WordPress plugin comparison
Featured Item Slider vs Gutenslider
At a glance
- Gutenslider has more active installs: 10K+, against 30+ for Featured Item Slider.
- On a typical day, Gutenslider is downloaded about 885 times, Featured Item Slider about 1.
- Gutenslider is rated higher: 4.0 out of 5 from 65 reviews, against 2.0 from 1 review.
- Gutenslider was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Feb 17, 2012 for Featured Item Slider.
- Gutenslider is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.3.2 for Featured Item Slider.
- Featured Item Slider has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for Gutenslider.
Line by line
Gutenslider leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Featured Item Slider |  Gutenslider |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,178 | #1,712 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 43 | 39K |
| Rating | 2.0(1) | 4.0(65) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 3.3.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.04 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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