Description

Ultimate Addons for Elementor (UAE) is a powerful yet lightweight plugin that extends Elementors capabilities with purposely built widgets, blocks, and features that help you build better websites—without adding complexity.

Formerly known as Elementor Header & Footer Builder, UAE has evolved into a trusted Elementor Addons used by over 2 million websites to design creative sections directly within Elementor—no coding required.

The free version of UAE includes a hand-picked set of essential widgets like Info Card, Navigation Menu and more—widgets that are genuinely useful for most websites. It also enables you to design headers and footers visually and adds features that improve your design process without cluttering your interface.

When you’re ready to go further, UAE Pro unlocks a library of 50+ premium widgets, 200+ pre-designed section blocks, and advanced features like Cross-Site Copy-Paste, Advanced Display Conditions, Form Stylers for popular form plugins, and visual effects like Particle Backgrounds.

These features are built to save time and offer more design freedom—not just to impress, but to genuinely improve how you build and manage websites.

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Installation

Download the plugin.
Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory or install it through the WordPress plugins screen.
Activate the plugin via the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
Go to UAE > Dashboard to start designing your custom headers and footers.

WP-CLI Installation:

wp plugin install header-footer-elementor --activate

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened to Elementor Header & Footer Builder?

Ultimate Addons for Elementor is the successor to Elementor Header & Footer Builder. This updated plugin offers the same features you love, plus new widgets like Site logo, Site Title, and many more. With a modern interface and an enable/disable switch for widgets, UAE delivers better performance, stability, and ease of use.

Can I use Ultimate Addons for Elementor with any theme?

Yes! UAE works with all WordPress themes. If you face compatibility issues, you can manually choose the theme support method. Visit UAE > Settings > Theme Support. Select a method to suit your current theme and you are good to go!

Can I disable unused widgets?

Changelog

= 2.5.2=
– Fix: Basic Post Widget not showing for logged out users.

2.5.1

Improvement: Updated required packages to the latest stable versions for improved compatibility and security.

2.5.0

New: Added Basic Blog Posts Widget – Showcase blog posts or any custom post type in a fully customizable, responsive grid layout.
Improvement: Compatibility with latest Elementor and Elementor Pro 3.32 version.
Fix: This update addressed a security bug. Props to Willow from WP Scan for reporting it responsibly to our team.
Fix: Navigation Menu – Alignment now works for last menu item as button.

2.4.9

Fix: Navigation Menu – Resolved accessibility issue with the expandable menu layout.
Fix: Navigation Menu – Widget closes when an anchor link is clicked.

2.4.8

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Statistics

Active Installs2.0M+

Downloads55.2M+

Version2.5.2

Last UpdatedInvalid Date

Requirements

WordPress

5.0+

PHP

7.4

Tested up to

6.8.3

Support

Resolution Rate64%

Total Threads14

Resolved9

Quick Links

WordPress.org Page Plugin Homepage Download Plugin Support Forum

Ultimate Addons for Elementor (Formerly Elementor Header & Footer Builder)