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Widget Detector for Elementor

Detect Elementor Widgets used on pages, also detect not used Widgets or Missing Widgets.

By Element Invader·Speed·Free
4.9(34 reviews)
·1.0K+ active installs·Updated 1 year ago
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As of April 2026, Widget Detector for Elementor is a WordPress speed plugin with 1.0K+ active installations and a 4.9/5 rating from 34 reviews. It has been downloaded 29K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2021. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Download volume is stable this week. Top alternative: Speed Optimizer – The All-In-One….

4.9/534 reviews
1.0K+active installs
29K+total downloads
5 yearssince 2021

Overview

The plugin analyzes your pages and posts to find all Elementor Widgets that are used, not used or missing on certain pages and posts.

Designed as part of service and in some cases using API from https://elementdetector.com/, for example where you don’t have plugin installed to detect name based on widget key found in elementor content structure.

Also can detect elements even on third parity external websites.

This will help you to remove unused Elementor Widgets and optimize the speed of your website related to Elementor.

Or to Detect Missing Widget from accidentally deleted plugins on posts or pages.

Plugin also showing Elementor Elements/Widgets Position on specific page at same time to quickly find where exactly widget is used.

Also including functionality to show Which Elementor…

Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

4.934 reviews
5 ★
33
4 ★
0
3 ★
0
2 ★
0
1 ★
1

Recent Reviews

Great plugin
by 1000camels·2 months ago·1 reply

This is an essential plugin for anyone running a large Elementor system. There are so many widgets and the ability to know what you have and whether you really need certain plugins is essential to good maintenance

Outstanding quality
by guillaume69·5 months ago

Very good design, very accurate, very helpful. Thank you!

Really Well Designed Tool
by championc555·7 months ago·1 reply

Very impressed with this widget detector that allows you to see where every widget is on your website and Specifically exactly where the widgest are on any given page. 10/10

Very useful plugin
by brittneyzellner·1 year ago·1 reply

Even the free version of this plugin is very useful!

sehr umfangreich
by wernerfrschwarz·1 year ago·1 reply

bietet viele Informationen und Bereinigungsmöglichkeiten. Eine ausführlichere Anleitung wäre für mich als Neueinsteiger ohne Programmier-Kenntnisse hilfreich

Download Trends

Today: 13Yesterday: 15This week: 86Period total: 6K

Compatibility

WordPress5.2+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5
PHPfalse+ required

Version Adoption

v1.3
84.4%
v1.2
15.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.3.0

  • New Freemius pacakge version
  • Elementor 3.26 compatibility
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Ivica DelicIvica DelicElement InvaderElement Invader
Plugin Info
Version
1.3.0
Last Updated
Jan 27, 2025
WP Requires
5.2+
Tested Up To
6.7.5
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
1.0K+
Downloads
29K+
Added
May 21, 2021
Business
Free

Tags

speedwidgetsdetectorelementorelementor addons

Developer

E
Element Invader
6 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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