WordPress plugin comparison

Ajax Post Carousel vs Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg

Ajax Post Carousel

by anabelle

10+ installs3.5

Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg

by Virgildia

50K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg has more active installs: 50K+, against 10+ for Ajax Post Carousel.
On a typical day, Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg is downloaded about 500 times, Ajax Post Carousel about 1.
Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 59 reviews, against 3.5 from 2 reviews.
Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Jan 21, 2011 for Ajax Post Carousel.
Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.0.5 for Ajax Post Carousel.
Ajax Post Carousel has been around longer: since 2010, against 2019 for Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg.

Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Ajax Post Carousel	Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg
Popular rank	#36,035	#772
Active installs	10+	50K+
Downloads, last 30 days	35	25.9K
Rating	3.5(2)	4.8(59)
Support threads resolved	–	50%
Tested up to	3.0.5	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.22
Last release	16 years ago	28 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.0

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