WordPress plugin comparison
General Slider vs GutSlider
At a glance
- GutSlider has more active installs: 6K+, against 40+ for General Slider.
- On a typical day, GutSlider is downloaded about 440 times, General Slider about 6.
- General Slider is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 14 reviews.
- GutSlider was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 31, 2026 for General Slider.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- General Slider has been around longer: since 2021, against 2023 for GutSlider.
Line by line
GutSlider leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  General Slider |  GutSlider |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,933 | #2,861 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 6K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 266 | 13.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.9(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.30 | ×0.81 |
| Last release | 9 days ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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