Qode Essential Addons vs Events Addon for Elementor (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Qode Essential Addons
10K+ active installs
Free + Premium
Events Addon for Elementor
8.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Events Addon for Elementor has a higher user rating (3.2/5 from 5 reviews) while Qode Essential Addons leads in active installations (10K+ vs 8.0K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Qode Essential Addons has accumulated 239K+ total downloads while Events Addon for Elementor has 186K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Qode Essential Addons | Events Addon for Elementor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 2.8/5 | ► | 3.2/5 |
| Total Reviews | 6 | ◄ | 5 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 8.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 239K+ | ◄ | 186K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | ◄ | 7 months ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2019 | |
| Age | 6 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 6.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free + Premium | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.6.6 | 2.3.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Qode Essential Addons
Events Addon for Elementor
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Qode Essential Addons averaged approximately 63 daily downloads while Events Addon for Elementor averaged 33.
Recent Reviews
Qode Essential Addons Reviews
Overall alright.
Seems to be running fine on my end, not really an issue with it.
Qode Interactive is the best dev before themefusion
Qode Interactive truly bring beauty to WordPress. This topic was modified 2 years, 4 months ago by iulian09. This topic was modified 2 years, 4 months ago by iulian09.
Plugin causes massive speed issues
Slowed my website down extremely (TTFB 61 seconds!).
Events Addon for Elementor Reviews
Developer disabled update option in free version!
Stupid decision to disable updates in free version! Because of it, I cannot use my update plugins anymore. I receive warnings from other plugins because of missing update! Delete and never install thi
No Timezone support, excerpt didn’t work, alignment issues
I wish this had worked, but as it is now, it is not usable for us. There was no timezone support (that I could find) and the excerpt function didn’t work. I also couldn’t find a way to align the event
Looks great with Event Manager
Events Adds On Pro looks great with Event Manager. Great support !!
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