Blocks Animation: CSS Animations for Gutenberg Blocks 3.1.3

Does "Blocks Animation: CSS Animations for Gutenberg Blocks" work with WordPress 6.9 and PHP 8.1.12? A smoke test was performed on .

Summary

Errors
5PHP deprecation warnings
No JavaScript exceptions
All test pages loaded successfully
No resource errors
Performance

Memory usage: 151.02 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.

Page speed impact: insignificant.
The plugin didn't make the site noticeably slower.

Environment
WordPress version6.9
PHP version8.1.12
MySQL version10.6.10
PHP memory limit512M
Plugin Info
Last updated
Active installs 90,000+
WordPress.org page https://wordpress.org/plugins/blocks-animation/
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Pages 3

Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
Requested URL /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=blocks-animation%2Fblocks-animation.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=2e8ddbaacd
Aspect after-activation
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.548 s
Memory usage 4.09 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Test site – Just another WordPress site

Page screenshot: Test site – Just another WordPress site
URL /
Aspect front-page
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.197 s
Memory usage 4.23 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress

Page screenshot: Dashboard ‹ Test site — WordPress
URL /wp-admin/index.php
Aspect new-meta-boxes
HTTP status 200
Load time 0.409 s
Memory usage 3.93 MiB
JS errors None
Resource errors None

Benchmark

URL Load time Memory usage
Inactive Active Change Inactive Active Change
/wp-admin/index.php1.027 s0.491 s-0.536 s3.78 MiB3.93 MiB+ 155.51 KiB
/wp-admin/edit.php0.479 s0.322 s-0.157 s3.78 MiB3.96 MiB+ 180.65 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php1.148 s1.147 s-0.001 s6.31 MiB6.53 MiB+ 231.63 KiB
/wp-admin/upload.php0.534 s0.473 s-0.061 s3.74 MiB3.86 MiB+ 123.35 KiB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php0.362 s0.348 s-0.014 s3.71 MiB3.83 MiB+ 121.44 KiB
/wp-admin/media-new.php0.548 s0.358 s-0.190 s3.7 MiB3.83 MiB+ 129.63 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category0.345 s0.310 s-0.035 s3.72 MiB3.85 MiB+ 140.3 KiB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page1.320 s1.255 s-0.065 s6.3 MiB6.52 MiB+ 225.13 KiB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php0.459 s0.495 s+0.036 s3.71 MiB3.83 MiB+ 117.94 KiB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php0.341 s0.350 s+0.009 s3.73 MiB3.85 MiB+ 117.44 KiB
/0.462 s0.243 s-0.219 s4.12 MiB4.23 MiB+ 118.16 KiB
Average 0.639 s0.527 s-0.112 s4.24 MiB4.38 MiB+ 151.02 KiB

Code Statistics

Note: Third-party libraries and minified JS/CSS files are excluded from these statistics where possible, so the numbers you see here may be lower than those reported by other tools.

PHP
Language % Lines of code Comment lines Files
PHP91.7%3441397
Markdown4.8%1801
CSS2.1%804
JavaScript1.3%505
Total 375 139 17

PHP Code Analysis | More results »

Lines of code 288
Total complexity 52
Median class complexity 52.0
Median method complexity 3.0
Most complex class ThemeIsle\GutenbergBlocks\Blocks_Animation
Most complex function ThemeIsle\GutenbergBlocks\Blocks_Animation::should_show_welcome_notice()
Classes 1
Methods 12
Functions 0

Additions

Things that the plugin adds to the site. This section is not intended to be comprehensive. The test tool only looks for a few specific types of added content.

Options wp_options 2

Meta Boxes

{
    "dashboard": {
        "themeisle": {
            "title": "WordPress Guides/Tutorials",
            "context": "normal"
        }
    }
}

PHP Error Log 5 lines

[03-Dec-2025 01:00:37 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Fetching multiple feeds with single SimplePie instance is deprecated since SimplePie 1.9.0, create one SimplePie instance per feed and use SimplePie::merge_items to get a single list of items. in /wp-includes/SimplePie/src/SimplePie.php on line 769
[03-Dec-2025 01:00:40 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[03-Dec-2025 01:00:40 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[03-Dec-2025 01:00:50 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
[03-Dec-2025 01:00:50 UTC] PHP Deprecated:  Function WP_Dependencies-&gt;add_data() was called with an argument that is <strong>deprecated</strong> since version 6.9.0! IE conditional comments are ignored by all supported browsers. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131
See also: All tests for this plugin, How to Hide the "WordPress Guides/Tutorials" Dashboard Widget