Best block slider plugins for WordPress
The most popular block slider plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Simple Slider Block leads with 600+ active installs, ahead of Cosmic Slider (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “block slider” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 block slider plugins
- 1.
Simple Slider BlockThe most installed block slider plugin, with 600+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.Cosmic Slider
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
All 2 plugins tagged “block slider”

Simple Slider Block
Down in the last 7 days:17#8,251by Kadim Gültekin2 months ago
Create beautiful, responsive sliders from core WordPress blocks using Slick Slider, no coding required, fully customizable in the block editor.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Cosmic Slider
#70,328by cosmicinfosoftware6 months ago
Create stunning, fully responsive sliders using the Gutenberg block editor with customizable navigation, autoplay, and animation effects.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day