WordPress plugin comparison
Carousel Slider vs Depicter
At a glance
- Depicter has more active installs: 70K+, against 30K+ for Carousel Slider.
- On a typical day, Depicter is downloaded about 734 times, Carousel Slider about 175.
- Depicter is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 236 reviews, against 4.3 from 160 reviews.
- Depicter was updated more recently: Oct 25, 2026, against Aug 21, 2026 for Carousel Slider.
- Depicter resolves more of its support threads: 90% in the last two months, against 0% for Carousel Slider.
- Carousel Slider is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Depicter.
- Carousel Slider has been around longer: since 2014, against 2022 for Depicter.
Line by line
Depicter leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Carousel Slider |  Depicter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #962 | #555 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.8K | 60.4K |
| Rating | 4.3(160) | 4.6(236) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 90% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.93 | ×2.21 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 15 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4.0 |
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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