WordPress plugin comparison
Alfa Slider vs Serious Slider
At a glance
- Serious Slider has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Alfa Slider.
- On a typical day, Serious Slider is downloaded about 111 times, Alfa Slider about 3.
- Alfa Slider has no reviews yet.
- Serious Slider was updated more recently: Oct 5, 2026, against Aug 22, 2026 for Alfa Slider.
- Serious Slider is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Alfa Slider.
- Serious Slider has been around longer: since 2016, against 2026 for Alfa Slider.
Line by line
Serious Slider leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Alfa Slider |  Serious Slider |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #46,225 | #1,377 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 57 | 4.3K |
| Rating | No ratings | 3.4(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.13 | ×0.79 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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