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Carousel – Image Carousel, Post Slider, Product & Video Gallery

v2.0.0

by Themepoints · updated 1 month ago

Build responsive image carousels, post sliders, video galleries, and product carousels with zero layout shift and blazing fast speed.

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Rank
#7,794
Down25 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 745
700+ reported · High
Total downloads
57.3K
57,290 all-time
Rating
1.7/5
10 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +100% (30d)·Toward 800+ · ETA ~3d

Carousel at a glance

Carousel is a WordPress plugin by Themepoints with 700+ active installs, the #7,794 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 1.7 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 2.0.0 came out on Sep 30, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 37 plugins tagged “product carousel”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2015.

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

242 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Carousel Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.1020Oct 9Oct 12Oct 15Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateCarousel
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202612
Oct 26, 202611
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20268
Oct 23, 202614
Oct 22, 202618
Oct 21, 20269
Oct 20, 202611
Oct 19, 202620
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 20268
Oct 16, 20268
Oct 15, 20269
Oct 14, 202625
Oct 13, 202613
Oct 12, 202611
Oct 11, 20267
Oct 10, 202614
Oct 9, 202620

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 745 · -2.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.750760Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026745
Nov 7, 2026749
Nov 5, 2026752
Nov 4, 2026755
Nov 3, 2026749
Nov 2, 2026748
Nov 1, 2026749
Oct 31, 2026748
Oct 30, 2026751
Oct 29, 2026751
Oct 28, 2026752
Oct 27, 2026765

Rank over time

#7,794 · down 26 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#7.7K#7.8K#7.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#7,794
Nov 7, 2026#7,769
Nov 6, 2026#7,764
Nov 5, 2026#7,747
Nov 4, 2026#7,735
Nov 3, 2026#7,771
Nov 2, 2026#7,778
Nov 1, 2026#7,771
Oct 31, 2026#7,785
Oct 30, 2026#7,763
Oct 29, 2026#7,775
Oct 28, 2026#7,774
Oct 27, 2026#7,768

Growth %

Average -0.22% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.53%
Nov 7, 2026-0.20%
Nov 5, 2026-0.40%
Nov 4, 2026+0.80%
Nov 3, 2026+0.13%
Nov 2, 2026-0.13%
Nov 1, 2026+0.13%
Oct 31, 2026-0.40%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.13%
Oct 28, 2026-1.70%

Active installs band

700+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.700Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026700+
Nov 7, 2026700+
Nov 6, 2026700+
Nov 5, 2026700+
Nov 4, 2026700+
Nov 3, 2026700+
Nov 2, 2026700+
Nov 1, 2026700+
Oct 31, 2026700+
Oct 30, 2026700+
Oct 29, 2026700+
Oct 28, 2026700+
Oct 27, 2026700+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #7774 → #7747
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.857%
  • v2.022%
  • v1.07.4%
  • v1.15.2%
  • Other8.3%

Rating trend

1.7★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0.0
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Mar 14, 2015
Last updated
Sep 30, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Carousel

How many websites use Carousel?

Carousel is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,794 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Carousel been downloaded?

57,290 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats

When was Carousel last updated?

Version 2.0.0 came out on Sep 30, 2026 (1 month ago).

Is Carousel compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is Carousel still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Carousel have?

1.7 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 10% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Carousel?

The plugins most like Carousel, by the tags they share, are Depicter (70K+), Ultimate Responsive Image Slider (30K+) and Gutenslider (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

1.7

★★★★★

10 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 8 reviews, 80%
Positive
20%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
80%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 1.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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Metric
Carousel
Estimated installs≈ 745
Reported installs700+
Rating1.7
Reviews10
Total downloads57.3K
AuthorThemepoints
First releasedMar 14, 2015
Version2.0.0
Requires WP5.8
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedSep 30, 2026

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