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AM LottiePlayer
The most complete Lottie Player plugin! It is lightweight, versatile and easy to use, and it works with Gutenberg, Divi, Elementor and Flatsome.
The facts
- Rating
- 5★ from 5
- Active installs
- 800+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 28 Aug 2026
- Added
- Dec 2022
- Requires WP
- 5.9
- Tested up to
- WP 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- Downloads
- 29,853
Our analysis
AI-assistedAM LottiePlayer is a free WordPress plugin that allows you to implement vectorized animations on your website. It supports various formats, including JSON and dotLottie, and integrates with popular page builders like Gutenberg, Elementor, and Divi. You can upload animations directly to your Media Library or use URLs, and it offers settings for scaling, speed, and interactions.
This plugin is suitable for users looking to enhance their websites with animations without needing extensive technical knowledge. It is lightweight and designed to be easy to use, making it accessible for beginners and those who want to add visual interest to their pages.
Best for: This plugin suits website owners and developers looking to add animations easily to their WordPress sites.
What it does well
- ✓Supports multiple animation formats including JSON and dotLottie
- ✓Integrates with popular page builders like Elementor and Divi
- ✓Includes two Gutenberg blocks for easy implementation
- ✓Allows for customisation of animation settings
- ✓Lightweight and user-friendly
Where it falls short
- •Partial support for WPBakery may limit functionality
- •No information on advanced features in the free version
Verdict
AM LottiePlayer offers a straightforward solution for incorporating animations into WordPress sites. While it has some limitations, it is a solid choice for those wanting to enhance their site visually.
From the developer
Johan Martin Aarstein's own description of AM LottiePlayer, lightly tidied.
The most complete free Lottie Player yet.
AM LottiePlayer is easy to use, lightweight, and gives you total control over how to implement crisp, vectorized animations to your website. Easily set up user interactions, choose between JSON or the optimized dotLottie format, choose whether to serve the files from a CDN or your own Media Library, choose how to scale the animation, add a nice description for screen readers and search eninge crawlers, and you’re off to the races!
Upload Lottie animations to WordPress and add them to Gutenberg, Divi, Elementor, Bricks, Flatsome UX Builder, or via the shortcode [am-lottieplayer]. This plugin also offer partial support for WPBakery (formerly Visual Studio).
Features
- Contains two Gutenberg blocks: a player and a cover block with text overlay – great for headers.
- Contains a Divi Builder Module
- Contains an Elementor Widget
- Contains a Bricks Element
- Contains the shortcode
[am-lottieplayer] - Has intergration for Flatsome UX Builder
- Has partial support for WPBakery (formerly Visual Studio)
- Scripts are only loaded for pages where the player is used
- Upload Lottie JSON or dotLottie files to your Media Library
- Drag & drop a Lottie JSON or dotLottie file
- Insert a Lottie JSON or dotLottie animation from URL
- Choose scaling, speed, size, background color, interactions and more from the block settings in Gutenberg. The same settings are accessible in the Divi Module menu, the Elementor Widget menu, the Flatsome UX Builder menu, and WPBakery menu.
Links
PRO
AM LottiePlayer is also available in a professional version, which includes more functionality and flexibility. The AM LottiePlayer PRO features are:
- Combine animations in a single file via drag and drop
- Control interactions and behaviour of each animation in multi-animation files
- Convert JSON-lotties to dotLottie in an easy-to use GUI
- Choose renderer: SVG, Canvas or HTML
- More of the functionality from animations made with After Effects
Upgrade to AM LottiePlayer PRO
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