CMXR — Canvas Motion Backgrounds
v1.3.1by Ayal Othman · updated 2 months ago
Create animated canvas backgrounds with responsive orbs, shapes, and interactive effects for WordPress, Elementor, and Gutenberg.
- Rank
- #30,377
- Up228 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 567
- 567 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
CMXR at a glance
CMXR is a WordPress plugin by Ayal Othman with 10+ active installs, the #30,377 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3.1 came out on Sep 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 33 plugins tagged “canvas”, it ranks #8. 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 stats55 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | CMXR |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
Rank over time
#30,377 · up 955 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #30,377 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #30,605 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #29,769 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #29,905 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #29,692 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #30,043 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #29,841 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #29,784 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #30,530 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #30,240 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #31,332 |
Growth %
Average -0.84% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | -5.88% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| 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 | +6.25% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -5.88% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +6.25% |
| 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 | 10+ |
| 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- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.3100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jul 8, 2026
- Last updated
- Sep 5, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about CMXR
How many websites use CMXR?
CMXR 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 #30,377 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has CMXR been downloaded?
567 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was CMXR last updated?
Version 1.3.1 came out on Sep 5, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is CMXR compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is CMXR still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does CMXR have?
No one has reviewed CMXR on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to CMXR?
The plugins most like CMXR, by the tags they share, are UiCore Animate (40K+), Ultimate Addons for Elementor (2M+) and Essential Addons for Elementor (1M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 567 |
| Author | Ayal Othman |
| First released | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Version | 1.3.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 5, 2026 |
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