WordPress plugin comparison

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider vs Responsive NextGEN Flex Slider Template

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider

by MetaSlider

500K+ installs4.6

Responsive NextGEN Flex Slider Template

by Mohsin Rasool

200+ installs4.1

At a glance

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider has more active installs: 500K+, against 200+ for Responsive NextGEN Flex Slider Template.
On a typical day, Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is downloaded about 5,050 times, Responsive NextGEN Flex Slider Template about 6.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 743 reviews, against 4.1 from 10 reviews.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Feb 27, 2014 for Responsive NextGEN Flex Slider Template.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for Responsive NextGEN Flex Slider Template.
Responsive NextGEN Flex Slider Template has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider.

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

Metric	Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider	Responsive NextGEN Flex Slider Template
Popular rank	#123	#11,460
Active installs	500K+	200+
Downloads, last 30 days	300.3K	128
Rating	4.6(743)	4.1(10)
Support threads resolved	93%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	3.5.2
Search multiplier	×3.57	×0.00
Last release	14 days ago	12 years ago
Requires PHP	7.0	–

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