How to Disable Unused Elementor FREE & PRO Widgets in One Click | Remove unused CSS & JS [Video Tutorial]

Updated onJune 9, 2026By
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The Plus Addons for Elementor brings the power of scanning unused widgets to disable unnecessary CSS and JS delivery. Using this plugin, you can remove all unused CSS and JS code of Elementor widgets in a single click. No need to manually track which widgets are in use on each page.

Best Used For:

  • WordPress sites with multiple Elementor plugins where unused widget CSS and JS is slowing down page load
  • Agency developers building lightweight client sites who want clean, minimal Elementor setups
  • Site owners experiencing slow Elementor backend or high memory usage from inactive widgets

Download the free version: https://wordpress.org/plugins/the-plus-addons-for-elementor-page-builder/

Get Pro: https://theplusaddons.com/pricing/

Exclusive Features:

  • Disable Unused Elementor FREE Widgets
  • Disable Unused Elementor PRO Widgets
  • Disable Unused The Plus Addons for Elementor FREE Widgets
  • Disable Unused The Plus Addons for Elementor PRO Widgets

Are you tired of a slow Elementor Widget Panel? Disabling unused widgets removes the CSS and JS that Elementor loads for every widget, whether it appears on the page or not.

You can now disable all unused Elementor FREE and PRO widgets with a single click.

1. How to do it?
Go to The Plus Addons for Elementor and use the widget scanner. Download the free version from wordpress.org and follow the instructions shown in the video above.

2. How will disabling unused widgets help my site?
When you disable all unused widgets, you will notice a faster WordPress back-end and front-end. This results in less memory consumption and reduces the risk of hitting your hosting memory limit.

3. How does this work?
This completely de-registers unused widgets from your WordPress site as if they never existed. This speeds up the Elementor Page Builder interface and WordPress backend.

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