Description
Pixels Core Creative Tools for Elementor extends Elementor with a curated set of free widgets, Live Copy Paste, and a lightweight theme builder for headers and footers.
Manage everything from a modern admin dashboard under Pixels Core in the WordPress admin menu. Enable or disable individual widgets and extensions without loading unused assets on the frontend.
Free Widgets
- Tabs
- Accordion
- Carousel
- Heading
- Countdown Timer
- Progress Bar
- Counter
- Rotator Text
- Orbit Circle
- Button
- Menu
- Site Logo
Free Extensions
- Live Copy Paste — Paste Elementor sections, containers, and widgets from the clipboard in the editor.
Theme Builder (Free)
Build and assign Elementor templates for:
- Header
- Footer
Display rules let you target templates across your site.
Requirements
- WordPress 6.0 or higher
- PHP 7.4 or higher
- Elementor 3.5.0 or higher
Some nested widgets (Tabs, Accordion, Carousel) require the Nested Elements experiment to be enabled in Elementor Settings Features.
Translations
Translation template files are included in the languages folder. To contribute a translation, copy pixels-core-creative-tools-for-elementor.pot to your locale (for example, pixels-core-creative-tools-for-elementor-fr_FR.po), translate the strings, and compile a .mo file.
Credits
See CREDITS.txt for third-party libraries and attribution.
Screenshots
Installation
- Upload the
pixels-core-creative-tools-for-elementorfolder to/wp-content/plugins/, or install the plugin through the WordPress Plugins screen. - Activate the plugin through the Plugins screen in WordPress.
- Make sure Elementor is installed and activated.
- After activation, you will be redirected to the dashboard.
- Enable the widgets and extensions you want to use, then edit pages with Elementor.
FAQ
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Does this plugin work without Elementor?
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No. Pixels Core Creative Tools for Elementor requires Elementor to be installed and active.
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Why are some widgets missing in Elementor?
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Check the Pixels Core dashboard and confirm the widget is enabled. Nested widgets also require Elementor’s Nested Elements feature.
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How do I use Live Copy Paste?
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Enable Live Copy Paste in the Pixels Core dashboard. In the Elementor editor, paste copied Elementor JSON from your clipboard to insert sections, containers, or widgets.
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Go to Theme Builder, create a Header or Footer template, design it with Elementor, and assign display rules.
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Contributors & Developers
“Pixels Core Creative Tools for Elementor” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors
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Changelog
1.0.3
- Improved WordPress Coding Standards compliance across the plugin (PHPCS / WPCS).
- Added and completed missing file, class, and function documentation blocks.
- Minor code-quality and maintainability cleanups.
1.0.2
- Hardened sanitization, escaping, and validation.
- Sanitize display-rule meta on save; use post-specific edit capability for Theme Builder meta.
- Add REST route argument sanitize/validate callbacks; escape localized and dashboard URLs.
- Sanitize popup selector and CSS class settings before output.
1.0.1
- Renamed plugin for WordPress.org distinctiveness and trademark clarity.
- Removed Custom CSS and Custom JS extensions (directory guideline compliance).
- Removed non-GPL animation libraries from the free plugin; Button and Orbit Circle use CSS/WAAPI.
- Escaping, enqueue, AJAX prefix, Select2, and admin menu placement fixes.
1.0.0
- Initial release.
- Free Elementor widgets, Live Copy Paste and Header/Footer theme builder.
- Admin dashboard for widget and extension management.
- Translation-ready.
- Redirect to dashboard on plugin activation.