Best snow effect plugins for WordPress
The most popular snow effect plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Snow Effect leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of DB Falling Snowflakes (600+) and Particle WordPress Backgrounds (100+). All 8 plugins tagged “snow effect” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 8 snow effect plugins
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WP Snow EffectThe most installed snow effect plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 390 reviews, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.
DB Falling Snowflakes600+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 3.
Particle WordPress Backgrounds100+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
- 4.
DevVN Snow60+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, updated 10 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 5.
Festival Snow Effect60+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 3 months ago.
- 6.
Flake10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 18 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.3.1.
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Christmas Effect for wordpress Website10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
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Screen Snow10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.
All 8 plugins tagged “snow effect”
WP Snow Effect
Up in the last 7 days:86#5,541by d3wp11 months ago
Add nice looking animation effect of falling snow to your Wordpress site and enjoy winter and Christmas.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.9(390)
- Downloads
- 43/day
DB Falling Snowflakes
Up in the last 7 days:62#8,070by Denis Bisteinov1 year ago
Snow falling animation. Personal customization of snowflakes and their movement. The script runs only during the period of time you want.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Particle WordPress Backgrounds
Down in the last 7 days:141#14,855by swapnild4 years ago
Particle WordPress Backgrounds is fast, fully customizable WordPress plugin for adding particle JS effects to the background of websites.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
DevVN Snow
Up in the last 7 days:297#19,103by Le Van Toan11 months ago
Christmas decorations for your website such as snowfall, Christmas bell scene, Christmas tree...
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 7/day
Festival Snow Effect
Down in the last 7 days:68#19,151by theme funda3 months ago
Snow Effect using to setup snow effect with different icon base on festival snow. Very Good looking Falling Snow Effect in Festival Like Christmas, Wi …
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 4.0(2)
- Downloads
- 3/day
Flake
#37,187by razvar19 years ago
Decorative purposes plugin: Snow effect on your blog. A lightweight, hassle free experience.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Christmas Effect for wordpress Website
Down in the last 7 days:2,069#42,982by php-developer9 years ago
Christmas is coming and you might want to put some effects on your web page.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Screen Snow
#46,711by Haandvaerkeren11 years ago
Screen Snow is a plugin that add snow effect to the wordpress site.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day