Best animated text plugins for WordPress
The most popular animated text plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Animated Text Block leads with 4K+ active installs, ahead of Typing Text (500+) and Animated Text Widget for Elementor (100+). All 12 plugins tagged “animated text” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 animated text plugins
- 1.Animated Text Block
The most installed animated text plugin, with 4K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 5 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 2.
Typing Text500+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 1 week ago.
- 3.
Animated Text Widget for Elementor100+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.
Animated Headline80+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago.
- 5.
Animated Rotating Words for Elementor40+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 6.
Scrollora Marquee for Elementor30+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 7.
Typed.js Elementor Widget20+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 8.
FlexiWords10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 7 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 9.
Image and text animated headlines10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 10.
Primekit BlocksFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 weeks ago.
All 12 plugins tagged “animated text”
Animated Text Block
Down in the last 7 days:6#3,509by bPlugins12 days ago
Animated Text Block – Add dynamic, customizable text animations to your WordPress site with ease.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.8(5)
- Downloads
- 119/day

Typing Text
Up in the last 7 days:37#8,756by WPDeveloper12 days ago
Engage your potential audience with an exciting promo.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 2.8(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Animated Text Widget for Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:106#14,563by samiur66882 months ago
Add animated typing text or rotating words to your Elementor pages with customizable content, animation settings, and styling options.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

Animated Headline
Up in the last 7 days:848#17,845by Sajjad Hossain Sagor5 months ago
Animate Your Headlines With Eye Catching Animation : Drag & Drop Animation Builder - Visual Composer (Now WPBakery Page Builder) Addon.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Animated Rotating Words for Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:337#22,713by Labib Ahmed1 year ago
An Elementor widget to display animated rotating words in a sentence using different animations.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Scrollora Marquee for Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:84#23,306by kamalnath262 months ago
Create beautiful infinite scrolling text, marquee, and ticker animations with a native Elementor widget.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Typed.js Elementor Widget
Up in the last 7 days:3,274#27,109by Giulio Schiavo15 days ago
Animated typing text widget for Elementor powered by Typed.js
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

FlexiWords
Up in the last 7 days:2,678#31,593by luxmedprotez7 months ago
Create eye-catching text animations with rotating words. Combine fixed and dynamic texts with customizable colors, fonts, and animation settings.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Image and text animated headlines
#43,377by deimos2528 years ago
Image and text animation headlines is a collection of animated javascripts which can be used in your post and your widget sidebars.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Primekit Blocks
#70,348by Nexiby LLC1 month ago
Enhance your WordPress site with custom Gutenberg blocks including Animated Text, Call to Action, Glass Card, and more.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

tantive text effects
#70,402by tantive1 year ago
Short Description: Create animated, stylish headings and paragraphs with customizable text effects for Gutenberg blocks.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day

Shogun Styling Addons For Elementor
Down in the last 7 days:1,169#73,664by Sankalp Bhagat (WP Shogun)20 days ago
Supercharge Elementor with native advanced gradient containers, animated gradient text, glassmorphism effects, and smooth button hover gradients.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day