Smart Slider 3 vs Royal Addons for Elementor – Addons and Templates Kit for Elementor: Which Is Faster for WordPress?

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Royal Addons for Elementor – Addons and Templates Kit for Elementor
B+600K+ installs · 4.8/5 rating
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| Metric | Smart Slider 3 | Royal Addons for Elementor |
|---|---|---|
| ⚡ Activation TTFB | +4 ms | +1 ms |
| ⚡ Activation Memory | +0 MB | +0 MB |
| ⚡ Activation Queries | +1 | +7 |
| 🏠 Homepage TTFB | +0 ms | +2 ms |
| 🏠 Homepage Memory | +0 MB | +0 MB |
| 🏠 Homepage Queries | +1 | +7 |
| ⚙️ WP Admin TTFB | +-8 ms | +3 ms |
| ⚙️ WP Admin Memory | +0 MB | +0 MB |
| ⚙️ WP Admin Queries | +4 | +10 |
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
| Feature | Smart Slider 3 | Royal Addons for Elementor – Addons and Templates Kit for Elementor |
|---|---|---|
| Active Installs | 800K+ | 600K+ |
| User Rating | 4.9/5 | 4.8/5 |
| Speed Score | B- | C+ |
| Tested Up To | WP 6.9.1 | WP 6.9.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
| Last Updated | 2026-01-14 | 2026-02-12 |
| Total Downloads | 22.5M+ | 16.4M+ |
Verdict
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