Master Slider – Responsive Touch Slider
v3.11.5by averta · updated 1 month ago
Build SEO friendly sliders fast and easy with touch swipe navigation that works smoothly across all devices.
- Rank
- #684
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 62,000
- 60K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 3.3M
- 3,268,540 all-time
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- 504 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Master Slider at a glance
Master Slider is a WordPress plugin by averta with 60K+ active installs, the #684 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 426 times, 182% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 504 reviews. Version 3.11.5 came out on Oct 8, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 42 plugins tagged “wordpress slider”. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats25.1K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Master Slider |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 278 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 311 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 411 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 386 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 408 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 559 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 325 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 306 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 446 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 950 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,366 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 630 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 623 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 441 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 438 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 843 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1,021 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 875 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 506 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 555 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 284 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 311 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 497 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 649 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 696 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 969 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1,034 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 573 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 742 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 7,618 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 61,935 · +0.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 61,935 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 61,942 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 61,972 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 61,923 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 61,862 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 61,841 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 61,754 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 61,756 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 61,803 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 61,704 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 61,715 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 61,771 |
Rank over time
#684
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #684 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #684 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #684 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #684 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #686 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #686 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #687 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #687 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #687 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #686 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #687 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #687 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #687 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #684 |
Growth %
Average +0.02% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.01% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.10% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.09% |
Active installs band
60K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 60K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 60K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #687 → #684Downloads -34.5%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.1155%
- v3.1011%
- v3.58.3%
- v3.97.1%
- Other19%
Rating trend
4.6★★★★★504 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.11.5
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.4
- First released
- Jul 12, 2014
- Last updated
- Oct 8, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Master Slider
How many websites use Master Slider?
Master Slider is active on 60K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #684 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Master Slider been downloaded?
3,268,540 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 426 times. See download stats
When was Master Slider last updated?
Version 3.11.5 came out on Oct 8, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is Master Slider compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Master Slider have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 2 known vulnerabilities affect version 3.11.5, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record
Is Master Slider still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Master Slider have?
4.6 out of 5 from 504 reviews on WordPress.org. 85% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Master Slider?
The plugins most like Master Slider, by the tags they share, are Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider (500K+), Serious Slider (20K+) and Gutenslider (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.6
★★★★★
504 reviews
- 5 stars: 426 reviews, 85%
- 4 stars: 25 reviews, 5%
- 3 stars: 9 reviews, 2%
- 2 stars: 9 reviews, 2%
- 1 stars: 35 reviews, 7%
- Positive
- 89%4–5★
- Mixed
- 2%3★
- Critical
- 9%1–2★
- About 97 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 62,000 |
| Reported installs | 60K+ |
| Rating | 4.6 |
| Reviews | 504 |
| Total downloads | 3.3M |
| Author | averta |
| First released | Jul 12, 2014 |
| Version | 3.11.5 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 8, 2026 |
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