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Best carousel plugins for WordPress

The most popular carousel plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Shortcodes Ultimate leads with 400K+ active installs, ahead of AI-Powered Carousel, Slider, Video & Photo Gallery Blocks by WP Carousel (60K+) and Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg (50K+). All 353 plugins tagged “carousel” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 10 carousel plugins

  1. 1.
    Shortcodes Ultimate

    The most installed carousel plugin, with 400K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 5,925 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.

  2. 2.
    AI-Powered Carousel, Slider, Video & Photo Gallery Blocks by WP Carousel

    60K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 435 reviews, updated 1 week ago.

  3. 3.
    Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg

    50K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 59 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.

  4. 4.
    Carousel Slider

    30K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 160 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  5. 5.
    Slider by Soliloquy

    30K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 1,025 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.

  6. 6.
    Ultimate Responsive Image Slider

    30K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 248 reviews, updated 1 week ago.

  7. 7.
    Mega Addons For WPBakery Page Builder

    20K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 57 reviews, updated 1 week ago.

  8. 8.
    YITH WooCommerce Product Gallery & Image Zoom

    10K+ active installs. Rated 3.6 from 71 reviews, updated 3 days ago.

  9. 9.
    Catch Gallery

    10K+ active installs. Rated 4.0 from 16 reviews, updated 1 week ago.

  10. 10.
    Gutenslider

    10K+ active installs. Rated 4.0 from 65 reviews, updated 3 days ago.

All 353 plugins tagged “carousel”