Best image slideshow plugins for WordPress
The most popular image slideshow plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Wonder Slider Lite leads with 8K+ active installs, ahead of Image Slider Slideshow (2K+). All 2 plugins tagged “image slideshow” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 image slideshow plugins
- 1.
Wonder Slider LiteThe most installed image slideshow plugin, with 8K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 24 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 2.
Image Slider Slideshow2K+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
All 2 plugins tagged “image slideshow”

Wonder Slider Lite
Down in the last 7 days:3#2,379by WonderPlugin13 days ago
Fully responsive WordPress slider - 3D transition effects, built-in Lightbox gallery, supports images, mp4 videos, YouTube, Vimeo and WordPress posts.
- Installs
- 8K+
- Rating
- 4.2(24)
- Downloads
- 35/day

Image Slider Slideshow
Down in the last 7 days:15#4,614by Wptexture6 months ago
Plugin useful for add slider in Post/Page. Responsive Image Slider plugin is an easy way to create responsive image slider.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.0(2)
- Downloads
- 22/day