Animate It!
v3.0.7by eleopard · updated 1 month ago
Add cool CSS3 animations to your content.
- Rank
- #1,118
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 26,000
- 20K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 753.7K
- 753,730 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 127 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Animate It! at a glance
Animate It! is a WordPress plugin by eleopard with 20K+ active installs, the #1,118 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 132 times, 37% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 127 reviews. Version 3.0.7 came out on Sep 11, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “animate.css”. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats4K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Animate It! |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 68 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 105 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 128 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 152 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 135 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 139 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 88 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 81 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 127 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 139 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 183 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 144 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 176 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 120 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 101 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 213 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 330 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 193 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 135 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 123 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 78 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 80 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 124 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 122 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 130 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 130 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 136 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 102 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 81 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 133 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 26,304 · -0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 26,304 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 26,286 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 26,323 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 26,321 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 26,306 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 26,286 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 26,267 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 26,263 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 26,292 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 26,285 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 26,269 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 26,335 |
Rank over time
#1,118 · up 5 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,118 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,118 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,119 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,118 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,117 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,118 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,120 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,121 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,121 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,120 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,121 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,121 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,121 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,123 |
Growth %
Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.01% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.25% |
Active installs band
20K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 20K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #1121 → #1118Downloads -1.9%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.081%
- v2.312%
- Other6.8%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★127 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.0.7
- Requires WordPress
- 4.7.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 12, 2014
- Last updated
- Sep 11, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Animate It!
How many websites use Animate It!?
Animate It! is active on 20K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,118 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Animate It! been downloaded?
753,730 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 132 times. See download stats
When was Animate It! last updated?
Version 3.0.7 came out on Sep 11, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is Animate It! compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Animate It! have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 6 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Animate It! up to date. See its security record
Is Animate It! still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Animate It! have?
4.9 out of 5 from 127 reviews on WordPress.org. 95% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Animate It!?
The plugins most like Animate It!, by the tags they share, are Animated Typed JS Shortcode (1K+).
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
127 reviews
- 5 stars: 121 reviews, 95%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 2%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 2 reviews, 2%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- Positive
- 97%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 2%1–2★
- About 154 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 35 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 26,000 |
| Reported installs | 20K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 127 |
| Total downloads | 753.7K |
| Author | eleopard |
| First released | Sep 12, 2014 |
| Version | 3.0.7 |
| Requires WP | 4.7.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 11, 2026 |
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