WordPress plugin comparison

Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg vs WP Swiper

Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg

by Virgildia

50K+ installs4.8

WP Swiper

by digitalapps

5K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg has more active installs: 50K+, against 5K+ for WP Swiper.
On a typical day, Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg is downloaded about 500 times, WP Swiper about 41.
WP Swiper is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 24 reviews, against 4.8 from 59 reviews.
Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Aug 4, 2026 for WP Swiper.
WP Swiper resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 50% for Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg.
Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for WP Swiper.
WP Swiper has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg.

Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg leads on 6 of 8 comparable lines.

Metric	Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg	WP Swiper
Popular rank	#772	#3,222
Active installs	50K+	5K+
Downloads, last 30 days	35K	965
Rating	4.8(59)	5.0(24)
Support threads resolved	50%	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×1.22	×0.94
Last release	28 days ago	3 months ago
Requires PHP	7.0	7.4

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