WordPress plugin comparison
Gutenslider vs Makeiteasy Slider
At a glance
- Gutenslider has more active installs: 10K+, against 1K+ for Makeiteasy Slider.
- On a typical day, Gutenslider is downloaded about 885 times, Makeiteasy Slider about 15.
- Makeiteasy Slider is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.0 from 65 reviews.
- Gutenslider was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Sep 26, 2026 for Makeiteasy Slider.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Gutenslider has been around longer: since 2019, against 2025 for Makeiteasy Slider.
Line by line
Gutenslider leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Gutenslider |  Makeiteasy Slider |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,712 | #5,753 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 39K | 230 |
| Rating | 4.0(65) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.04 | ×0.63 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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