{"id":42257,"date":"2023-11-20T17:39:50","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T15:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/?p=42257"},"modified":"2026-03-12T08:49:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T06:49:44","slug":"faq-legacy-subscriptions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/faq-legacy-subscriptions\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ &#8211; Legacy subscriptions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Elementor legacy subscriptions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are legacy plans?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>As Elementor Pro grows and develops, so have our subscription plans. Sometimes users prefer to stick with their existing plans and in many cases Elementor allows users to maintain these plans.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How long can I keep my legacy plan?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, owners of legacy subscription plans can keep their plans provided they renew their subscriptions annually. If you fail to renew a legacy plan, you\u2019ll have to purchase a new plan under the new terms. It\u2019s important to note that owners of legacy plans may not necessarily benefit from new features. For example, owners of an Essential legacy plan will not have access to new features available in higher tiered plans.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Elementor Essential legacy plan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is an Essential legacy plan?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to December 4, 2023, the Elementor Essential plan includes access to all Elementor elements. On December 4th, the Essential subscription will be modified to be made more appropriate for beginner web creators and those who don\u2019t need all of Elementor\u2019s professional features. If you owned an Essential subscription prior to this change, you will not lose access to any elements and these elements will continue to benefit from future updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What will happen to my existing Essential legacy plan?&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Your existing plan will remain as is, and you will get all new updates that are part of the new Essential plan. To enjoy any new capabilities that are added to features that are now part of a higher plan, you can upgrade to a higher plan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What updates will my Essential plan get?&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Your Essential plan will continue to get regular updates to existing features in your plan whenever available, this includes features and security updates.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What happens if I stop paying for my legacy Essential license?&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t renew your subscription upon expiration, you will lose your Legacy subscription. If you choose to purchase a new subscription at a later date, your new subscription will be subject to the plan and feature breakdown on the day of your new purchase.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is the new Essential Plan a different Elementor Pro plugin?&nbsp;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Elementor Essential Plan is still part of the Elementor Pro plugin. Features in the Pro plugin will be available based on the plan you purchased.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>I have an AI Write legacy subscription, how does that work?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>For information about AI Write legacy subscriptions, see <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/elementor-ai-faq\/\">Elementor AI &#8211; FAQs<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elementor legacy subscriptions What are legacy plans? As Elementor Pro grows and develops, so have our subscription plans. Sometimes users prefer to stick with their existing plans and in many cases Elementor allows users to maintain these plans.&nbsp; How long can I keep my legacy plan? 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