WordPress plugin comparison

Horizontal motion gallery vs Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider

Horizontal motion gallery

by gopiplus

50+ installs1.0

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider

by MetaSlider

500K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider has more active installs: 500K+, against 50+ for Horizontal motion gallery.
On a typical day, Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is downloaded about 5,050 times, Horizontal motion gallery about 2.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 743 reviews, against 1.0 from 2 reviews.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Dec 1, 2022 for Horizontal motion gallery.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.16 for Horizontal motion gallery.
Horizontal motion gallery has been around longer: since 2009, against 2013 for Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider.

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Horizontal motion gallery	Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider
Popular rank	#20,137	#123
Active installs	50+	500K+
Downloads, last 30 days	34	300.3K
Rating	1.0(2)	4.6(743)
Support threads resolved	–	93%
Tested up to	6.1.16	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×3.57
Last release	3 years ago	14 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.0

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