WordPress plugin comparison

EffortLess Simple Parallax Carousel vs Gutenslider

EffortLess Simple Parallax Carousel

by domclic

Fewer than 10 installs

Gutenslider

by eedee

10K+ installs4.0

At a glance

Gutenslider has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for EffortLess Simple Parallax Carousel.
On a typical day, Gutenslider is downloaded about 885 times, EffortLess Simple Parallax Carousel about 3.
EffortLess Simple Parallax Carousel has no reviews yet.
Gutenslider was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 20, 2026 for EffortLess Simple Parallax Carousel.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Gutenslider has been around longer: since 2019, against 2026 for EffortLess Simple Parallax Carousel.

Gutenslider leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	EffortLess Simple Parallax Carousel	Gutenslider
Popular rank	#69,578	#1,712
Active installs	Fewer than 10	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	187	39K
Rating	No ratings	4.0(65)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.05	×1.04
Last release	22 days ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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