WordPress plugin comparison
Blocks Animation vs Instant CSS
At a glance
- Blocks Animation has more active installs: 90K+, against 3K+ for Instant CSS.
- On a typical day, Blocks Animation is downloaded about 1,600 times, Instant CSS about 15.
- Instant CSS is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 15 reviews, against 4.8 from 73 reviews.
- Blocks Animation was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Sep 21, 2023 for Instant CSS.
- Blocks Animation resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Instant CSS.
- Blocks Animation is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.3.14 for Instant CSS.
Line by line
Blocks Animation leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Blocks Animation |  Instant CSS |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #468 | #4,106 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 132.8K | 452 |
| Rating | 4.8(73) | 4.9(15) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.3.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.31 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | – |
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