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Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg

v2.1.6

by Virgildia · updated 27 days ago

A responsive modern carousel slider for the Gutenberg block editor that lets you add any blocks to your slides. Easily create sliders for hero section …

Rank
#772
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 52,000
50K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
665.8K
665,822 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
59 reviews
Support resolved
50%
1 of 2 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +86.3% (30d)·Toward 60K+ · ETA ~6d

Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg at a glance

Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg is a WordPress plugin by Virgildia with 50K+ active installs, the #772 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 500 times, 86% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 59 reviews. Version 2.1.6 came out on Oct 12, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 28 plugins tagged “swiper”. It was first released in 2019.

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

35.2K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.05KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 30, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateCarousel Slider Block for Gutenberg
Nov 7, 2026283
Nov 6, 2026437
Nov 5, 2026487
Nov 4, 2026487
Nov 3, 2026534
Nov 2, 2026522
Nov 1, 2026290
Oct 31, 2026269
Oct 30, 2026512
Oct 29, 20261,174
Oct 28, 20261,560
Oct 27, 2026664
Oct 26, 2026681
Oct 25, 2026325
Oct 24, 2026338
Oct 23, 2026726
Oct 22, 20261,089
Oct 21, 20261,124
Oct 20, 2026741
Oct 19, 2026850
Oct 18, 2026377
Oct 17, 2026431
Oct 16, 2026788
Oct 15, 2026967
Oct 14, 20261,155
Oct 13, 20261,450
Oct 12, 20267,371
Oct 11, 20269,156
Oct 10, 2026142
Oct 9, 2026297

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 52,203 · +1.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.51.8K52K52.2K52.4KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 30, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026–52,203
Nov 7, 2026–52,171
Nov 5, 2026–52,267
Nov 4, 2026–52,351
Nov 3, 2026–52,224
Nov 2, 2026–52,184
Nov 1, 2026–52,172
Oct 31, 2026–52,162
Oct 30, 2026–52,119
Oct 29, 2026–52,171
Oct 28, 2026–51,895
Oct 27, 202652,10552,105
Oct 26, 202652,082–
Oct 25, 202652,059–
Oct 24, 202652,036–
Oct 23, 202652,013–
Oct 22, 202651,991–
Oct 21, 202651,968–
Oct 20, 202651,945–
Oct 19, 202651,922–
Oct 18, 202651,899–
Oct 17, 202651,876–
Oct 16, 202651,853–
Oct 15, 202651,830–
Oct 14, 202651,807–
Oct 13, 202651,785–
Oct 12, 202651,762–
Oct 11, 202651,739–
Oct 10, 202651,716–
Oct 9, 202651,693–

Rank over time

#772 · up 8 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#775#780Oct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 30, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#772
Nov 7, 2026#773
Nov 6, 2026#773
Nov 5, 2026#773
Nov 4, 2026#772
Nov 3, 2026#773
Nov 2, 2026#775
Nov 1, 2026#775
Oct 31, 2026#775
Oct 30, 2026#776
Oct 29, 2026#777
Oct 28, 2026#779
Oct 27, 2026#779
Oct 16, 2026#780

Growth %

Average +0.03% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 8, 2026–+0.06%
Nov 7, 2026–-0.09%
Nov 5, 2026–-0.16%
Nov 4, 2026–+0.24%
Nov 3, 2026–+0.08%
Nov 2, 2026–+0.02%
Nov 1, 2026–+0.02%
Oct 31, 2026–+0.08%
Oct 30, 2026–-0.10%
Oct 29, 2026–+0.53%
Oct 28, 2026–-0.40%
Oct 27, 2026+0.04%–
Oct 26, 2026+0.04%–
Oct 25, 2026+0.04%–
Oct 24, 2026+0.04%–
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Oct 12, 2026+0.04%–
Oct 11, 2026+0.04%–
Oct 10, 2026+0.04%–

Active installs band

50K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.48K50K52KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 30, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202650K+
Nov 7, 202650K+
Nov 6, 202650K+
Nov 5, 202650K+
Nov 4, 202650K+
Nov 3, 202650K+
Nov 2, 202650K+
Nov 1, 202650K+
Oct 31, 202650K+
Oct 30, 202650K+
Oct 29, 202650K+
Oct 28, 202650K+
Oct 27, 202650K+
Oct 16, 202650K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #777 → #773Downloads -37%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v2.173%
  • v2.016%
  • v1.011%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★59 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1.6
Requires WordPress
6.1
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Feb 3, 2019
Last updated
Oct 12, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg

How many websites use Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg?

Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg is active on 50K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #772 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg been downloaded?

665,822 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 500 times. See download stats

When was Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg last updated?

Version 2.1.6 came out on Oct 12, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release

Is Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Does Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg. See its security record

Is Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 2 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg have?

4.8 out of 5 from 59 reviews on WordPress.org. 88% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg?

The plugins most like Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg, by the tags they share, are Animations for Blocks (10K+), Spectra Legacy (1M+) and Kadence Blocks (600K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

59 reviews

  • 5 stars: 52 reviews, 88%
  • 4 stars: 5 reviews, 8%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
97%4–5★
Mixed
2%3★
Critical
2%1–2★
  • About 8 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 23 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 52,000
Reported installs50K+
Rating4.8
Reviews59
Total downloads665.8K
AuthorVirgildia
First releasedFeb 3, 2019
Version2.1.6
Requires WP6.1
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedOct 12, 2026

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