WordPress plugin comparison

Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation vs Ultimate Responsive Image Slider

Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation

by QuantumCloud

3K+ installs4.8

Ultimate Responsive Image Slider

by FARAZFRANK

30K+ installs4.5

At a glance

Ultimate Responsive Image Slider has more active installs: 30K+, against 3K+ for Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation.
On a typical day, Ultimate Responsive Image Slider is downloaded about 333 times, Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation about 51.
Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 34 reviews, against 4.5 from 248 reviews.
Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 29, 2026 for Ultimate Responsive Image Slider.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Ultimate Responsive Image Slider has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation.

Ultimate Responsive Image Slider leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Slider Hero with Video Background, Animation	Ultimate Responsive Image Slider
Popular rank	#4,116	#1,076
Active installs	3K+	30K+
Downloads, last 30 days	1K	13.1K
Rating	4.8(34)	4.5(248)
Support threads resolved	–	50%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.73	×1.11
Last release	4 days ago	12 days ago
Requires PHP	7.0	7.0

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