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Animentor – Lottie & Bodymovin for Elementor

Description

An unofficial WordPress plugin to add a Lottie widget to the Elementor Page Builder.

Features

  • Intuitive UI, everything is configurable directly within Elementor, through the widget’s controls
  • Manage and re-use animation data JSON files through the WordPress Media Library
  • Works with the latest version of Elementor (does not require Elementor Pro)
  • Includes several animation options, allowing you to customize:
    • The speed of the animation
    • Whether to autoplay on page load
    • Whether to loop or play once
    • Whether to play reversed
    • Whether to play on mouse over
    • Whether to stop, pause, or reverse on mouse out
  • Includes several styling options, allowing you to customize:
    • The dimensions (width and max width) with responsive controls
    • Opacity, CSS filters, borders, and box shadow!

Setup tutorial

Screenshots

  • Widget settings
  • Animation options
  • Style tab

Installation

Automatic installation

Automatic installation is the easiest option — WordPress will handle the file transfer, and you won’t need to leave your web browser.

  1. Log in to your WordPress dashboard
  2. Navigate to the “Plugins” menu
  3. Search for “Animentor – Lottie & Bodymovin widget for Elementor”
  4. Click “Install Now” and WordPress will take it from there
  5. Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress

Manual installation

  1. Upload the entire animentor-lottie-bodymovin-elementor folder to the wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress

After activation

You will find the “Lottie” widget under the “General” widgets category of Elementor Page Builder.

FAQ

What is Lottie?

Lottie is a mobile library for Web, and iOS that parses Adobe After Effects animations exported as json with Bodymovin and renders them natively on mobile!

Where can I report any bugs and/or request additional features?

If you have spotted any bugs, or would like to request additional features from the plugin, please file an issue.

Reviews

4 Am Faoilleach 2021
Incredible little plugin. Works flawlessly
20 An Lùnastal 2020
Very glad that I found the plugin. Works great for the most part. What about compatibility with WordPress 5.5? Will there be an update or do I have to watch out for another solution?
12 An Cèitean 2020 1 reply
Loving the plugin! Any way you could also add a “play on click” option?
5 An Giblean 2020
AMAZING! So easy to add a ton of awesome life to your site w Lottie animations + Animentor in just minutes and for FREE! #winWIN
3 An Giblean 2020 1 reply
… but there seems to be a bug when using “Play on mouse over” -> Server Error (403 error) while saving with Elementor.
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Contributors & Developers

“Animentor – Lottie & Bodymovin for Elementor” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

“Animentor – Lottie & Bodymovin for Elementor” has been translated into 3 locales. Thank you to the translators for their contributions.

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Changelog

1.1.1: April 17, 2020

  • Minor bug fix.
  • Add a setup tutorial video to readme.txt.
  • Add “Delay” control description specifying its units (ms).

1.1.0: March 30, 2020

  • Add a “No action” option to the “On mouse out” actions.

1.0.1: February 19, 2020

  • Remove external dependencies.

1.0: February 19, 2020

  • Initial version.