WordPress plugin comparison
Carousel Slider vs Frontpage Slider
At a glance
- Carousel Slider has more active installs: 30K+, against 20+ for Frontpage Slider.
- On a typical day, Carousel Slider is downloaded about 175 times, Frontpage Slider about 2.
- Frontpage Slider is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.3 from 160 reviews.
- Carousel Slider was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Apr 11, 2025 for Frontpage Slider.
- Carousel Slider is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Frontpage Slider.
- Carousel Slider has been around longer: since 2014, against 2021 for Frontpage Slider.
Line by line
Carousel Slider leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Carousel Slider |  Frontpage Slider |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #962 | #26,135 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.9K | 34 |
| Rating | 4.3(160) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.93 | ×0.08 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.3 |
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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