WordPress plugin comparison
Smart Slider 3 vs Slider by Soliloquy
At a glance
- Smart Slider 3 has more active installs: 800K+, against 30K+ for Slider by Soliloquy.
- On a typical day, Smart Slider 3 is downloaded about 7,918 times, Slider by Soliloquy about 306.
- Smart Slider 3 is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 1,125 reviews, against 4.7 from 1,025 reviews.
- Slider by Soliloquy was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Oct 28, 2026 for Smart Slider 3.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Slider by Soliloquy has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Smart Slider 3.
Line by line
Smart Slider 3 leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Smart Slider 3 |  Slider by Soliloquy |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #79 | #1,029 |
| Active installs | 800K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 395.7K | 32K |
| Rating | 4.9(1.1K) | 4.7(1K) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.50 | ×0.97 |
| Last release | 13 days ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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