Altonet Animated BG
v1.0.0by Altonet · updated 4 months ago
Add powerful animated backgrounds to your WordPress site. A growing library of effects, deeply customizable, live preview, no code needed.
- Rank
- #29,446
- Down460 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 17
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 352
- 352 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Altonet Animated BG at a glance
Altonet Animated BG is a WordPress plugin by Altonet with 10+ active installs, the #29,446 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Jul 8, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 4 plugins tagged “animated-background”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats92 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Altonet Animated BG |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 17 · -5.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
Rank over time
#29,446 · up 2,175 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #29,446 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #28,986 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #28,711 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #29,065 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #34,229 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #34,397 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #32,976 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #31,621 |
Growth %
Average -0.41% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | -15.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +17.65% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +6.67% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -6.25% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -11.11% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +16.7%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 8, 2026
- Last updated
- Jul 8, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Altonet Animated BG
How many websites use Altonet Animated BG?
Altonet Animated BG is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #29,446 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Altonet Animated BG been downloaded?
352 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Altonet Animated BG last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Jul 8, 2026 (4 months ago).
Is Altonet Animated BG compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Altonet Animated BG still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Altonet Animated BG have?
No one has reviewed Altonet Animated BG on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Altonet Animated BG?
The plugins most like Altonet Animated BG, by the tags they share, are Animation Kit (30+), Marvy (4K+) and Ultimate Cursor (3K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 17 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 352 |
| Author | Altonet |
| First released | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jul 8, 2026 |
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