Best nivo plugins for WordPress
The most popular nivo plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Easy Nivo Slider leads with 200+ active installs, ahead of oik-nivo-slider (100+) and WP Sequence Slider (20+). All 5 plugins tagged “nivo” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 nivo plugins
- 1.Easy Nivo Slider
The most installed nivo plugin, with 200+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.1.4.
- 2.
oik-nivo-slider100+ active installs. Rated 2.4 from 5 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 3.WP Sequence Slider
20+ active installs. Rated 3.1 from 15 reviews, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
- 4.Responsive Slides
20+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.
- 5.DVS Slider
10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.
All 5 plugins tagged “nivo”
Easy Nivo Slider
Down in the last 7 days:14#12,740by ecurtain15 years ago
Adds Nivo Slider to a post/page with no coding. Builds sliders from a post images, featured images in posts, or from NextGen galleries.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 2.3(3)
- Downloads
- 6/day

oik-nivo-slider
Down in the last 7 days:18#13,879by bobbingwide1 year ago
[nivo] shortcode for the responsive jQuery "Nivo slider" for posts, pages, attachments and custom post types using oik
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 2.4(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Sequence Slider
Down in the last 7 days:206#26,008by Basanta Moharana10 years ago
WordPress Sequence Slider Plugin is a beautifully designed and an elegant plugin. It's simple, very easy to use, modern and responsive slider.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 3.1(15)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Responsive Slides
Up in the last 7 days:252#27,518by soroushatarod13 years ago
Wordpress plugin of the famous Responsive Slides
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day
DVS Slider
#44,841by kadirmalak14 years ago
Uses custom post types to manage slider items, shortcode to insert.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day