Animation Addons – Elementor Addons, GSAP Animations, Elementor V4 Atomic Widgets & Elementor Templates vs Init FX Engine – Interactive, Event-Driven, Lightweight
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Animation Addons – Elementor Addons, GSAP Animations, Elementor V4 Atomic Widgets & Elementor Templates leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,461, ahead of Init FX Engine – Interactive, Event-Driven, Lightweight at #17,845. Over the last 7 days Animation Addons – Elementor Addons, GSAP Animations, Elementor V4 Atomic Widgets & Elementor Templates slipped 3 places and Init FX Engine – Interactive, Event-Driven, Lightweight slipped 829 places. Animation Addons – Elementor Addons, GSAP Animations, Elementor V4 Atomic Widgets & Elementor Templates has the largest install base, roughly 125× the next: 10K+ active installs against 80+ for Init FX Engine – Interactive, Event-Driven, Lightweight. Downloads this week: Animation Addons – Elementor Addons, GSAP Animations, Elementor V4 Atomic Widgets & Elementor Templates 4,689 and Init FX Engine – Interactive, Event-Driven, Lightweight 150. Ratings: Animation Addons – Elementor Addons, GSAP Animations, Elementor V4 Atomic Widgets & Elementor Templates 4.6★ from 66 and Init FX Engine – Interactive, Event-Driven, Lightweight 5★ from 1 reviews.
| Metric | Animation Addons – Elementor Addons, GSAP Animations, Elementor V4 Atomic Widgets & Elementor Templates | Init FX Engine – Interactive, Event-Driven, Lightweight |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,461 ▼ 3 | #17,845 ▼ 829 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 4,689 | 150 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (66) | 5★ (1) |
| Last updated | Oct 24, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Current version | 4.2.8 | 2.0.1 |
| Best rank on record | #1,452 | #16,078 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2024 | Aug 2025 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Animation Addons – Elementor Addons, GSAP Animations, Elementor V4 Atomic Widgets & Elementor Templates or Init FX Engine – Interactive, Event-Driven, Lightweight?
By active installs, Animation Addons – Elementor Addons, GSAP Animations, Elementor V4 Atomic Widgets & Elementor Templates: 10K+ sites run it against 80+ for Init FX Engine – Interactive, Event-Driven, Lightweight, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 25, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Animation Addons – Elementor Addons, GSAP Animations, Elementor V4 Atomic Widgets & Elementor Templates or Init FX Engine – Interactive, Event-Driven, Lightweight?
Animation Addons – Elementor Addons, GSAP Animations, Elementor V4 Atomic Widgets & Elementor Templates, at #1,461 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Init FX Engine – Interactive, Event-Driven, Lightweight at #17,845. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Animation Addons – Elementor Addons, GSAP Animations, Elementor V4 Atomic Widgets & Elementor Templates or Init FX Engine – Interactive, Event-Driven, Lightweight alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.