Block that uses css animation to make the text appears like it was written on the old-fashioned typewriter machine
As of April 2026, Typewriter block is a WordPress block plugin with 20 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.7+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website….
The plugin creates custom block called Typewriter. To that block you can add some text, which will appear on the fronted as it was typed out on the
old fashioned typewriter machine.
You can have multiple Typed out elements on the single page or post, or custom post.
Go to the page where you want to add the Typewriter block, after that add new block and find the Typewriter block in the list. When you add it, add some text to the block, save the page and that’s it. You will see the typewrite effect.
1) Curosr – What would you like to appear as cursor for example you can use the pipe character (|) or underscore (_) or something else.
2) Element type – Which tag you should see on the front-end available options: H1 – H6, paragraph, span
3) Loop …
| WordPress | 6.7+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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