Ovation Elements
v1.2.8by pewilliams · updated 4 days ago
Transform your site with captivating sliders. Perfect for beginners and advanced users. Create and customize with our ultimate slider plugin.
- Rank
- #2,092
- Up3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 162.4K
- 162,408 all-time
- Rating
- 3.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Ovation Elements at a glance
Ovation Elements is a WordPress plugin by pewilliams with 10K+ active installs, the #2,092 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 102 times, 19% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.2.8 came out on Nov 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 42 plugins tagged “wordpress slider”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats7.1K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Ovation Elements |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 137 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 255 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 903 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3,216 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 104 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 82 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 92 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 99 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 91 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 93 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 109 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 81 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 98 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 112 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 123 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 117 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 104 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 120 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 84 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 99 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 80 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 104 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 116 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 105 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 108 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 75 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 84 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 11,751 · +0.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 11,751 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 11,738 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 11,757 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 11,745 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 11,724 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 11,748 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 11,769 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 11,766 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 11,771 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 11,789 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 11,790 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11,796 | 11,796 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 11,791 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 11,786 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11,781 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 11,776 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 11,772 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 11,767 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 11,762 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11,757 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 11,752 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 11,747 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 11,742 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 11,737 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 11,732 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11,728 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 11,723 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 11,718 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 11,713 | – |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 11,708 | – |
Rank over time
#2,092 · up 5 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,092 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,095 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,095 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,095 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,094 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,093 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,091 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,089 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,090 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,090 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,090 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,095 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,095 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,097 |
Growth %
Average +0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | +0.11% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | -0.08% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | +0.10% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | +0.18% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | -0.20% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | -0.18% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | +0.03% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | -0.04% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | -0.15% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | -0.01% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -0.05% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | +0.04% | – |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- So far:Rank #2094 → #2092
- Released 1.2.8 (was 1.2.7)
- Rank #2095 → #2095Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.284%
- v1.114%
- v1.02.6%
Rating trend
3.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.8
- Requires WordPress
- 5.2
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Sep 10, 2024
- Last updated
- Nov 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Ovation Elements
How many websites use Ovation Elements?
Ovation Elements is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,092 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Ovation Elements been downloaded?
162,408 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 102 times. See download stats
When was Ovation Elements last updated?
Version 1.2.8 came out on Nov 4, 2026 (4 days ago). See every release
Is Ovation Elements compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Ovation Elements have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Ovation Elements up to date. See its security record
Is Ovation Elements still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Ovation Elements have?
3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Ovation Elements?
The plugins most like Ovation Elements, by the tags they share, are Serious Slider (20K+), Slider by 10Web (10K+) and Media Slider for Photos Images Videos (2K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 50%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 3.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 162.4K |
| Author | pewilliams |
| First released | Sep 10, 2024 |
| Version | 1.2.8 |
| Requires WP | 5.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Nov 4, 2026 |
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