# Intro Animation

> Intro Animation has <10 active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 60 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 37/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Intro Animation shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 37/100 on our health check.

**A lightweight WordPress plugin to display a customizable intro page animation with text, logo, colors, and layout styles.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 843
- **Downloads (30 days):** 60 (-3.2% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 37/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.1.1
- **Last updated:** Sep 16, 2025
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.8.11
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.0+, PHP 7.2+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** hossam404 (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/hossam404/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/intro-animation/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [animation](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/animation/) | >100 | 248 |
| [intro](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/intro/) | #5 | 7 |
| [overlay](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/overlay/) | #22 | 35 |
| [page animation](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/page-animation/) | #6 | 6 |
| [preloader](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/preloader/) | #51 | 56 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| animation | >100 | 3,552 |
| intro | #30 | 519 |
| overlay | >100 | 2,398 |
| page animation | >100 | 3,257 |
| preloader | >100 | 285 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Blocks Animation: CSS Animations for Gutenberg Blocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/blocks-animation/) | 90K+ | 4.8/5 (73) | Oct 19, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 2 | [Greenshift – animation and page builder blocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/greenshift-animation-and-page-builder-blocks/) | 70K+ | 4.8/5 (107) | Sep 26, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 3 | [UiCore Animate – Free Animations, Transitions, and Interactions Addon for Elementor & Gutenberg blocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/uicore-animate/) | 40K+ | 3.2/5 (10) | Mar 16, 2026 | 51/100 |
| 4 | [Animation Addons – Elementor Addons, GSAP Animations, Elementor V4 Atomic Widgets & Elementor Templates](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/animation-addons-for-elementor/) | 10K+ | 4.6/5 (66) | Oct 15, 2026 | 92/100 |
| 5 | [Animations for Blocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/animations-for-blocks/) | 10K+ | 4.8/5 (27) | Aug 20, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 6 | [Loading Page with Loading Screen](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/loading-page/) | 10K+ | 4.6/5 (124) | Aug 14, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 7 | [LottieFiles](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/lottiefiles/) | 7K+ | 2.3/5 (18) | Jan 19, 2026 | 34/100 |
| 8 | [Block Animations, Motion & Scroll Effects – Ghost Kit](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ghostkit/) | 7K+ | 4.6/5 (46) | Sep 14, 2026 | 72/100 |
| 9 | [Better Block Editor (BBE)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/better-block-editor/) | 6K+ | 5/5 (11) | Aug 20, 2026 | 84/100 |
| 10 | [Animate on Scroll](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/animate-on-scroll/) | 4K+ | 4.3/5 (6) | Apr 8, 2024 | 38/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Intro Animation free?
Yes. Intro Animation is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Intro Animation safe to use in 2026?
Intro Animation shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 37/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Intro Animation?
Intro Animation is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 843 times since it launched in September 2025. It was downloaded 60 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Intro Animation work with WordPress 7.1?
Intro Animation is officially tested up to WordPress 6.8.11, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Intro Animation need?
Intro Animation requires PHP 7.2 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Intro Animation last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.1, was released on September 16, 2025 (1 year ago).

### Who makes Intro Animation?
Intro Animation is developed and maintained by hossam404.

### What are the best alternatives to Intro Animation?
The most popular alternatives to Intro Animation are Blocks Animation: CSS Anima… (90K+ installs), Greenshift (70K+ installs) and UiCore Animate (40K+ installs).


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