WordPress plugin comparison
Animations for Blocks vs Otter Blocks
At a glance
- Otter Blocks has more active installs: 300K+, against 10K+ for Animations for Blocks.
- On a typical day, Otter Blocks is downloaded about 3,402 times, Animations for Blocks about 87.
- Animations for Blocks is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 27 reviews, against 4.7 from 251 reviews.
- Otter Blocks was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Aug 20, 2026 for Animations for Blocks.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Otter Blocks has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for Animations for Blocks.
Line by line
Otter Blocks leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Animations for Blocks |  Otter Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,755 | #178 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.1K | 375.9K |
| Rating | 4.8(27) | 4.7(251) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.86 | ×1.92 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | today |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 5.6 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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