WordPress plugin comparison

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider vs Portfolio Media

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider

by MetaSlider

500K+ installs4.6

Portfolio Media

by Deanobyte

10+ installs2.3

At a glance

Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider has more active installs: 500K+, against 10+ for Portfolio Media.
On a typical day, Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is downloaded about 5,050 times, Portfolio Media about 1.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 743 reviews, against 2.3 from 3 reviews.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against May 3, 2013 for Portfolio Media.
Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for Portfolio Media.

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

Metric	Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider	Portfolio Media
Popular rank	#123	#41,530
Active installs	500K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	296.4K	19
Rating	4.6(743)	2.3(3)
Support threads resolved	94%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	3.4.2
Search multiplier	×3.66	×0.00
Last release	14 days ago	13 years ago
Requires PHP	7.0	–

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