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Scrollsequence – Cinematic Scroll Image Animation Plugin icon
Maintained Tested up to 7.0.6 #1 in image animation

Scrollsequence – Cinematic Scroll Image Animation Plugin

Image sequence animation on scroll. Take any video, and transform it into immersive dynamic landing page that animate as you scroll.

Active installs3K+1K+ tier
Downloads · 30d1.1K▲ +5.9% vs prev. 30d
Rating4.6/519 reviews
Health score66/100Good
All-time downloads133.9KSince Aug 2020
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 5.0PHP 7.0+
Downloads · 7d299▼ -5.4% week over week
Our verdict

Solid choice

Scrollsequence is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 3K+ sites, is rated 4.6/5 and was last updated 4 months ago, and scores 66/100 on our health check.

Daily downloads

4081122Jun 28Aug 11Sep 25
Yesterday54
Daily average (1y)36
Peak day1,151Jun 9, 2026
Last 12 months13.1K

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where Scrollsequence stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
image animation #3 2,074 Best image animation plugins →
image sequence #2 415 Best image sequence plugins →
scroll #19 4,273 Best scroll plugins →
scroll animation #9 1,137 Best scroll animation plugins →
video scroll #8 1,127 Best video scroll plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 1.675.0%
  • 1.516.5%
  • Other8.5%

Rating breakdown

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.6 from 19 reviews

  • 5★78.9%
  • 4★15.8%
  • 3★0.00%
  • 2★0.00%
  • 1★5.3%

About Scrollsequence

From the official readme · v1.6.3

Description

Scrollsequence allows you to create stunning image sequence animations that are controlled with mousewheel or touch. Turn static design into cinematic experience in few clicks.

Make your website come alive, scroll through video and interactive content. You can use it to create an eye-catching animation sequence on your homepage or in individual posts and pages to offer a more cinematic, engaging way for visitors to consume your content.

Never seen before on WordPress

Scroll sequence technology was exclusive to big tech companies, who have budget and skills to implement it from scratch. Sony, Apple and Samsung made use of this background animation technique, learn how they made use of scroll animations and how to add this feature to your site with ease.

Get Started

Main Features

  • Performance – Thanks to HTML5 Canvas image draw technology and lightweight scripts and HTML
  • Drag and Drop – Reorder images, scenes and animations
  • Animate HTML Elements – Write and animate content in sync with media
  • WYSIWYG editor – Shortcode and oEmbed capability
  • Compatible – Use with Gutenberg, Elementor, Divi, Oxygen, Beaver Builder and many others
  • SEO – All content is visible for search engines
  • Fully responsive – Mobile and desktop sizing and alignment options
  • Media gallery – Backend upload and select
  • Image preloading – Images are pre-loaded in the background
  • Custom CSS – Add your own styles
  • Image opacity and background color settings
  • Scrollsequence speed settings
  • Fallback option when user has Javascript disabled
  • Options for footer and sidebar hide/display
  • Native WordPress shortcode support

Pro Plan Feautres

  • Advanced Content Animation – Create Fade In, Fade Out, Move and Scale animations on scroll
  • Unlimited Scenes and Images
  • Smooth Scroll Delay – Add a delay effect to your animation to make it smoother
  • Smart Image Pre-loading – Control how many images are loaded on page load before the animation is displayed
  • SEO Friendly – All content added to Scrollsequence is indexable
  • Priority Support

Business Plan Feautres

  • Cloud Media Tools – A collection of handy cloud based media tools
  • Video to Image Converter – Convert source video into a sequence of images in seconds
  • AI Frame Former – Increase number of image frames from your video in our cloud service for smoother animation
  • WP Media Gallery Import – Import still images from your video directly to WP Media Gallery with one click

What others say about Scrollsequence?

” You’ve never seen anything like this in WordPress. ” – Bjorn Allpas – WP Learning Lab

” This takes interactivity to another level. ” – Imran Siddiq – Web Squadron

” Game Changer – Really excited for the future of this plugin as out of the gate it’s amazing. Excited for what the future holds and looking forward to widget functionality perhaps in builders like Divi.” – Luke Dempsey

” Best execution of scrolly telling – I’ve tried a lot of ways to create scrolly telling content…from lottie files to scroll triggers to custom gsap stuff. None comes close to what Scrollsequence can do though.” – Leon Kiongwei

” Great plugin – It works, it’s fluent. You just need some time to understand the logic, but it’s fairly straightforward.” – P Fabor

Installation

  1. Upload Scrollsequence .zip file to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Navigate to Scrollsequence admin menu
  4. Follow Getting Started in dashboard menu

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to know any coding?

No, Scrollsequence makes it easy for you to create unique user experiences with animated background.

Can I use it on any website?

Yes, if you have existing website you can add this functionality with few clicks.

Can I use Scrollsequence with Elementor or Divi?

Yes, just insert shortcode into any builder of your choice and it will seamlessly blend in!

How can I add the animation to a post or page?

Use shortcode [scrollsequence id=”####”] to insert it into any page or post.

Is Scrollsequence compatible with all themes?

We have done our best for you being able to use it on any website. It is recommended to use themes that do not break normal scroll behavior with custom scroll bars, or AJAX transitions. Please contact our support if you find issues with integration to your theme.

Is it free?

Yes, basic functionality is free. If you want to go fancy, you can buy PRO or Business versions.

Do you offer support?

Yes, there is an email support for the PRO version. If you use the free version, don’t hesitate and ask on the WordPress support forum.

What about page loading times?

First few images are fetched during page load. As soon as a minimum number of images have finished loading, the animation is displayed and remaining images are loaded in the background.

Changelog

1.6.3

  • WordPress version bump
  • Freemius SDK bump

1.6.2

  • Freemius SDK update 2.12.1
  • Carbon Fields update 3.6.9

1.6.1

  • Rollback of animation library change

1.6.0

  • Animation library update
  • Scrollsequence list image warning fix

1.5.9

  • Minor update

1.5.8

  • Dependencies version upgrade

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

Screenshots

Scrollsequence - Cyberpunk Animation Example
Scrollsequence - Cyberpunk Animation Example
Scrollsequence - Beauty Animation Example
Scrollsequence - Beauty Animation Example
User Interface - Beauty Animation Example
User Interface - Beauty Animation Example
Dashboard
Dashboard
Shortcode example usage
Shortcode example usage
User Interface 1
User Interface 1
User Interface 2
User Interface 2
Scrollsequence – Cinematic Scroll Image Animation Plugin screenshot
Scrollsequence – Cinematic Scroll Image Animation Plugin screenshot

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FAQ

Scrollsequence: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 26, 2026

Is Scrollsequence free?

Yes. Scrollsequence is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is Scrollsequence safe to use in 2026?

Scrollsequence is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 3K+ sites, is rated 4.6/5 and was last updated 4 months ago, and scores 66/100 on our health check.

How many websites use Scrollsequence?

Scrollsequence is active on 3K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 133,927 times since it launched in August 2020. It was downloaded 1,095 times in the last 30 days.

Does Scrollsequence work with WordPress 7.1?

Scrollsequence is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

What PHP version does Scrollsequence need?

Scrollsequence requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

When was Scrollsequence last updated?

The latest version, 1.6.3, was released on June 7, 2026 (4 months ago).

Who makes Scrollsequence?

Scrollsequence is developed and maintained by Scrollsequence.

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