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Text Typing – grab attention with animated typing headlines

v2.2.2

by bPlugins · updated 4 days ago

Typing text block for Gutenberg – animated typing effects for headings, hero titles & text with speed, loop & cursor controls plus six free themes.

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Rank
#4,063
Down9 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 3,290
3K+ reported · High
Total downloads
56.1K
56,061 all-time
Rating
3.8/5
6 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +110.3% (30d)·Toward 4K+ · ETA ~6d

Text Typing at a glance

Text Typing is a WordPress plugin by bPlugins with 3K+ active installs, the #4,063 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 85 times, 110% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.8 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 2.2.2 came out on Nov 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “animated headline”. It was first released in 2022.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

5.4K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Text Typing Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.05001KOct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateText Typing
Nov 3, 202653
Nov 2, 202687
Nov 1, 202658
Oct 31, 202677
Oct 30, 2026110
Oct 29, 2026209
Oct 28, 2026565
Oct 27, 20261,090
Oct 26, 2026480
Oct 25, 2026801
Oct 24, 202683
Oct 23, 202655
Oct 22, 202678
Oct 21, 202668
Oct 20, 202648
Oct 19, 202657
Oct 18, 202640
Oct 17, 202657
Oct 16, 202657
Oct 15, 202677
Oct 14, 2026540
Oct 13, 2026577
Oct 12, 202629
Oct 11, 202628
Oct 10, 202631
Oct 9, 202632

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 3,284 · -1.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.3.3K3.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20263,284
Nov 7, 20263,307
Nov 5, 20263,275
Nov 4, 20263,287
Nov 3, 20263,284
Nov 2, 20263,290
Nov 1, 20263,309
Oct 31, 20263,349
Oct 30, 20263,322
Oct 29, 20263,298
Oct 28, 20263,313
Oct 27, 20263,323

Rank over time

#4,063 · down 22 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#4K#4.1K#4.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#4,063
Nov 7, 2026#4,054
Nov 6, 2026#4,059
Nov 5, 2026#4,057
Nov 4, 2026#4,058
Nov 3, 2026#4,061
Nov 2, 2026#4,051
Nov 1, 2026#4,045
Oct 31, 2026#4,043
Oct 30, 2026#4,049
Oct 29, 2026#4,054
Oct 28, 2026#4,053
Oct 27, 2026#4,051
Oct 16, 2026#4,041

Growth %

Average -0.10% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.69%
Nov 7, 2026+0.49%
Nov 5, 2026-0.36%
Nov 4, 2026+0.09%
Nov 3, 2026-0.18%
Nov 2, 2026-0.57%
Nov 1, 2026-1.19%
Oct 31, 2026+0.81%
Oct 30, 2026+0.73%
Oct 29, 2026-0.45%
Oct 28, 2026-0.30%

Active installs band

3K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.2.9K3K3.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20263K+
Nov 7, 20263K+
Nov 6, 20263K+
Nov 5, 20263K+
Nov 4, 20263K+
Nov 3, 20263K+
Nov 2, 20263K+
Nov 1, 20263K+
Oct 31, 20263K+
Oct 30, 20263K+
Oct 29, 20263K+
Oct 28, 20263K+
Oct 27, 20263K+
Oct 16, 20263K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4053 → #4057
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  2. Rank #4041 → #4061Downloads +20%
    • Released 2.2.2 (was 2.2.0)

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.245%
  • v1.022%
  • v2.022%
  • v2.111%

Rating trend

3.8★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.2.2
Requires WordPress
6.5
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Feb 17, 2022
Last updated
Nov 4, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Text Typing

How many websites use Text Typing?

Text Typing is active on 3K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,063 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Text Typing been downloaded?

56,061 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 85 times. See download stats

When was Text Typing last updated?

Version 2.2.2 came out on Nov 4, 2026 (4 days ago). See every release

Is Text Typing compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Text Typing have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Text Typing up to date. See its security record

Is Text Typing still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 4 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Text Typing have?

3.8 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 67% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Text Typing?

The plugins most like Text Typing, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Layout Grid Block (200K+) and Content Views (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.8

★★★★★

6 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
Positive
67%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
33%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Text Typing
Estimated installs≈ 3,290
Reported installs3K+
Rating3.8
Reviews6
Total downloads56.1K
AuthorbPlugins
First releasedFeb 17, 2022
Version2.2.2
Requires WP6.5
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedNov 4, 2026

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