WordPress plugin comparison
Carousel Block vs Responsive Thumbnail Slider
At a glance
- Carousel Block has more active installs: 7K+, against 1K+ for Responsive Thumbnail Slider.
- On a typical day, Carousel Block is downloaded about 54 times, Responsive Thumbnail Slider about 21.
- Carousel Block is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.4 from 23 reviews.
- Responsive Thumbnail Slider was updated more recently: Sep 2, 2026, against Aug 30, 2026 for Carousel Block.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Responsive Thumbnail Slider has been around longer: since 2013, against 2022 for Carousel Block.
Line by line
Carousel Block leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Carousel Block |  Responsive Thumbnail Slider |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,611 | #5,092 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.5K | 646 |
| Rating | 5.0(6) | 4.4(23) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.84 | ×0.59 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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