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Animate on Scroll

by Arya Dhiratara · Uncategorized

Also makes 4 other plugins · 4.4K+ installs across the portfolio →

Animate any Elements on scroll using the popular AOS JS library simply by adding class names.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
51 Health · D
Maintenance 18/100
Rating quality 76/100
Support 70/100

51 health vs 56 average across 16,376 Uncategorized plugins

Removal-risk signals

28/100

Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.

  • Not actively maintained. No update in about 2 years.

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

63 / 100

Room to improve

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 26/100
WP compatibility 77/100
Rating quality 57/100
Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Last updated 873 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2023-02-16 · 1,291 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

+31% vs prior 30d
11Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

310

now · peak 1.6K

30630d downloads · Aug 26

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Animate on Scroll · #3497 you Scroll Magic Addon f · #9975 Scroll Magic Addon f · #17056 Easy Scroll Progress · #45130

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

4.3Stars · Aug 26

Update activity

How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.

77per 1k installs · Aug 26

Release cadence

No release in a year
from wp.org release tags

How often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.

0

releases in the last 12 months

2.4y ago

latest release · v1.0.7

8

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

1.0.7 · 2.4y ago1.0.6 · 3.1y ago1.0.5 · 3.2y ago1.0.4 · 3.2y ago1.0.3 · 3.3y ago1.0.2 · 3.5y ago1.0.1 · 3.5y ago1.0.0 · 3.5y ago

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin · 100% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

v1.0 100%

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “4K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

tracked estimate
4K–5K ≈4.9K

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2023-02-15 · 1,282 observations

4KInstalls · Aug 26

Estimated value

What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.

Est. annual revenue

N/A

Est. acquisition value

N/A

No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price. A small install base leaves thin data to model from.

Details

Version
1.0.7
Last updated
2.4y ago
Added
2023-02-14 · 3 yrs old
Requires WP
5.8
Tested up to
6.5.10
Requires PHP
7.4

Recent reviews

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  1. xguimera
    6mo ago

    easy, light, compatible and nice!! This topic was modified 4 months, 3 weeks ago by xguimera.

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  2. sw38
    2.9y ago

    Please keep update new feature. This plugin also work with Flatsome theme. Really good!

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  3. Marc Lafay
    3.0y ago

    Very lightweight plugin that provides a library of classes to add to the admin.

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  4. Dieter Geiling
    3.0y ago

    Really cool plugin and also really lightweight compared to others. Recommendation 🙂 Thanks for porting AOS to WordPress! This topic was modified 2 years, 10 months ago by Dieter Geiling.

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  5. leiftime
    3.0y ago

    Please add to the documentation how to use it with the new website editor. Thanks a lot. Adding the aos attribute to additional css doesnt work.

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  6. Beef Supreme
    3.4y ago

    Plain and simple AOS porting to WordPress. Works like a charm so far 👍

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Latest updates

via wp.org changelog

Recent releases and news for this plugin

  1. Version 1.0.7 Fix error in PHP 8.2 (thanks to @goodluckov for reporting this) Update compatibility with WP 6.5 1.0.7
  2. Version 1.0.6 Fix conflict with the built-in query loop block (thanks to @weiko for reporting this) 1.0.6
  3. Version 1.0.5 Add css to disable the animations on mobile and/or desktop devices. Simply add aoswp-disable-desktop class name to disable the animation on device larger than 767px, or add aoswp-disable-mobile class name to disable the 1.0.5
  4. Version 1.0.4 Fix php warning on function that responsible to enqueued the assets conditionally (thanks again @clipb!) 1.0.4
  5. Version 1.0.3 Add missing pattern for ‘fade-left’ animation (thanks to @clipb for reporting this) Refactor the code to get better compatibility for Elementor 1.0.3
  6. Version 1.0.2 Add animation delay function to the plugin (accommodating Kevin Mccourt’s feedback on the GeneratePress Facebook Group) 1.0.2

Behavioral tests

via WP Hive

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 6.5

Low memory footprint
Low page-speed impact
Runs on latest PHP + WP
No PHP errors
No JS errors
Activates cleanly
No resource errors
No external HTTP errors
Optimized database use
Frequently updated

Languages

via translate.wordpress.org

Translated into 1 language, 1 at 90% or more

French (France) 100%

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

  1. 2025-06-01 3K+ → 4K+ up after 150 days in tier
  2. 2025-01-02 2K+ → 3K+ up after 2 days in tier
  3. 2024-12-31 3K+ → 2K+ down after 5 days in tier
  4. 2024-12-26 2K+ → 3K+ up after 230 days in tier
  5. 2024-05-10 1K+ → 2K+ up after 192 days in tier
  6. 2023-10-31 900+ → 1K+ up after 23 days in tier
  7. 2023-10-08 800+ → 900+ up after 27 days in tier
  8. 2023-09-11 700+ → 800+ up after 17 days in tier

Competes with

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