WordPress plugin comparison

Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg vs Otter Blocks

Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg

by Virgildia

50K+ installs4.8

Otter Blocks

by Themeisle

300K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Otter Blocks has more active installs: 300K+, against 50K+ for Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg.
On a typical day, Otter Blocks is downloaded about 3,402 times, Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg about 500.
Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 59 reviews, against 4.7 from 251 reviews.
Otter Blocks was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 12, 2026 for Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg.
Otter Blocks resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 50% for Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Otter Blocks has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg.

Otter Blocks leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg	Otter Blocks
Popular rank	#772	#178
Active installs	50K+	300K+
Downloads, last 30 days	35K	343.1K
Rating	4.8(59)	4.7(251)
Support threads resolved	50%	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×1.22	×1.92
Last release	28 days ago	4 days ago
Requires PHP	7.0	5.6

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