WordPress plugin comparison
Blocks Animation vs PreloadX
At a glance
- Blocks Animation has more active installs: 90K+, against fewer than 10 for PreloadX.
- On a typical day, Blocks Animation is downloaded about 1,620 times, PreloadX about 2.
- PreloadX has no reviews yet.
- Blocks Animation was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Sep 8, 2026 for PreloadX.
- PreloadX 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 2025 for PreloadX.
Line by line
Blocks Animation leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Blocks Animation |  PreloadX |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #468 | #58,754 |
| Active installs | 90K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 145.2K | 52 |
| Rating | 4.8(73) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.31 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | today | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 7.4 |
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