CoBlocks vs UiCore Animate
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
CoBlocks leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #182, ahead of UiCore Animate at #819. Over the last 7 days CoBlocks held its place and UiCore Animate slipped 1 place. CoBlocks has the largest install base, roughly 7.5× the next: 300K+ active installs against 40K+ for UiCore Animate. Downloads this week: CoBlocks 24,410 and UiCore Animate 638. Ratings: CoBlocks 4.2★ from 109 and UiCore Animate 3.2★ from 10 reviews.
| Metric | CoBlocks | UiCore Animate |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #182 ▬ | #819 ▼ 1 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 24,410 | 638 |
| Rating | 4.2★ (109) | 3.2★ (10) |
| Last updated | Mar 5, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Current version | 3.1.17 | 2.2.4 |
| Best rank on record | #180 | #805 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2018 | Dec 2023 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 6 | 2 |
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, CoBlocks or UiCore Animate?
By active installs, CoBlocks: 300K+ sites run it against 40K+ for UiCore Animate, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 15, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, CoBlocks or UiCore Animate?
CoBlocks, at #182 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with UiCore Animate at #819. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are CoBlocks or UiCore Animate 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.