WordPress plugin comparison
Carousel Slider vs WP Swiper
At a glance
- Carousel Slider has more active installs: 30K+, against 5K+ for WP Swiper.
- On a typical day, Carousel Slider is downloaded about 175 times, WP Swiper about 41.
- WP Swiper is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 24 reviews, against 4.3 from 160 reviews.
- Carousel Slider was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Aug 4, 2026 for WP Swiper.
- WP Swiper resolves more of its support threads: 100% 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 WP Swiper.
Line by line
Carousel Slider leads on 5 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Carousel Slider |  WP Swiper |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #962 | #3,223 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.9K | 945 |
| Rating | 4.3(160) | 5.0(24) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.93 | ×0.94 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 3 months ago |
| 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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