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Bonsai Page Transitions

A minimal WordPress plugin that plays a full-screen wipe animation whenever a visitor clicks a link to another page on the site. There's no AJAX content-swap — the browser still does a real navigation, the overlay just covers/reveals it, so it works with any theme.

by The Bonsai Digital Collective · github.com/bonsai-systems/bonsai-page-transitions · website

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Install

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wp plugin install https://github.com/bonsai-systems/bonsai-page-transitions/archive/refs/heads/main.zip

From the readme

Bonsai Page Transitions A minimal WordPress plugin that plays a full-screen wipe animation whenever a visitor clicks a link to another page on the site. There's no AJAX content-swap — the browser still does a real navigation, the overlay just covers/reveals it, so it works with any theme, plugin, caching setup or analytics tracking as-is. Features - Settings page under Settings → Page Transitions - Three styles: Fade, Slide Up, Curtain (or None to disable) - Configurable overlay colour - Skip Homepage option, for themes that already have their own homepage loader/intro animation - Per-link opt-out via a no-transition class on the tag - Respects prefers-reduced-motion (overlay is removed entirely) - Access restricted to manageoptions by default (filterable via bonsaipagetransitionscapability) - Options removed on uninstall Requirements - WordPress 6.0+ - PHP 8.0+ - Theme must call wpbodyopen() in header.php/site-header.php, immediately after the opening tag. This is WP core best practice since 5.2, and already required by Bonsai Code Injector's Body Code field — Bonsai base themes should call it regardless of whether this plugin is active. Usage 1. Activate the plugin. 2. G

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Releases

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v1.0.2 Jul 30, 2026
v1.0.1 Jul 29, 2026
1.0.0 Jul 29, 2026

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