WordPress plugin comparison
EffortLess Category Featured Carousel vs Master Slider
EffortLess Category Featured Carousel
by domclic
Fewer than 10 installs
Master Slider
by averta
60K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Master Slider has more active installs: 60K+, against fewer than 10 for EffortLess Category Featured Carousel.
- On a typical day, Master Slider is downloaded about 410 times, EffortLess Category Featured Carousel about 2.
- EffortLess Category Featured Carousel has no reviews yet.
- EffortLess Category Featured Carousel was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Oct 8, 2026 for Master Slider.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Master Slider has been around longer: since 2014, against 2025 for EffortLess Category Featured Carousel.
Line by line
Master Slider leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | EffortLess Category Featured Carousel | Master Slider |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #72,474 | #683 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 86 | 15.8K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(504) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.04 |
| Last release | 29 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.4 |
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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