementor Addons – Advanced Widgets & Templates Addons for Elementor <= 3.9.6 - Missing Authorization ↗
   2026-05-27 CVE-2026-49052 Missing Authorization Affects <= 3.9.6 Patched in 3.9.7
7. Patched Medium · 5.3 ElementsKit Elementor Addons – Advanced Widgets & Templates Addons for Elementor <= 3.9.6 - Missing Authorization ↗
   2026-05-27 CVE-2026-49053 Missing Authorization Affects <= 3.9.6 Patched in 3.9.7
8. Patched Medium · 6.5 ElementsKit Elementor Addons <= 3.8.2 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Widget Content Overwrite ↗
   2026-05-04 CVE-2026-4362 Missing Authorization Affects <= 3.8.2 Patched in 3.9.0
9. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Elementor Addons and Templates <= 3.7.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Simple Tab Widget ↗
   2026-04-03 CVE-2026-2600 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 3.7.9 Patched in 3.8.0
10. Patched Medium · 5.3 ElementsKit Elementor addons Lite < 3.7.9 - Missing Authorization ↗
    2026-02-24 CVE-2026-23693 Missing Authorization Affects < 3.7.9 Patched in 3.7.9
11. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Elementor Addons and Templates <= 3.5.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Custom Widget ↗
    2025-07-24 CVE-2025-3614 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 3.5.2 Patched in 3.5.3
12. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Lite <= 3.5.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Image Comparison Widget ↗
    2025-06-18 CVE-2025-4479 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 3.5.2 Patched in 3.5.3
13. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Elementor addons <= 3.4.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ↗
    2025-03-28 CVE-2024-11180 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 3.4.7 Patched in 3.4.8
14. Patched Medium · 5.3 ElementsKit Elementor addons <= 3.4.0 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure via get_megamenu_content Function ↗
    2025-02-18 CVE-2025-0968 Improper Access Control Affects <= 3.4.0 Patched in 3.4.1
15. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Elementor addons <= 3.4.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Image Accordion Widget ↗
    2025-02-14 CVE-2025-1005 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 3.4.0 Patched in 3.4.1
16. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Elementor addons <= 3.2.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Image Comparison Widget ↗
    2024-10-25 CVE-2024-10091 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 3.2.9 Patched in 3.3.0
17. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Elementor addons <= 3.2.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Video Widget ↗
    2024-09-24 CVE-2024-8546 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 3.2.7 Patched in 3.2.8
18. Patched Medium · 5.3 ElementsKit Elementor addons <= 3.2.0 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure via ekit_widgetarea_content Function ↗
    2024-07-18 CVE-2024-6455 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Affects <= 3.2.0 Patched in 3.2.1
19. Patched Medium · 5.3 Elements kit Elementor addons <= 3.1.4 - Missing Authorization ↗
    2024-06-27 CVE-2024-37255 Missing Authorization Affects <= 3.1.4 Patched in 3.2.0
20. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Elementor addons 3.0.7 - 3.1.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Image Accordion Widget ↗
    2024-04-30 CVE-2024-3650 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects 3.0.7 - 3.1.2 Patched in 3.1.3
21. Patched High · 8.8 ElementsKit Elementor addons <= 3.1.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Local File Inclusion via Onepage Scroll Module ↗
    2024-04-22 CVE-2024-3499 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program Affects <= 3.1.0 Patched in 3.1.1
22. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Elementor addons Lite <= 3.0.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ↗
    2024-04-15 CVE-2024-32505 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 3.0.6 Patched in 3.0.7
23. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Elementor addons <= 3.0.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Countdown Widget ↗
    2024-04-03 CVE-2024-2803 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 3.0.7 Patched in 3.1.0
24. Patched High · 8.8 ElementsKit Elementor addons <= 3.0.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Local File Inclusion in render_raw ↗
    2024-03-29 CVE-2024-2047 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program Affects <= 3.0.6 Patched in 3.0.7
25. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Elementor addons <= 3.0.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ↗
    2024-03-29 CVE-2024-1238 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 3.0.6 Patched in 3.0.7
26. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Elementor addons <= 3.0.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ↗
    2024-03-15 CVE-2024-1239 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 3.0.4 Patched in 3.0.5
27. Patched Medium · 6.4 ElementsKit Elementor addons <= 3.0.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Image Accordion Widget ↗
    2024-03-15 CVE-2024-2042 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 3.0.5 Patched in 3.0.6
28. Patched Medium · 5.5 ElementsKit Elementor addons <= 3.0.3 - Authenticated(Editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ↗
    2024-03-15 CVE-2023-6525 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 3.0.3 Patched in 3.0.4
29. Patched Medium · 5.3 ElementsKit Lite <= 3.0.3 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure ↗
    2024-01-08 CVE-2023-6582 Improper Access Control Affects <= 3.0.3 Patched in 3.0.4
30. Patched Medium · 5.4 Elements kit Elementor addons <= 2.9.1 - Missing Authorization ↗
    2023-08-23 CVE-2023-39993 Missing Authorization Affects <= 2.9.1 Patched in 2.9.2
31. Patched Medium · 5.4 Elements Kit Lite/Pro <= 2.1.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting ↗
    2021-04-13 CVE-2021-24258 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 2.1.7 Patched in 2.2.0

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 7.0.1

Translated into 27 languages, 9 at 90% or more

Plus 3 more locales with partial translations.

Whether ChatGPT and Claude name this plugin when asked the category question, and whether the readme gives them something to quote.

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

1. 2026-05-22 2M+ → 1M+ down after 3 days in tier
2. 2026-05-19 1M+ → 2M+ up after 10 days in tier
3. 2026-05-09 2M+ → 1M+ down after 75 days in tier
4. 2026-02-23 1M+ → 2M+ up after 1061 days in tier
5. 2023-03-30 900K+ → 1M+ up after 81 days in tier
6. 2023-01-08 800K+ → 900K+ up after 96 days in tier
7. 2022-10-04 600K+ → 800K+ up after 198 days in tier
8. 2022-03-20 500K+ → 600K+ up after 107 days in tier

Competes with

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ElementsKit Elementor Addons – Advanced Widgets & Templates Addons for Elementor: 1M+ active installs, 4.9★ (2,051 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-10-31. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/elementskit-lite