WordPress plugin comparison

a3 Responsive Slider vs Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes

a3 Responsive Slider

by Steve Truman

200+ installs2.6

Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes

by Syed Balkhi

300K+ installs4.3

At a glance

Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes has more active installs: 300K+, against 200+ for a3 Responsive Slider.
On a typical day, Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes is downloaded about 5,387 times, a3 Responsive Slider about 8.
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 4,342 reviews, against 2.6 from 8 reviews.
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Jul 8, 2026 for a3 Responsive Slider.
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for a3 Responsive Slider.
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes has been around longer: since 2007, against 2014 for a3 Responsive Slider.

Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	a3 Responsive Slider	Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes
Popular rank	#11,271	#159
Active installs	200+	300K+
Downloads, last 30 days	129	461.1K
Rating	2.6(8)	4.3(4.3K)
Support threads resolved	–	79%
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.33	×3.18
Last release	4 months ago	today
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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