WordPress plugin comparison
Animated Text Block vs Typing Text
At a glance
- Animated Text Block has more active installs: 4K+, against 500+ for Typing Text.
- On a typical day, Animated Text Block is downloaded about 86 times, Typing Text about 13.
- Animated Text Block is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 2.8 from 4 reviews.
- Animated Text Block was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Oct 27, 2026 for Typing Text.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Typing Text has been around longer: since 2020, against 2021 for Animated Text Block.
Line by line
Animated Text Block leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Animated Text Block |  Typing Text |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,508 | #8,767 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.9K | 609 |
| Rating | 4.8(5) | 2.8(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.76 | ×0.42 |
| Last release | 2 days ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | 7.4 |
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