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MaxSlider

v1.2.5

by The CSSIgniter Team · updated 26 days ago

MaxSlider is a free WordPress slider plugin that lets you create responsive sliders for your website. Shortcode and Visual Composer support included.

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Rank
#2,767
Up4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 6,500
6K+ reported · High
Total downloads
97.8K
97,848 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
12 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +296.2% (30d)·Toward 7K+ · ETA ~1d

MaxSlider at a glance

MaxSlider is a WordPress plugin by The CSSIgniter Team with 6K+ active installs, the #2,767 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 55 times, 296% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Version 1.2.5 came out on Oct 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 12 plugins tagged “Photo Slider”. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

2.8K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
MaxSlider Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.0500Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateMaxSlider
Nov 3, 202649
Nov 2, 202660
Nov 1, 202641
Oct 31, 202641
Oct 30, 202649
Oct 29, 202679
Oct 28, 2026132
Oct 27, 202649
Oct 26, 202661
Oct 25, 202650
Oct 24, 202645
Oct 23, 202688
Oct 22, 202698
Oct 21, 2026101
Oct 20, 202675
Oct 19, 202696
Oct 18, 202659
Oct 17, 202653
Oct 16, 202673
Oct 15, 2026101
Oct 14, 2026774
Oct 13, 2026542
Oct 12, 202613
Oct 11, 202613
Oct 10, 202615
Oct 9, 202617

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 6,503 · -0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.6.5K6.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20266,503
Nov 7, 20266,499
Nov 5, 20266,499
Nov 4, 20266,498
Nov 3, 20266,483
Nov 2, 20266,496
Nov 1, 20266,497
Oct 31, 20266,493
Oct 30, 20266,495
Oct 29, 20266,496
Oct 28, 20266,493
Oct 27, 20266,505

Rank over time

#2,767 · up 15 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#2.8K#2.8K#2.8KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#2,767
Nov 7, 2026#2,771
Nov 6, 2026#2,771
Nov 5, 2026#2,771
Nov 4, 2026#2,772
Nov 3, 2026#2,770
Nov 2, 2026#2,768
Nov 1, 2026#2,767
Oct 31, 2026#2,769
Oct 30, 2026#2,767
Oct 29, 2026#2,768
Oct 28, 2026#2,777
Oct 27, 2026#2,775
Oct 16, 2026#2,782

Growth %

Average -0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.06%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.01%
Nov 4, 2026+0.23%
Nov 3, 2026-0.20%
Nov 2, 2026-0.01%
Nov 1, 2026+0.06%
Oct 31, 2026-0.03%
Oct 30, 2026-0.01%
Oct 29, 2026+0.05%
Oct 28, 2026-0.18%

Active installs band

6K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.5.8K6K6.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20266K+
Nov 7, 20266K+
Nov 6, 20266K+
Nov 5, 20266K+
Nov 4, 20266K+
Nov 3, 20266K+
Nov 2, 20266K+
Nov 1, 20266K+
Oct 31, 20266K+
Oct 30, 20266K+
Oct 29, 20266K+
Oct 28, 20266K+
Oct 27, 20266K+
Oct 16, 20266K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #2777 → #2771
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.294%
  • v1.15.9%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★12 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.5
Requires WordPress
7.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 4, 2016
Last updated
Oct 13, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about MaxSlider

How many websites use MaxSlider?

MaxSlider is active on 6K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,767 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has MaxSlider been downloaded?

97,848 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 55 times. See download stats

When was MaxSlider last updated?

Version 1.2.5 came out on Oct 13, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release

Is MaxSlider compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does MaxSlider have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep MaxSlider up to date. See its security record

Is MaxSlider still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does MaxSlider have?

4.7 out of 5 from 12 reviews on WordPress.org. 92% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to MaxSlider?

The plugins most like MaxSlider, by the tags they share, are Serious Slider (20K+), Slider by 10Web (10K+) and Slider Carousel (3K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

12 reviews

  • 5 stars: 11 reviews, 92%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
Positive
92%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
8%1–2★
  • About 4 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.

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MaxSlider
Estimated installs≈ 6,500
Reported installs6K+
Rating4.7
Reviews12
Total downloads97.8K
AuthorThe CSSIgniter Team
First releasedNov 4, 2016
Version1.2.5
Requires WP7.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 13, 2026

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