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Latest Post Slider

v1.1

by Sri vathsan · updated 11 years ago

This plugin lets you display a widget that shows up a slider with a list of 5 latest posts from your site.

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Rank
#44,033
Up3,342 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.2K
3,175 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Latest Post Slider at a glance

Latest Post Slider is a WordPress plugin by Sri vathsan with 10+ active installs, the #44,033 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on May 17, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 5 plugins tagged “featured slider”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

30 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Latest Post Slider Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.0123Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DateLatest Post Slider
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · -13.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202615

Rank over time

#44,033 · down 2,740 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#42K#44K#46KOct 27Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#44,033
Nov 7, 2026#47,375
Nov 5, 2026#44,129
Nov 3, 2026#45,990
Nov 1, 2026#45,980
Oct 30, 2026#42,234
Oct 28, 2026#46,471
Oct 27, 2026#41,293

Growth %

Average -1.19% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+8.33%
Nov 7, 2026-3.85%
Nov 5, 2026+8.33%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-7.69%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+8.33%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-20.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
4.2.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 4, 2015
Last updated
May 17, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Latest Post Slider

How many websites use Latest Post Slider?

Latest Post Slider is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #44,033 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Latest Post Slider been downloaded?

3,175 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Latest Post Slider last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on May 17, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is Latest Post Slider compatible with the latest WordPress?

Latest Post Slider’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, 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.

Is Latest Post Slider still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Latest Post Slider have?

No one has reviewed Latest Post Slider on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Latest Post Slider?

The plugins most like Latest Post Slider, by the tags they share, are Ultimate Post Slider Widget (90+), Post Slider (50+) and The Post Grid (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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Latest Post Slider
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.2K
AuthorSri vathsan
First releasedApr 4, 2015
Version1.1
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 17, 2015

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