Description
MotionUI Addons for Elementor supercharges your Elementor-powered website with professional-grade animations and interactive widgets. Design stunning motion experiences directly inside the Elementor editor — no coding required.
Whether you want silky-smooth text reveals, cinematic image transitions, scroll-triggered effects, or animated sliders, MotionUI Addons gives you full creative control from a simple, intuitive interface.
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✨ Features
🔤 Text Animations
Animate your headings and text with a variety of effects including fade-up, reveal, slide-in, scramble, and wave. Animate by characters, words, or lines with full control over duration, delay, stagger, and easing.
🖼️ Image Animations
Apply stunning entrance effects to images including directional reveals, grid reveals, column reveals, and clip-path transitions. Supports left-to-right, right-to-left, top-to-bottom, and bottom-to-top directions.
🎞️ Animated Slider
A fully custom animation-powered slider widget with smooth clip-path transitions, thumbnail pagination, dot pagination, touch/swipe support, and prev/next navigation.
🖱️ Scroll Animations
Trigger animations as elements enter the viewport. Control X/Y position, rotation, scale, skew, opacity, and more — all driven by scroll position or on-entry.
🖼️ Gallery
Display image galleries with a masonry layout powered by Isotope. Includes filter support and smooth layout transitions.
🔘 Button Animations
Eye-catching animated buttons with character-split reveal effects, built to complement your page’s motion design.
🎯 Why MotionUI Addons?
- Built on a lightweight custom animation engine — GPL-licensed and bundled locally with no external dependencies
- Deep Elementor integration — all settings are available directly in the Elementor panel
- No coding required — configure everything visually
- Scroll-triggered animations with scrub support
- Lightweight and performance-conscious — scripts load only on pages where widgets are used
- Clean, well-structured code following WordPress coding standards
🔧 Requirements
- WordPress 6.4 or higher
- Elementor (free) installed and activated
- PHP 7.4 or higher
Installation
- Upload the
motionui-addons-for-elementorfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory, or install it directly through the WordPress Plugins screen. - Activate the plugin through the Plugins screen in WordPress.
- Make sure Elementor is installed and activated.
- Go to MotionUI Addons in your WordPress dashboard to manage which widgets and features are enabled.
- Open any page or post in Elementor and find the MotionUI widgets in the widget panel.
FAQ
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Does this plugin require Elementor Pro?
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No. MotionUI Addons works with the free version of Elementor.
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Is this plugin free?
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Yes, MotionUI Addons for Elementor is 100% free with no hidden charges or feature locks.
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Will this slow down my website?
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MotionUI Addons uses a lightweight custom animation engine bundled locally with your plugin. Scripts are only loaded on pages where the widgets are actually used, keeping your site fast and performant.
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Does it work with any Elementor theme?
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Yes, it is compatible with any WordPress theme that supports Elementor, including Hello Elementor, Astra, OceanWP, GeneratePress, and others.
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Where can I see a demo?
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Visit our live demo site at https://motionuiaddons.com/ to see all widgets and animations in action.
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How do I report a bug or request a feature?
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Please use the MotionUi Addons forum for bug reports and feature requests.
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Contributors & Developers
“MotionUI Addons for Elementor – GSAP animation for slide, button, portfolio, motion effect” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors
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Changelog
1.0.0
- Initial release
- Text Animations: fade-up, reveal, slide-in, scramble, wave — animate by chars, words, or lines
- Image Animations: reveal, grid-reveal, column-reveal with directional support
- Animated Slider widget with smooth clip-path transitions, thumbnail and dot pagination
- Scroll Animations with full transform control — X/Y, rotation, scale, skew, opacity
- Gallery widget with masonry/Isotope layout and filter support
- Button Animations with SplitType character reveal