WordPress plugin comparison
Slideshow Captions for Jetpack vs Slideshow SE
Slideshow Captions for Jetpack
by Michael Beckwith
60+ installs2.7
Slideshow SE
by John West
2K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Slideshow SE has more active installs: 2K+, against 60+ for Slideshow Captions for Jetpack.
- On a typical day, Slideshow SE is downloaded about 25 times, Slideshow Captions for Jetpack about 3.
- Slideshow SE is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 2.7 from 3 reviews.
- Slideshow SE was updated more recently: Aug 23, 2026, against Feb 24, 2023 for Slideshow Captions for Jetpack.
- Slideshow SE is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.16 for Slideshow Captions for Jetpack.
- Slideshow Captions for Jetpack has been around longer: since 2013, against 2020 for Slideshow SE.
Line by line
Slideshow SE leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Slideshow Captions for Jetpack | Slideshow SE |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,563 | #4,821 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 64 | 679 |
| Rating | 2.7(3) | 4.9(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.1.16 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×0.70 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.0 |
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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