Swiper – 3D Coverflow Effect for visual composer [WPBakery Page Builder]
v1.0by xblue55 · updated 6 years ago
Swiper is the most modern free mobile touch slider with hardware accelerated transitions and amazing native behavior. It is intended to be used in mob …
- Rank
- #22,963
- Down41 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 41
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 70.7K
- 70,685 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Swiper at a glance
Swiper is a WordPress plugin by xblue55 with 40+ active installs, the #22,963 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 20% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on May 1, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.3.27. Among the 28 plugins tagged “swiper”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats161 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Swiper |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 41 · -4.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 41 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 43 |
Rank over time
#22,963 · down 256 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #22,963 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,922 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #22,874 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #22,903 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #22,850 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #22,708 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #22,740 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #22,767 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #22,668 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #22,744 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #22,678 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #22,592 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #22,686 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #22,707 |
Growth %
Average -0.37% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -2.38% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.33% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40+ |
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- Rank #22686 → #22850
- Tested up to 5.3.26 → 5.3.27
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
- –
- Tested up to
- 5.3.27
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 1, 2020
- Last updated
- May 1, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Swiper
How many websites use Swiper?
Swiper is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,963 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Swiper been downloaded?
70,685 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was Swiper last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on May 1, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is Swiper compatible with the latest WordPress?
Swiper’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.3.27, 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 Swiper still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Swiper have?
No one has reviewed Swiper on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Swiper?
The plugins most like Swiper, by the tags they share, are Image Hotspot With Tooltip For WPBakery Page Builder (formerly Visual Composer) (300+), Amazing Hover Effects for WPBakery Page Builder (200+) and Hover Effects For Visual Composer (100+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 41 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 70.7K |
| Author | xblue55 |
| First released | May 1, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 1, 2020 |
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