Animated Typed JS Shortcode
v2.1.2by Yong · updated 2 years ago
This plugin add shortcode to create an animated typing effect with Typed JS. No settings needed, just plug and play.
- Rank
- #5,810
- Up4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,460
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 16.2K
- 16,202 all-time
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- 6 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Animated Typed JS Shortcode at a glance
Animated Typed JS Shortcode is a WordPress plugin by Yong with 1K+ active installs, the #5,810 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 67% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 2.1.2 came out on Aug 22, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. Among the 109 plugins tagged “typography”, it ranks #15. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats250 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Animated Typed JS Shortcode |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,464 · -1.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,464 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,464 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,463 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,471 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,476 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,470 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,475 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,476 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,477 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,479 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,480 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,480 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,486 |
Rank over time
#5,810 · down 30 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #5,810 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,814 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,818 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,806 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,790 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,777 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,787 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,776 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,773 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,770 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,768 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,772 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,785 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,780 |
Growth %
Average -0.11% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.27% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.34% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.34% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.40% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #5785 → #5790
- Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.182%
- v1.111%
- v2.07.7%
Rating trend
4.3★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 6.6.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 22, 2020
- Last updated
- Aug 22, 2024
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Animated Typed JS Shortcode
How many websites use Animated Typed JS Shortcode?
Animated Typed JS Shortcode is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,810 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Animated Typed JS Shortcode been downloaded?
16,202 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats
When was Animated Typed JS Shortcode last updated?
Version 2.1.2 came out on Aug 22, 2024 (2 years ago). See every release
Is Animated Typed JS Shortcode compatible with the latest WordPress?
Animated Typed JS Shortcode’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does Animated Typed JS Shortcode have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Animated Typed JS Shortcode up to date. See its security record
Is Animated Typed JS Shortcode still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Animated Typed JS Shortcode have?
4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 83% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Animated Typed JS Shortcode?
The plugins most like Animated Typed JS Shortcode, by the tags they share, are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+), Shortcoder (100K+) and Column Shortcodes (60K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.3
★★★★★
6 reviews
- 5 stars: 5 reviews, 83%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
- Positive
- 83%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 17%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,460 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.3 |
| Reviews | 6 |
| Total downloads | 16.2K |
| Author | Yong |
| First released | Jul 22, 2020 |
| Version | 2.1.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 22, 2024 |
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