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Custom Post Carousels with Owl

v1.4.12

by thehowarde · updated 10 months ago

Easily add post carousels to your website. Works with any custom post type or regular posts. Controls allow for insertion of multiple carousels on a s …

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Rank
#4,992
Down2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,170
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
51.6K
51,584 all-time
Rating
4.6/5
17 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +2.3% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~17mo

Custom Post Carousels with Owl at a glance

Custom Post Carousels with Owl is a WordPress plugin by thehowarde with 2K+ active installs, the #4,992 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 25 times, 2% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 17 reviews. Version 1.4.12 came out on Jan 9, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 36 plugins tagged “product slider”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

563 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Custom Post Carousels with Owl Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.15202530Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateCustom Post Carousels with Owl
Nov 3, 202630
Nov 2, 202624
Nov 1, 202628
Oct 31, 202628
Oct 30, 202621
Oct 29, 202625
Oct 28, 202618
Oct 27, 202622
Oct 26, 202623
Oct 25, 202630
Oct 24, 202620
Oct 23, 202625
Oct 22, 202625
Oct 21, 202622
Oct 20, 202622
Oct 19, 202627
Oct 18, 202615
Oct 17, 202620
Oct 16, 202620
Oct 15, 202620
Oct 14, 202622
Oct 13, 202620
Oct 12, 202617
Oct 11, 202619
Oct 10, 202620

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,174 · -0.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.2.2K2.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20262,174
Nov 8, 20262,175
Nov 7, 20262,174
Nov 5, 20262,173
Nov 4, 20262,173
Nov 3, 20262,177
Nov 2, 20262,179
Nov 1, 20262,177
Oct 31, 20262,178
Oct 30, 20262,183
Oct 29, 20262,181
Oct 28, 20262,181
Oct 27, 20262,181

Rank over time

#4,992 · down 18 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#5K#5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#4,992
Nov 8, 2026#4,990
Nov 7, 2026#4,992
Nov 6, 2026#4,989
Nov 5, 2026#4,990
Nov 4, 2026#4,988
Nov 3, 2026#4,986
Nov 2, 2026#4,980
Nov 1, 2026#4,983
Oct 31, 2026#4,982
Oct 30, 2026#4,977
Oct 29, 2026#4,994
Oct 28, 2026#4,998
Oct 27, 2026#4,995
Oct 16, 2026#4,974

Growth %

Average -0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.05%
Nov 8, 2026+0.05%
Nov 7, 2026+0.02%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-0.18%
Nov 3, 2026-0.09%
Nov 2, 2026+0.09%
Nov 1, 2026-0.05%
Oct 31, 2026-0.23%
Oct 30, 2026+0.09%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20262K+
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4998 → #4990
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.497%
  • v1.22.7%

Rating trend

4.6★★★★★17 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4.12
Requires WordPress
4.5
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Aug 24, 2018
Last updated
Jan 9, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Custom Post Carousels with Owl

How many websites use Custom Post Carousels with Owl?

Custom Post Carousels with Owl is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,992 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Custom Post Carousels with Owl been downloaded?

51,584 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 25 times. See download stats

When was Custom Post Carousels with Owl last updated?

Version 1.4.12 came out on Jan 9, 2026 (9 months ago). See every release

Is Custom Post Carousels with Owl compatible with the latest WordPress?

Custom Post Carousels with Owl’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does Custom Post Carousels with Owl have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Custom Post Carousels with Owl up to date. See its security record

Is Custom Post Carousels with Owl still maintained?

Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Custom Post Carousels with Owl have?

4.6 out of 5 from 17 reviews on WordPress.org. 88% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Custom Post Carousels with Owl?

The plugins most like Custom Post Carousels with Owl, by the tags they share, are Blog Designer Pack (30K+), Ultimate Post Kit (30K+) and AnWP Post Grid and Post Carousel Slider for Elementor (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.6

★★★★★

17 reviews

  • 5 stars: 15 reviews, 88%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
Positive
88%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
12%1–2★
  • About 4 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 9 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Custom Post Carousels with Owl
Estimated installs≈ 2,170
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.6
Reviews17
Total downloads51.6K
Authorthehowarde
First releasedAug 24, 2018
Version1.4.12
Requires WP4.5
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedJan 9, 2026

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