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Best animated-background plugins for WordPress

The most popular animated-background plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Animation Kit leads with 30+ active installs, ahead of Altonet Animated BG (10+) and Impress Living Backgrounds (fewer than 10). All 4 plugins tagged “animated-background” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 4 animated-background plugins

  1. 1.
    Animation Kit

    The most installed animated-background plugin, with 30+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 weeks ago.

  2. 2.
    Altonet Animated BG

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.

  3. 3.
    Impress Living Backgrounds

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.

  4. 4.
    Loginflux

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.

All 4 plugins tagged “animated-background”