Enhanced Text Widget vs Addon Elementor Container Link (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Addon Elementor Container Link
2.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Addon Elementor Container Link has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) while Enhanced Text Widget leads in active installations (30K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Enhanced Text Widget has accumulated 849K+ total downloads while Addon Elementor Container Link has 5.2K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Enhanced Text Widget | Addon Elementor Container Link | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 50 | ◄ | 4 |
| Active Installs | 30K+ | ◄ | 2.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 849K+ | ◄ | 5.2K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ► | 9 months ago |
| First Released | 2011 | 2024 | |
| Age | 15 years | 2 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.6+ | 6.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.6.7 | 1.3 |
Rating Breakdown
Enhanced Text Widget
Addon Elementor Container Link
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Enhanced Text Widget averaged approximately 38 daily downloads while Addon Elementor Container Link averaged 11.
Recent Reviews
Enhanced Text Widget Reviews
Very Helpful, Great Support
Been using this plugin for years, and we are 100% satisfied. Works as promised, with very little fuss. Amazing support from a free plugin. Many thanks to the developers.
I’ve used and loved this plugin for years!
This is the best plugin to add PHP via a widget.
Fast and appropriate support…
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Addon Elementor Container Link Reviews
Perfect addon
Does what it ways, and intuitive enough to use. Thanks!
A Minimalist Approach to Container Links
Minimalistic and straight to the point. An excellent solution if you don’t want to flood your WordPress with lots of widgets you’ll never use.
Yes it totally works :)
Why does your plugin work much better than Elementors own solution? 🙂Many Thanks for creating it 🙂Btw to other people. The addon is on any container at the bottom of the layout tab.Btw I created a u
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