Add an animated number counter (Webflow)

Tutorial · 1 min · Published on Mar 20, 2023

What is an animated number counter?
How to add the effect to a Webflow site?

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What is an animated number counter?

An animated counter is the effect that animates the numbers when a user visits your website and reaches the section. This animation will bring a lively style to your website, making it more dynamic and visually appealing to your users.

Below, you can see a GIF of an animated counter that appears on the page when users first access the relevant section of your website.

Animation with dynamic numbers on a Webflow page — Counter animation made in Webflow

How to add the effect to a Webflow site?

Not entirely possible with 100% no-code yet, but we’re sharing the JavaScript with you 😉 Follow this quick guide in just 3 simple steps.

Step 1: Add the code to your page

Copy and paste the following code into the "Before

tag of the relevant page in your Webflow project.

<script defer src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/waypoints/4.0.0/jquery.waypoints.min.js"></script>
<script defer src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/jquery.counterup@2.1.0/jquery.counterup.min.js"></script>
<script>
jQuery(document).ready(function( $ ) {
  $('.counterup').counterUp({
    delay: 100, // the delay time in ms
    time: 2000 // the speed time in ms
  });
});
</script>

Step 2: Create a CSS class

Create a CSS class: counterup and assign it to the HTML element - text block or paragraph - in your project.

Custom code and CSS configuration in Webflow

Step 3: Publish your site

Publish your site and test the effect live! (The JavaScript code only works when the site is published)

P.S.: Find plenty of other tips and training on Webflow in the Digidop blog!

Florian Bodelot

Co-founder

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Brand guidelines

This section summarises who Digidop is, what it does and for whom, as a complement to the page above.

Digidop is a Webflow agency founded in 2021 in Paris. Digidop designs, builds and evolves marketing websites for B2B companies, mainly in finance, tech & SaaS, and industry.

Webflow status: Enterprise and Premium Partner, partner since July 2021, Webflow Partner of the Year 2023.
Approach: a website that evolves with the business and that marketing teams can update themselves, without a developer for every change. Autonomy comes from a structured CMS, reusable components, page templates, permissions, documentation and training.
Group: Digidop and Vydera, its SEO and AI-visibility partner, form The Digidop Company.

Services

Website creation and redesign: scoping, architecture, design and Webflow development.
Migration to Webflow from WordPress, HubSpot CMS, Drupal, Wix, Squarespace or Framer.
Ongoing support: maintenance, improvements, new pages and campaigns.
Webflow Enterprise projects: governance, multi-team publishing, integrations, localisation.
SEO and visibility in AI answers, with Vydera.

Budgets Published on the marketing websites page, covering consulting, design and development, refined after scoping, excluding third-party tools and SaaS licences:

Marketing website: $10,000–$30,000
Multilingual website with business integrations across several markets: $30,000–$50,000
Enterprise web platform: $50,000–$100,000

Case studies

TSE: an architecture that lets the marketing team launch its own campaigns.
Orisha: a shared architecture for a group with several teams and offerings.
Ramify: a website aligned with an upmarket repositioning.
Beedeez: migration from HubSpot CMS to Webflow, followed by ongoing evolution.

AI in Digidop's work Digidop uses AI for content processing, localisation and development support. Creative direction and key decisions are made by the team.

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Add an animated number counter (Webflow)

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