If you’re using popups on your site, you may want to show a popup to your users only once per session. This can be a great way to offer your visitors content upgrades, newsletter signups.
Elementor Popup once per website session, allows you to promote without being overly intrusive.
With the Popup Builder widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor, you can easily specify the number of times you want to show a popup to a user.
To check the complete feature overview documentation of The Plus Addons for Elementor Popup Builder widget, click here.
Requirement – This widget is a part of The Plus Addons for Elementor, make sure its installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.
Show Popup Once Per Website Session
This feature can be used to show cookie consent popups on your site as well.
To do this, add the widget on the page. After choosing the appropriate popup type and adding the content go to Display Options > Show X Times per User and click on the pencil icon.
Also read, how to open a popup on button link click in Elementor.
In the Number of Times field, mention the number. This will set how many times the popup will show per user.
You can also show the popup again if someone is inactive for certain days using the Inactive Days field.
Since this type of popup will show automatically, make sure to use this option in combination with other display conditions like On Page Load or After Inactivity or something other to show the popup automatically without users needing to click on anything.
Note: Make sure there are no popup trigger elements on the page, so set the Select Option to Hidden in the Content tab.
Unlock Full Popup Control (Pro Only)
The Popup Builder from The Plus Addons for Elementor is a premium widget—available exclusively in the Pro version. Enhance your popups with advanced behavior, triggers, and display logic—all managed seamlessly within Elementor’s intuitive interface.
Flexible Frequency Control
Set how often a popup is shown per user with finely tuned frequency options. With Pro, you can define that a popup appears only once per session—or set it to reappear after a specified number of inactive days. This ensures your popups are engaging, not intrusive.
Advanced Display Conditions & Triggers
Combine “Once per Session” with powerful trigger options—like displaying popups after a set number of page views, on specific dates, or following user inactivity. These dynamic rules let you deliver content with precision and context.
Smooth Dismissal Options
Control how users close your popups with enhanced behaviors: close on Esc key, click outside, or clicking any link inside the popup. You can also add stylish content transforms and fixed toggle buttons to boost engagement and design.
Why Upgrade?
Upgrading to The Plus Addons for Elementor Pro gives you a popup powerhouse—moving beyond basic session rules. You’ll gain granular control over appearance frequency, contextual display logic, and enhanced UI behavior—all without needing extra plugins or custom JavaScript. It’s not just a popup—it’s a smarter conversion engine built right inside Elementor.
