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Animated Gutenberg Slider

Create beautiful infinite sliders for Gutenberg columns. Transform your column blocks into smooth, professional sliders with GSAP animations. Perfect for logo carousels, partner showcases, and sliding content. Features include: infinite scrolling, grayscale effect, pause on hover, customizable speed and direction.

by Matysiewicz Studio · github.com/lukasz-matysiewicz/animated-gutenberg-slider · website

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Install

No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:

wp plugin install https://github.com/lukasz-matysiewicz/animated-gutenberg-slider/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
Readme github.com/lukasz-matysiewicz/animated-gutenberg-slider ↗

Beautiful GSAP-powered infinite slider for WordPress Gutenberg columns.

Free and open source — licensed under GPLv2 or later.

Description

Add professional infinite sliding animations to your WordPress column blocks with GSAP animations. Perfect for logo carousels, partner showcases, and image sliders.

Features:

  • Infinite, seamless scrolling
  • Slide left or right
  • Adjustable animation speed
  • Optional grayscale effect (color on hover)
  • Pause on hover
  • Configurable logo size, mobile logo size, and gap
  • Live preview in the settings page

Requirements

  • WordPress 6.4 or higher
  • PHP 7.4 or higher
  • Modern browsers supporting CSS3 animations and GSAP

Installation

  1. Download the latest .zip from the releases page, or clone this repository into wp-content/plugins/.
  2. Upload the plugin via Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin in WordPress (skip if you cloned).
  3. Click Activate Plugin.

Usage

  1. Add a Columns block to a post or page.
  2. Fill a column with Image blocks (e.g. logos).
  3. Select the Columns block, open Settings → Advanced → Additional CSS class(es) and add the class: ags-container
  4. Publish — the column content now scrolls as an infinite slider.
  5. Customize speed, direction, sizes, and effects in AG Slider in the WordPress admin menu.

Hooks

  • ags_init — action fired after the plugin is initialized
  • ags_sanitized_settings — filter the sanitized settings before they are saved

Structure

animated-gutenberg-slider/
├── assets/
│   ├── css/                      # Stylesheets (SCSS + compiled CSS)
│   ├── images/                   # Demo logos for the admin preview
│   └── js/
│       ├── ags-admin.js          # Settings page live preview
│       ├── ags-public.js         # Frontend slider
│       └── vendor/gsap.min.js    # Bundled GSAP
├── includes/
│   ├── admin/                    # Settings page
│   │   ├── ags-admin.php
│   │   └── views/ags-admin.php
│   └── core/                     # Core functionality
│       ├── ags-activator.php
│       ├── ags-assets.php
│       ├── ags-deactivator.php
│       └── ags-init.php
├── languages/                    # Translations
├── animated-gutenberg-slider.php # Main plugin file
└── uninstall.php                 # Cleanup on uninstall

Licensing

This plugin is free and open source, licensed under the GPLv2 or later. Use it on as many sites as you like. See the LICENSE file for full terms.

The bundled GSAP library is distributed under its own (free) license — see https://gsap.com/licensing/ for details.

Support

Version History

  • 1.1.0: Removed Freemius — the plugin is now free and open source (GPLv2 or later). Fixed activation hooks, removed broken/dead code, assets now load only on pages that use the slider, slider settings applied via CSS custom properties, fixed event-handler leak on window resize.
  • 1.0.6: WP security checks
  • 1.0.5: Fixed bug with resize window - speed calculation
  • 1.0.4: Added Contact
  • 1.0.3: Account changes, readme details
  • 1.0.2: Added pause on hover functionality
  • 1.0.1: Added Freemius functionality
  • 1.0.0: Initial release

Credits

Created by Matysiewicz Studio