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Link Different – Animated Link Hover Effects for WordPress icon

Link Different – Animated Link Hover Effects for WordPress

Add animated hover effects to WordPress links. 5 delightful link animations with custom colors. Works with Gutenberg block editor. No coding required.

By Nick Hamze·Gutenberg·Free
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·0 active installs·Updated 5 months ago
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As of April 2026, Link Different is a WordPress gutenberg plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 267 times in total. Requires WordPress 6.0+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Top alternative: Classic Editor.

0/5Rating
0active installs
267total downloads
1 yearsince 2025

Overview

Link Different transforms ordinary WordPress links into engaging, animated elements that increase click-through rates and user engagement. Add delightful hover effects to any link in your WordPress site with just a few clicks.

Links are meant to be clicked. No one wants to click on something boring. Link Different makes your links irresistible with beautiful animated hover effects that bring personality to every link on your site.

Why Make Your Links Different?

Default WordPress links are easy to ignore. Animated hover effects draw attention to your important links, making them more noticeable and clickable. Studies show that visually distinctive links can increase click-through rates by up to 200%.

Whether you’re highlighting call-to-action links, making blog post links more engag…

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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress6.0+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5
PHP7.4+ required

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Changelog

1.0.0 – 2025-10-07

Initial Release

  • Added Peace Out hover effect with smooth scaling background animation
  • Added Rainbow hover effect with animated rainbow gradient underlines
  • Added Hat Tip hover effect with rising highlight animation from baseline
  • Added Boing hover effect with playful spring physics bouncing background
  • Added Strikethrough hover effect with dynamic line animation

…and 10 more changes

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Nick HamzeNick Hamze
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.0
Last Updated
Oct 7, 2025
WP Requires
6.0+
Tested Up To
6.8.5
PHP Requires
7.4+
Active Installs
0
Downloads
267
Added
Sep 26, 2025
Business
Free

Tags

gutenbergblock-editorlink-effectsanimated linkshover-animation

Developer

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Nick Hamze
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