Set a unique background color, gradient, image, overlay, or video for any individual post or page — all from a single elegant meta box.
Alternatives to Custom Backgrounds
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WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Local WebP optimizer for WordPress. Free converts images to WebP; Pro adds AVIF and site-wide image tools.
Easily customize your WordPress sections with solid colors, gradients, or image backgrounds. Add stunning parallax effects and more.
This PlugIn changes Background Gradient Color while visitor scrolls website
Lightweight image/video background & content slider for block and classic editor.
Easy to use advanced Parallax, Image and Video backgrounds block plugin with parallax and video support.
Loginfluxv1.4.0
Transform your login page with animated visual effects, dynamic backgrounds, glassmorphism, custom branding, and modern color controls.
Delowar Swipe Sliderv1.1.0
Create highly customizable, responsive, and interactive swipe sliders with stunning background animations.
Video Background Block helps you add self-hosted, YouTube, or Vimeo video backgrounds to your site with full overlay, playback, & responsive controls.
cbParallaxv1.1.1
Custom background images with parallax effect for posts, pages and products.