WordPress plugin comparison

Image Slider Slideshow vs Slideshow Captions for Jetpack

Image Slider Slideshow

by Wptexture

2K+ installs4.0

Slideshow Captions for Jetpack

by Michael Beckwith

60+ installs2.7

At a glance

Image Slider Slideshow has more active installs: 2K+, against 60+ for Slideshow Captions for Jetpack.
On a typical day, Image Slider Slideshow is downloaded about 18 times, Slideshow Captions for Jetpack about 3.
Image Slider Slideshow is rated higher: 4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 2.7 from 3 reviews.
Image Slider Slideshow was updated more recently: Apr 26, 2026, against Feb 24, 2023 for Slideshow Captions for Jetpack.
Image Slider Slideshow is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.1.16 for Slideshow Captions for Jetpack.
Slideshow Captions for Jetpack has been around longer: since 2013, against 2020 for Image Slider Slideshow.

Image Slider Slideshow leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Image Slider Slideshow	Slideshow Captions for Jetpack
Popular rank	#4,612	#19,585
Active installs	2K+	60+
Downloads, last 30 days	560	64
Rating	4.0(2)	2.7(3)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	6.1.16
Search multiplier	×0.54	×0.01
Last release	6 months ago	3 years ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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