WordPress plugin comparison

Block Slider vs Ultimate Responsive Image Slider

Block Slider

by Munir Kamal

3K+ installs3.2

Ultimate Responsive Image Slider

by FARAZFRANK

30K+ installs4.5

At a glance

Ultimate Responsive Image Slider has more active installs: 30K+, against 3K+ for Block Slider.
On a typical day, Ultimate Responsive Image Slider is downloaded about 333 times, Block Slider about 26.
Ultimate Responsive Image Slider is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 248 reviews, against 3.2 from 26 reviews.
Ultimate Responsive Image Slider was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Feb 21, 2024 for Block Slider.
Ultimate Responsive Image Slider resolves more of its support threads: 50% in the last two months, against 0% for Block Slider.
Ultimate Responsive Image Slider is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.4.14 for Block Slider.
Ultimate Responsive Image Slider has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for Block Slider.

Ultimate Responsive Image Slider leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.

Metric	Block Slider	Ultimate Responsive Image Slider
Popular rank	#4,040	#1,076
Active installs	3K+	30K+
Downloads, last 30 days	645	13.1K
Rating	3.2(26)	4.5(248)
Support threads resolved	0%	50%
Tested up to	6.4.14	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.06	×1.11
Last release	2 years ago	12 days ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.0

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