Best animate.CSS plugins for WordPress
The most popular animate.CSS plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Animate It! leads with 20K+ active installs, ahead of Animations by Imoptimal (60+) and Animate Content (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “animate.css” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 animate.CSS plugins
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Animate It!The most installed animate.CSS plugin, with 20K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 127 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
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Animations by Imoptimal60+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.
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Animate Content10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.9.40.
All 3 plugins tagged “animate.css”
Animate It!
Up in the last 7 days:2#1,118by eleopard1 month ago
Add cool CSS3 animations to your content.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.9(127)
- Downloads
- 132/day
Animations by Imoptimal
Down in the last 7 days:183#19,229by Ivan Maljukanović6 years ago
Accentuate most important elements on your website through animation - either when its entering the screens viewport or when its hovered on/tapped on …
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Animate Content
Down in the last 7 days:1,664#48,092by Nicolas GRILLET12 years ago
This plugin allow you to animate content when user use the scroll bar by Devictio
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day