WordPress plugin comparison

Custom Post Carousels with Owl vs Post Carousel by StellaCodex

Custom Post Carousels with Owl

by thehowarde

2K+ installs4.6

Post Carousel by StellaCodex

by stellacodex

Fewer than 10 installs

At a glance

Custom Post Carousels with Owl has more active installs: 2K+, against fewer than 10 for Post Carousel by StellaCodex.
On a typical day, Custom Post Carousels with Owl is downloaded about 25 times, Post Carousel by StellaCodex about 2.
Post Carousel by StellaCodex has no reviews yet.
Post Carousel by StellaCodex was updated more recently: Sep 11, 2026, against Jan 9, 2026 for Custom Post Carousels with Owl.
Post Carousel by StellaCodex is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Custom Post Carousels with Owl.
Custom Post Carousels with Owl has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for Post Carousel by StellaCodex.

Custom Post Carousels with Owl leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Custom Post Carousels with Owl	Post Carousel by StellaCodex
Popular rank	#4,987	#73,734
Active installs	2K+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	524	51
Rating	4.6(17)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.47	×0.05
Last release	10 months ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.0	7.4

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