Neat Slider
v1.2by EnergeticThemes · updated 11 years ago
Neat Slider is powerful and easy to use WordPress responsive slider plugin. Lets start build dynamic sliders for website pages.
- Rank
- #18,129
- Down70 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 81
- 80+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 9.5K
- 9,523 all-time
- Rating
- 3.7/5
- 6 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Neat Slider at a glance
Neat Slider is a WordPress plugin by EnergeticThemes with 80+ active installs, the #18,129 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 20% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 1.2 came out on Jul 14, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 7 plugins tagged “best slider plugin”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats61 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Neat Slider |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 81 · +6.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 81 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 81 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 80 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 80 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 76 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 76 |
Rank over time
#18,129 · up 78 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #18,129 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #18,059 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #18,072 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #18,062 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #18,086 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #18,279 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #18,192 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #18,227 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #18,173 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #18,200 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #18,208 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #18,176 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #18,207 |
Growth %
Average +0.53% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +5.26% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -1.30% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +1.32% |
Active installs band
80+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 80+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 70+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Rating trend
3.7★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.1
- Tested up to
- 4.2.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 19, 2014
- Last updated
- Jul 14, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Neat Slider
How many websites use Neat Slider?
Neat Slider is active on 80+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,129 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Neat Slider been downloaded?
9,523 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Neat Slider last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on Jul 14, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is Neat Slider compatible with the latest WordPress?
Neat 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 Neat 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 Neat Slider have?
3.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 50% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Neat Slider?
The plugins most like Neat Slider, by the tags they share, are AI-Powered Carousel, Slider, Video & Photo Gallery Blocks by WP Carousel (60K+), Gutenslider (10K+) and Image Slider (4K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.7
★★★★★
6 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
- Positive
- 67%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 33%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 81 |
| Reported installs | 80+ |
| Rating | 3.7 |
| Reviews | 6 |
| Total downloads | 9.5K |
| Author | EnergeticThemes |
| First released | Aug 19, 2014 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jul 14, 2015 |
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