Simple Post Slider
v1.0by paluh · updated 5 years ago
Just install and configure your preferences and enjoy Simple Post Slider
- Rank
- #65,158
- Down58 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 4
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 9.6K
- 9,629 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple Post Slider at a glance
Simple Post Slider is a WordPress plugin by paluh with fewer than 10 active installs, the #65,158 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 6% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Feb 16, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.6.23. Among the 7 plugins tagged “simple slider”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats223 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Post Slider |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 4 · -20.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#65,158 · down 2,640 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #65,158 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #65,100 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #71,313 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #62,337 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #68,024 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #67,245 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #60,377 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #66,602 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #70,341 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #62,518 |
Growth %
Average -1.70% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -30.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +66.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -60.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 5.6.22 → 5.6.23
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 5.6.23
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Feb 16, 2021
- Last updated
- Feb 16, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Post Slider
How many websites use Simple Post Slider?
Simple Post Slider is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #65,158 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Post Slider been downloaded?
9,629 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats
When was Simple Post Slider last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Feb 16, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is Simple Post Slider compatible with the latest WordPress?
Simple Post Slider’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, 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 Simple Post Slider still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Simple Post Slider have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Post Slider?
The plugins most like Simple Post Slider, by the tags they share, are Depicter (70K+), Slider Pro (4K+) and Block Slider (3K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 4 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 9.6K |
| Author | paluh |
| First released | Feb 16, 2021 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Feb 16, 2021 |
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