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SwipeJS

v1.0

by James Doyle · updated 14 years ago

Swipe.js is a small, touch-capable, mobile slider.

Rank
#34,041
Down391 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.9K
2,885 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

SwipeJS at a glance

SwipeJS is a WordPress plugin by James Doyle with 10+ active installs, the #34,041 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Aug 15, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 13 plugins tagged “touch”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

25 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.0123Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DateSwipeJS
Nov 3, 20262
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20261
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20263
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · -11.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.151617Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202617

Rank over time

#34,041 · down 102 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#33.6K#33.8K#34K#34.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#34,041
Nov 7, 2026#33,650
Nov 6, 2026#34,126
Nov 5, 2026#34,270
Nov 4, 2026#34,205
Nov 3, 2026#34,103
Nov 1, 2026#33,638
Oct 31, 2026#33,720
Oct 29, 2026#33,701
Oct 28, 2026#33,880
Oct 27, 2026#33,939

Growth %

Average -1.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-6.25%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+6.67%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-11.77%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
2.0.2
Tested up to
3.4.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 15, 2012
Last updated
Aug 15, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about SwipeJS

How many websites use SwipeJS?

SwipeJS is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #34,041 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has SwipeJS been downloaded?

2,885 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was SwipeJS last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Aug 15, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is SwipeJS compatible with the latest WordPress?

SwipeJS’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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 SwipeJS still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does SwipeJS have?

No one has reviewed SwipeJS on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to SwipeJS?

The plugins most like SwipeJS, by the tags they share, are Smart Slider 3 (800K+), Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider (500K+) and WP Mobile Menu (70K+). Compare all alternatives

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SwipeJS
Suggested:
Metric
Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.9K
AuthorJames Doyle
First releasedAug 15, 2012
Version1.0
Requires WP2.0.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 15, 2012

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