WordPress plugin comparison
AnimateGL vs Blocks Animation
AnimateGL
by creativeinteractivemedia
2K+ installs5.0
Blocks Animation
by Hardeep Asrani
90K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Blocks Animation has more active installs: 90K+, against 2K+ for AnimateGL.
- On a typical day, Blocks Animation is downloaded about 1,600 times, AnimateGL about 110.
- AnimateGL is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 22 reviews, against 4.8 from 73 reviews.
- Blocks Animation was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 31, 2026 for AnimateGL.
- AnimateGL is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Blocks Animation.
- Blocks Animation has been around longer: since 2019, against 2023 for AnimateGL.
Line by line
Blocks Animation leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | AnimateGL | Blocks Animation |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,223 | #468 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 90K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.6K | 133.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(22) | 4.8(73) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×1.31 |
| Last release | 9 days ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.4 |
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