WordPress plugin comparison
Carousel 3D Slider vs FWD Linear Slider
At a glance
- Carousel 3D Slider has more active installs: 200+, against fewer than 10 for FWD Linear Slider.
- On a typical day, Carousel 3D Slider is downloaded about 7 times, FWD Linear Slider about 2.
- FWD Linear Slider was updated more recently: Jun 27, 2026, against Jun 6, 2026 for Carousel 3D Slider.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- Carousel 3D Slider has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for FWD Linear Slider.
Line by line
Carousel 3D Slider leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Carousel 3D Slider |  FWD Linear Slider |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,844 | #72,663 |
| Active installs | 200+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 155 | 54 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.33 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.0 | 8.0 |
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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