WordPress plugin comparison
Image Slider vs Rainbow Slider
At a glance
- Image Slider has more active installs: 4K+, against 20+ for Rainbow Slider.
- On a typical day, Image Slider is downloaded about 43 times, Rainbow Slider about 3.
- Image Slider is rated higher: 3.4 out of 5 from 31 reviews, against 3.0 from 1 review.
- Image Slider was updated more recently: Sep 17, 2026, against Feb 13, 2026 for Rainbow Slider.
- Image Slider is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Rainbow Slider.
- Image Slider has been around longer: since 2014, against 2024 for Rainbow Slider.
Line by line
Image Slider leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Image Slider |  Rainbow Slider |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,497 | #25,748 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.4K | 72 |
| Rating | 3.4(31) | 3.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.64 | ×0.14 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2 |
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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