WordPress plugin comparison

Gutenberg Essential Blocks vs MotionCraft Scroll Animations

Gutenberg Essential Blocks

by WPDeveloper

100K+ installs4.9

MotionCraft Scroll Animations

by Darshan Patel

20+ installs

At a glance

Gutenberg Essential Blocks has more active installs: 100K+, against 20+ for MotionCraft Scroll Animations.
On a typical day, Gutenberg Essential Blocks is downloaded about 2,797 times, MotionCraft Scroll Animations about 3.
MotionCraft Scroll Animations has no reviews yet.
Gutenberg Essential Blocks was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against May 25, 2026 for MotionCraft Scroll Animations.
Gutenberg Essential Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for MotionCraft Scroll Animations.
Gutenberg Essential Blocks has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for MotionCraft Scroll Animations.

Gutenberg Essential Blocks leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Gutenberg Essential Blocks	MotionCraft Scroll Animations
Popular rank	#285	#26,518
Active installs	100K+	20+
Downloads, last 30 days	319.9K	74
Rating	4.9(216)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×1.67	×0.17
Last release	5 days ago	5 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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