WordPress plugin comparison

Recent Posts FlexSlider vs Ultimate Responsive Image Slider

At a glance

Ultimate Responsive Image Slider has more active installs: 30K+, against 700+ for Recent Posts FlexSlider.
On a typical day, Ultimate Responsive Image Slider is downloaded about 333 times, Recent Posts FlexSlider about 8.
Recent Posts FlexSlider is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 18 reviews, against 4.5 from 248 reviews.
Ultimate Responsive Image Slider was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Jul 11, 2021 for Recent Posts FlexSlider.
Ultimate Responsive Image Slider is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.8.0 for Recent Posts FlexSlider.
Recent Posts FlexSlider has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for Ultimate Responsive Image Slider.

Ultimate Responsive Image Slider leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Recent Posts FlexSlider	Ultimate Responsive Image Slider
Popular rank	#7,625	#1,076
Active installs	700+	30K+
Downloads, last 30 days	134	13.1K
Rating	4.6(18)	4.5(248)
Support threads resolved	–	50%
Tested up to	5.8.0	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.11
Last release	5 years ago	11 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.0

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