Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
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| Metric | LottieFiles | View Transitions |
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| Rating | 2.3 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 18 | ★ 23 |
| Active installs | 7,000+ | 10,000+ |
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Based on the data on this page, View Transitions is the stronger choice for most WordPress Plugin Directory merchants — 5.0★ vs LottieFiles's 2.3★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to View Transitions; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — LottieFiles's 18-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than View Transitions's broader-but-shallower coverage. This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: LottieFiles audit • View Transitions audit
View Transitions has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 23 reviews) compared to LottieFiles (2.3★ from 18 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. LottieFiles fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; View Transitions is the call if you need the higher-rated option. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the WordPress Plugin Directory marketplace. View Transitions has more onboarding documentation maturity (23 reviews vs 18), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
LottieFiles typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (18 reviews). View Transitions aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (23 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. LottieFiles and View Transitions both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from LottieFiles" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
