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Highlighter for Elementor
Highlighter for Elementor is a WordPress plugin that adds an animated heading widget to Elementor. It lets you apply highlight animations to post and page titles, either across the whole heading or on specific words, so the parts you care about catch a visitor's eye.
- Version
- 1.0.6
- Released
- Feb 24, 2026
- Type
- WordPress plugin
- Requires
- Elementor
- Licence
- GPL
- Included in
- Every plan, or $3.99 on its own
What’s new in Highlighter for Elementor 1.0.6
Version 1.0.6 · Feb 24, 2026
Latest
- SecurityFixed plugin security issues.
What it does
Plain headings can blend into the page, especially on long posts or busy landing pages. This plugin gives you a widget that places animated highlights on your titles so readers notice the message you want them to see first. You can mark the entire heading or pick out a few words, which is handy when one phrase carries the point of a section. It requires Elementor and works inside the familiar Elementor editor, so you set everything up visually without writing code.
The widget comes with 20 custom animation styles and 5 ready-made heading templates you can use as a starting point. From there you can adjust the animation, colors, timing and other settings to match your brand. The headings are responsive and retina ready, so they display cleanly on desktops, tablets and phones. It suits many kinds of sites, including portfolios, blogs, corporate pages, creative agencies, real estate listings, personal CVs, retail companies and magazines.
Best for
- Bloggers and magazines wanting attention-grabbing post titles
- Agencies and freelancers building Elementor sites for clients
- Portfolio, CV, real estate and corporate websites
Features
20 animation styles
Choose from 20 custom-designed animation types that add movement to your headings, giving each title a distinct highlight effect that fits the tone of your page.
Word-level highlighting
Apply the highlight to a full heading or select only specific words, so you can draw attention to a single phrase inside a longer title.
Five starter templates
Begin with 5 pre-built heading templates that give you a working design right away, then adjust them to suit your own site style.
Customizable animations and colors
Tailor the animation, colors, timing and other options so the highlighted headings match your brand colors and the overall look of your content.
Built for the Elementor editor
Add and style highlighted headings inside the Elementor interface you already use, with visual controls and no coding needed to get the result you want.
Responsive and retina ready
Animated headings adapt to different screen sizes and stay sharp on high-resolution displays, from large desktop monitors down to smartphones.
Questions about Highlighter for Elementor
Do I need Elementor to use this plugin?
Yes. Highlighter for Elementor requires the Elementor page builder. It adds a heading widget to the Elementor editor, and you place and style your highlighted headings there just like any other Elementor element.
Can I highlight only certain words in a heading?
Yes. You can apply the animated highlight to the entire heading or choose specific words within it. This is useful when you want one phrase, such as a product name or a key benefit, to stand out from the rest of the title.
How many animation styles and templates are included?
The widget includes 20 custom animation types and 5 ready-made heading templates. You can start from a template and then change the animation, colors, timing and other settings to fit your design.
Will the animated headings look right on mobile devices?
The headings are fully responsive and retina ready, so they adjust to different screen sizes and stay crisp on high-resolution displays, including desktops, tablets and smartphones.
Is Highlighter for Elementor free?
The code of Highlighter for Elementor is licensed under the GPL, so anyone may use, change and share it. GPL Feast is a paid service: a plan or a single purchase gives you the download and automatic updates. The developer's own support, licence key and online services are not included.
Which version of Highlighter for Elementor is this?
Version 1.0.6, released Feb 24, 2026. New versions appear here when the developer publishes them, and members get them as automatic updates.
How do I update Highlighter for Elementor?
Install the free GPL Feast Updater on your site and connect it with your API key. It installs new versions of Highlighter for Elementor automatically and keeps a backup, so you can roll back.
What does Highlighter for Elementor need?
Highlighter for Elementor needs Elementor installed and active.
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