Elfsight Instagram Feed vs Juicer
Updated 13 Oct 2026. 18 features compared side by side.
Hosted Instagram feed widget you design in Elfsight's online editor and embed on WordPress with a code snippet; free plan, then monthly or yearly…
Hosted social media aggregator that combines posts from 15+ networks into one moderated feed, embedded in WordPress by shortcode or Elementor widget.
Choose Elfsight Instagram Feed if…
- You want the lower entry price ($60/yr vs $162/yr)
Choose Juicer if…
- You need combined social wall and Facebook feeds
- You also want YouTube feeds and TikTok feeds
- You want the more complete feature set (93/100 vs 62/100)
- You prefer the more widely used option
Juicer has 6 that Elfsight Instagram Feed lacks, including Facebook feeds, YouTube feeds and TikTok feeds. Both include 11 of the 18 features we track.
At a glance
Feature comparison
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Sources2/88/8
Shows posts from public accounts by username; private profiles need a connected Business account.
Instagram accounts and hashtag Reels supported, including on the free plan (1 source).
Instagram-only widget; Facebook needs a separate Elfsight widget.
Facebook pages available as a source on all plans.
Instagram-only widget; YouTube is a separate Elfsight product.
YouTube channels available as a source.
Instagram-only widget; TikTok is a separate Elfsight product.
TikTok available as a source.
Instagram-only widget.
X sources need a paid plan; free accounts get a one-week trial.
Instagram-only; Elfsight's separate Social Feed widget covers other networks.
Pinterest, Tumblr, Flickr, Vimeo and more on all plans; LinkedIn and Bluesky need a paid plan.
Its 'Social Wall' template shows Instagram only; mixing networks needs the Elfsight Social Feed widget.
Combines networks in one feed, but Free allows only 1 source; Lite allows 3.
Hashtag feeds in all plans; tagged and mention feeds marked 'Soon'.
Hashtag and mention sources need a paid plan after a one-week free trial.
Display6/66/6
Grid, Slider, Profile, Carousel and other templates with adjustable columns and rows.
Grid, masonry, slider and list templates; a subset is available on Free.
Live no-code editor with 50+ options, colour schemes and custom CSS.
Custom design and CSS are listed from the Lite plan; Free uses preset templates.
Popup mode shows full-size photos and plays videos and Reels.
Optional overlay opens post details on your page when clicked.
Call-to-action buttons on posts can link to product pages or any URL.
Call-to-action buttons on posts are on paid plans (Lite per pricing page; overview says Starter).
Show/hide filters by words, hashtags or post URL.
Manual approval, removal, user blocking and keyword filters; automatic from Starter, AI on Pro.
Free Elfsight Blocks (Gutenberg) and Elementor plugins on WP.org embed widgets; both untested with recent WP.
Elementor widget included; no Gutenberg block, shortcode can be used instead.
Performance & privacy3/43/4
Content cached in Elfsight's cloud and refreshed about every 48 hours.
Juicer fetches and stores posts on its servers; refresh every 24h (Free) to 10 min (Pro).
Hosted SaaS widget; media is served from Elfsight, not stored on your site.
Hosted service; feed media served by Juicer, not saved to your site.
No consent mode; one view-count cookie can be disabled by support, and scripts can be blocked by cookie tools.
Claims GDPR compliance with a DPA and no visitor PII stored, but no consent or no-external-content mode.
Up to five sources per widget on all plans; more widgets need a higher plan (Free = 1).
Free allows 1 source; Lite 3, Starter 5, Pro 30 sources across 3 feeds.
Statuses: Yes Pro Add-on Partial 3rd-party No ?
Pricing compared
Elfsight Instagram Feed Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Free | Free per month, Unlimited |
| Basic | $60 per year, Unlimited |
| Pro | $120 per year, Unlimited |
| Premium | $240 per year, Unlimited |
| Enterprise | $360 per year, Unlimited |
Juicer Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Free | Free per month, Unlimited |
| Lite | $162 per year, Unlimited |
| Starter | $270 per year, Unlimited |
| Pro | $1,068 per year, Unlimited |
| Enterprise | $199 per month, Unlimited |
Downloads trend
Elfsight Instagram Feed
No WordPress.org download data (premium-only plugin).
Juicer
621 downloads last week
Verdict
Juicer scores higher on our feature checklist (93/100 against 62/100) and includes combined social wall, Facebook feeds and YouTube feeds that Elfsight Instagram Feed does not. Paid plans start at $60/yr for Elfsight Instagram Feed and $162/yr for Juicer. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Biggest differences
Elfsight Instagram Feed: not included. Juicer: paid version (Lite). Combines networks in one feed, but Free allows only 1 source; Lite allows 3.
Elfsight Instagram Feed: not included. Juicer: included. Facebook pages available as a source on all plans.
Elfsight Instagram Feed: not included. Juicer: included. YouTube channels available as a source.
Elfsight Instagram Feed: not included. Juicer: included. TikTok available as a source.
Elfsight Instagram Feed: not included. Juicer: paid version (Lite). X sources need a paid plan; free accounts get a one-week trial.
Elfsight Instagram Feed: not included. Juicer: included. Pinterest, Tumblr, Flickr, Vimeo and more on all plans; LinkedIn and Bluesky need a paid plan.
Written from the feature, pricing and install data on this page, not from hands-on testing. How we compare.
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FAQ
Which is better, Elfsight Instagram Feed or Juicer?
Juicer scores higher on our feature checklist (93/100 against 62/100) and includes combined social wall, Facebook feeds and YouTube feeds that Elfsight Instagram Feed does not. Paid plans start at $60/yr for Elfsight Instagram Feed and $162/yr for Juicer. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Which has more features?
Juicer includes 17 of the 18 features we track, against 11 for Elfsight Instagram Feed. Feature count is only part of the picture; check which of the differences matter to you.
Is Elfsight Instagram Feed free?
Elfsight Instagram Feed has a free version. Paid plans start at $60/yr.
Is Juicer free?
Juicer has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $162/yr.
Feature data last changed 13 Oct 2026. Spotted something wrong? Suggest an edit to Elfsight Instagram Feed or Juicer. Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no cost to you; it never affects our data or rankings.