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Block Slider – Responsive Image Slider, Video Slider & Post Slider

v2.2.3

by Munir Kamal · updated 2 years ago

Create Responsive Sliders using WordPress Blocks. Image slider, video slider, YouTube slider, post slider, product slider, WooCommerce slider & more.

Rank
#4,046
Down13 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 3,270
3K+ reported · High
Total downloads
88.4K
88,378 all-time
Rating
3.2/5
26 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20.6% (30d)·Toward 4K+ · ETA ~33d

Block Slider at a glance

Block Slider is a WordPress plugin by Munir Kamal with 3K+ active installs, the #4,046 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 26 times, 21% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.2 out of 5 from 26 reviews. Version 2.2.3 came out on Feb 21, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.4.14. Among the 42 plugins tagged “wordpress slider”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

644 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Block Slider Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.10203040Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateBlock Slider
Nov 7, 202625
Nov 6, 202625
Nov 5, 202628
Nov 4, 202628
Nov 3, 202630
Nov 2, 202638
Nov 1, 202627
Oct 31, 202635
Oct 30, 202618
Oct 29, 202620
Oct 28, 202620
Oct 27, 202620
Oct 26, 202627
Oct 25, 202625
Oct 24, 202617
Oct 23, 202624
Oct 22, 202625
Oct 21, 202622
Oct 20, 202616
Oct 19, 202622
Oct 18, 202616
Oct 17, 202612
Oct 16, 202615
Oct 15, 202612
Oct 14, 202618
Oct 13, 202621
Oct 12, 202614
Oct 11, 202617
Oct 10, 202613
Oct 9, 202614

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 3,265 · -0.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.3.3K3.3K3.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20263,265
Nov 7, 20263,279
Nov 5, 20263,285
Nov 4, 20263,289
Nov 3, 20263,280
Nov 2, 20263,282
Nov 1, 20263,294
Oct 31, 20263,296
Oct 30, 20263,293
Oct 29, 20263,297
Oct 28, 20263,292
Oct 27, 20263,295

Rank over time

#4,046 · down 36 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#4K#4KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#4,046
Nov 7, 2026#4,033
Nov 6, 2026#4,040
Nov 5, 2026#4,024
Nov 4, 2026#4,020
Nov 3, 2026#4,028
Nov 2, 2026#4,022
Nov 1, 2026#4,013
Oct 31, 2026#4,014
Oct 30, 2026#4,018
Oct 29, 2026#4,025
Oct 28, 2026#4,032
Oct 27, 2026#4,030
Oct 16, 2026#4,010

Growth %

Average -0.08% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.43%
Nov 7, 2026-0.09%
Nov 5, 2026-0.12%
Nov 4, 2026+0.27%
Nov 3, 2026-0.06%
Nov 2, 2026-0.36%
Nov 1, 2026-0.06%
Oct 31, 2026+0.09%
Oct 30, 2026-0.12%
Oct 29, 2026+0.15%
Oct 28, 2026-0.09%

Active installs band

3K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.2.9K3K3.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.4.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20263K+
Nov 7, 20263K+
Nov 6, 20263K+
Nov 5, 20263K+
Nov 4, 20263K+
Nov 3, 20263K+
Nov 2, 20263K+
Nov 1, 20263K+
Oct 31, 20263K+
Oct 30, 20263K+
Oct 29, 20263K+
Oct 28, 20263K+
Oct 27, 20263K+
Oct 16, 20263K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4032 → #4024Downloads +40%
    • Tested up to 6.4.13 → 6.4.14

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.292%
  • v2.16.8%
  • Other1.6%

Rating trend

3.2★★★★★26 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.2.3
Requires WordPress
5.7
Tested up to
6.4.14
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Nov 20, 2018
Last updated
Feb 21, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Block Slider

How many websites use Block Slider?

Block Slider is active on 3K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,046 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Block Slider been downloaded?

88,378 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 26 times. See download stats

When was Block Slider last updated?

Version 2.2.3 came out on Feb 21, 2024 (2 years ago). See every release

Is Block Slider compatible with the latest WordPress?

Block Slider’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does Block Slider have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 2.2.3, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is Block Slider still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Block Slider have?

3.2 out of 5 from 26 reviews on WordPress.org. 54% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Block Slider?

The plugins most like Block Slider, by the tags they share, are Serious Slider (20K+), Slider by 10Web (10K+) and Master Slider (60K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

3.2

★★★★★

26 reviews

  • 5 stars: 14 reviews, 54%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 12 reviews, 46%
Positive
54%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
46%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.3.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 3,270
Reported installs3K+
Rating3.2
Reviews26
Total downloads88.4K
AuthorMunir Kamal
First releasedNov 20, 2018
Version2.2.3
Requires WP5.7
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedFeb 21, 2024

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