Animations for Blocks vs Enable Responsive Image
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
Animations for Blocks leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,765, ahead of Enable Responsive Image at #6,083. Over the last 7 days Animations for Blocks held its place and Enable Responsive Image climbed 17 places. Animations for Blocks has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 10K+ active installs against 1K+ for Enable Responsive Image. Downloads this week: Enable Responsive Image 494 and Animations for Blocks 429. Ratings: Animations for Blocks 4.8★ from 27 and Enable Responsive Image 5★ from 5 reviews.
| Metric | Animations for Blocks | Enable Responsive Image |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,765 ▬ | #6,083 ▲ 17 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 429 | 494 |
| Rating | 4.8★ (27) | 5★ (5) |
| Last updated | Aug 20, 2026 | Jul 25, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.7 | 1.7.0 |
| Best rank on record | #1,745 | #6,067 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2021 | Dec 2023 |
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.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Animations for Blocks or Enable Responsive Image?
By active installs, Animations for Blocks: 10K+ sites run it against 1K+ for Enable Responsive Image, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Animations for Blocks or Enable Responsive Image?
Animations for Blocks, at #1,765 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Enable Responsive Image at #6,083. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Animations for Blocks or Enable Responsive Image 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.