WordPress plugin comparison

KickAss Slider vs AI-Powered Carousel, Slider, Video & Photo Gallery Blocks by WP Carousel

KickAss Slider

by jashwant

20+ installs4.4

AI-Powered Carousel, Slider, Video & Photo Gallery Blocks by WP Carousel

by ShapedPlugin LLC

60K+ installs4.7

At a glance

AI-Powered Carousel, Slider, Video & Photo Gallery Blocks by WP Carousel has more active installs: 60K+, against 20+ for KickAss Slider.
On a typical day, AI-Powered Carousel, Slider, Video & Photo Gallery Blocks by WP Carousel is downloaded about 772 times, KickAss Slider about 1.
AI-Powered Carousel, Slider, Video & Photo Gallery Blocks by WP Carousel is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 435 reviews, against 4.4 from 14 reviews.
AI-Powered Carousel, Slider, Video & Photo Gallery Blocks by WP Carousel was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Jun 12, 2013 for KickAss Slider.
KickAss Slider has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for AI-Powered Carousel, Slider, Video & Photo Gallery Blocks by WP Carousel.

AI-Powered Carousel, Slider, Video & Photo Gallery Blocks by WP Carousel leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	KickAss Slider	AI-Powered Carousel, Slider, Video & Photo Gallery Blocks by WP Carousel
Popular rank	#26,859	#619
Active installs	20+	60K+
Downloads, last 30 days	19	83.8K
Rating	4.4(14)	4.7(435)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	–	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.39
Last release	13 years ago	13 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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