Active installs
10K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#1660
Peak #1659
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
175.5K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Typing Effect currently ranks #1660 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1659, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.3.7, shipped on Oct 26, 2023 (1,018 days ago) — release #7 since the plugin joined the directory in 2015.
Ranking history
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Details
| Author | 93digital |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.3.7 |
| Versions released | 7 |
| Last updated | 2023-10-26 |
| Added to directory | 2015-09-21 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.5+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Create an animated typing effect that allows words to be 'typed out' on to a post or page.
Frequently asked questions
Is Typing Effect a free plugin?
Yes — Typing Effect is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Typing Effect?
WordPress.org reports 10K+ active installs.
How popular is Typing Effect?
As of August 9, 2026, Typing Effect ranks #1660 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #1659.
When was Typing Effect last updated?
Typing Effect was last updated on October 26, 2023 (version 1.3.7). It has shipped 7 releases in total.
Who makes Typing Effect?
Typing Effect is developed by 93digital. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in September 2015.