WordPress plugin comparison
Carousel Slider vs GSlider Blocks
At a glance
- Carousel Slider has more active installs: 30K+, against 1K+ for GSlider Blocks.
- On a typical day, Carousel Slider is downloaded about 175 times, GSlider Blocks about 60.
- GSlider Blocks is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.3 from 160 reviews.
- GSlider Blocks was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Aug 21, 2026 for Carousel Slider.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Carousel Slider has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for GSlider Blocks.
Line by line
Carousel Slider leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Carousel Slider |  GSlider Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #962 | #5,399 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.9K | 2.5K |
| Rating | 4.3(160) | 5.0(7) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.93 | ×0.63 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | today |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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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