WordPress plugin comparison

Image Ticker Carousel vs Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider

Image Ticker Carousel

by Creavi

500+ installs5.0

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 500+ for Image Ticker Carousel.
On a typical day, Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is downloaded about 5,050 times, Image Ticker Carousel about 12.
Image Ticker Carousel is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.6 from 743 reviews.
Image Ticker Carousel was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Oct 27, 2026 for Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider.
Image Ticker Carousel resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 93% for Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider has been around longer: since 2013, against 2025 for Image Ticker Carousel.

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Image Ticker Carousel	Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider
Popular rank	#8,703	#123
Active installs	500+	500K+
Downloads, last 30 days	198	300.3K
Rating	5.0(3)	4.6(743)
Support threads resolved	100%	93%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.65	×3.57
Last release	11 days ago	13 days ago
Requires PHP	7.0	7.0

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