KineticHub – Animated Blocks

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1. ★★★★★ Steve Truman

   2mo ago

   We used KineticHub on a new client site we recently built and the result speaks for itself. The animated Gutenberg blocks are smooth and tasteful — they give the site a genuinely modern, techy feel without ever tipping into gimmicky. Our client absolutely loves them. What impressed us most from a developer standpoint is that it’s done right: the code is clean, and there’s no measurable hit to page load speed or Google’s Core Web Vitals. That’s rare for an animation plugin, and it’s exactly what you want when you care about performance as much as presentation. Big thanks to the KineticHub team — highly recommended.

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2. ★★★★★ SorinG

   2mo ago

   Really nice plugin for adding animated sections to WordPress without using a full page builder. The blocks are easy to work with, the effects look modern, and everything feels well integrated with Gutenberg. The Typography, Hero Mesh, Marquee, and Video Modal blocks are especially useful for landing pages and client websites. Great start and looking forward to future updates.

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Growth timeline

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

1. 2026-07-10 400+ → 300+ down after 11 days in tier
2. 2026-06-29 300+ → 400+ up after 3 days in tier
3. 2026-06-26 40+ → 300+ up after 1 days in tier
4. 2026-06-25 10+ → 40+ up after 2 days in tier
5. 2026-06-23 — → 10+ up

Competes with

The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).

• UiCore Animate – Free Animations, Transitions, and Interactions Addon for Elementor & Gutenberg blocks 40K+ installs · 3.6★ · 3 shared tags B
• Spectra Legacy – Gutenberg Blocks 1M+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags A
• Kadence Blocks — Page Builder Toolkit for Gutenberg Editor 600K+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A
• Extendify 500K+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags A
• Otter Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor & FSE 300K+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags A
• Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks – CoBlocks 300K+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags B

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KineticHub – Animated Blocks: 300+ active installs, 5.0★ (2 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-08-30. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/kinetichub