Best post carousel plugins for WordPress
The most popular post carousel plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Ultimate Post Kit leads with 30K+ active installs, ahead of Blog Designer Pack (30K+) and Smart Post (20K+). All 35 plugins tagged “post carousel” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 post carousel plugins
- 1.
Ultimate Post KitThe most installed post carousel plugin, with 30K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 58 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 2.
Blog Designer Pack30K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 79 reviews, updated 4 weeks ago.
- 3.
Smart Post20K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 210 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 4.AnWP Post Grid and Post Carousel Slider for Elementor
20K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 84 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 5.
Post Slider and Post Carousel with Post Vertical Scrolling Widget10K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 31 reviews, updated 4 weeks ago.
- 6.
EleSpare10K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 44 reviews, updated 2 days ago.
- 7.
Carousel, Recent Post Slider and Banner Slider7K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 8.Post Carousel Slider for Elementor
3K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 50 reviews, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 9.
Post Carousel Divi2K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 12 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 10.
Custom Post Carousels with Owl2K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 17 reviews, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
All 35 plugins tagged “post carousel”

Ultimate Post Kit
Up in the last 7 days:5#1,031by bdthemes13 days ago
Build WordPress blog, magazine, news, archive and single-post layouts with Elementor post grid, carousel, slider and list widgets.
- Installs
- 30K+
- Rating
- 4.8(58)
- Downloads
- 376/day

Blog Designer Pack
Up in the last 7 days:1#1,058by InfornWeb28 days ago
News & Blog plugin for post grid, post slider, post carousel, post filter, masonry, ticker & list category posts using shortcode, Elementor & Divi.
- Installs
- 30K+
- Rating
- 4.7(79)
- Downloads
- 255/day

Smart Post
Down in the last 7 days:1#1,148by ShapedPlugin LLC9 days ago
Display posts in Grid, Carousel, Slider, Timeline, List & Live Filter layouts with Gutenberg Blocks & Ready Patterns - Elementor, Divi, & Shortcodes.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.7(210)
- Downloads
- 565/day
AnWP Post Grid and Post Carousel Slider for Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:4#1,366by Andrei Strekozov10 days ago
8 post grid and post carousel slider widgets for Elementor. Filter by category, tag or author, with load more and pagination.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.9(84)
- Downloads
- 310/day

Post Slider and Post Carousel with Post Vertical Scrolling Widget
Up in the last 7 days:7#1,782by pluginandplay28 days ago
Post Slider and Post Carousel display WordPress post in slider and carousel layouts with shortcode and Latest/Recent vertical post scrolling widget.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.7(31)
- Downloads
- 122/day

EleSpare
Down in the last 7 days:3#1,933by Elespare2 days ago
Lightweight Elementor addon for news, blog & magazine sites with post grids, sliders, tickers, template kits & custom header footer builder.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.9(44)
- Downloads
- 1.4K/day

Carousel, Recent Post Slider and Banner Slider
Down in the last 7 days:3#2,576by spicethemes11 months ago
Display your blog posts with a responsive, customizable slider that works smoothly on all devices.
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rating
- 4.3(3)
- Downloads
- 34/day
Post Carousel Slider for Elementor
Down in the last 7 days:8#3,924by Plugin Devs5 months ago
Post Carousel Slider for Elementor, Elementor Post Slider, Elementor Post Carousel help to add post carousel with Elementor
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.5(50)
- Downloads
- 33/day

Post Carousel Divi
Down in the last 7 days:3#4,473by learnhowwp18 days ago
This plugin add a post carousel module to the Divi theme.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.9(12)
- Downloads
- 46/day

Custom Post Carousels with Owl
Down in the last 7 days:12#4,992by thehowarde10 months ago
Easily add post carousels to your website. Works with any custom post type or regular posts. Controls allow for insertion of multiple carousels on a s …
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.6(17)
- Downloads
- 23/day

Widget Post Slider
Down in the last 7 days:8#5,432by ShapedPlugin LLC6 months ago
Widget Post Slider to display posts image in a slider from category.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.3(6)
- Downloads
- 14/day

Eleblog
Down in the last 7 days:23#5,756by SolverWp5 months ago
Eleblog is an ultimate posts addon or element pack for the Elementor page builder. You can display the blog posts on the WordPress web site the way...
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.0(6)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Post Carousel Addons For Elementor
Down in the last 7 days:7#6,168by Bhavin Thummar10 months ago
Display your WordPress posts as a beautiful carousel slider using Elementor page builder.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.5(2)
- Downloads
- 12/day

Post Grid & Post Slider
#6,342by Nks2 months ago
Display posts in a responsive grid or slider. Category filter tabs, related posts, Gutenberg block and shortcode. No coding needed.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.3(8)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultimate
Down in the last 7 days:31#6,677by wpWax2 months ago
The easiest and most useful plugin to display blog posts, pages, or custom posts in beautiful post layouts like post grid, post carousel & post slider
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.5(8)
- Downloads
- 24/day

Fancy Post Grid
Up in the last 7 days:56#10,875by RSTheme1 month ago
Build beautiful post grids, sliders, and complete news website layouts using Elementor, Gutenberg, or shortcodes — no coding needed.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Post Carousel & Slider
Down in the last 7 days:20#11,253by Patel1 year ago
Post Carousel & Slider is simple way to build slider and carousel.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Post Sliders
Down in the last 7 days:7#12,524by Themepoints4 months ago
Post Slider Plugin is a handy and effective solution for anyone seeking a responsive post slider. It offers a variety of slider templates to set up yo …
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Prime Addons for Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:138#13,724by Nilambar Sharma1 year ago
Elementor widgets and extensions.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Post Slider
Up in the last 7 days:155#16,542by pickelements3 months ago
Elevate your WordPress website with the Post Slider – a cross-browser and responsive plugin designed to showcase posts in a captivating slideshow, fea …
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Postify
#20,806by Sakhawat Hossain8 days ago
Show your blog posts as a carousel, slider, grid, minimal list, timeline or masonry layout, with live filters, sorting and pagination.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

appiapp Carousel Block
Down in the last 7 days:1,552#21,169by wpnote3 months ago
appiapp Carousel allows you to create highly customizable carousels directly in Gutenberg. Build unique sliders for posts, images, and any block.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Posts Slider Shortcode
Down in the last 7 days:288#25,112by Aakif Kadiwala3 years ago
Wordpress Posts Slider is a WordPress plugin Slider of default posts with responsive design.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Any Content Carousel
Up in the last 7 days:18#27,394by TreeHost Web Solution4 years ago
This plugin generates a shortcode to create a beautiful carousel with any post type you have on your site: Product, Post, User, Portfolio etc.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Post Carousel & Grid for Elementor by WebCodingPlace
#27,677by WebCodingPlace1 month ago
Show posts, WooCommerce products or any post type in an Elementor carousel, grid or list. 52 templates, related posts and a news ticker.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Post Carousel for Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:313#28,630by Best WP Developer1 year ago
Post Carousel for Elementor – Add beautifully responsive and modern post carousels to your Elementor pages with 40+ ready preset styles.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Jeba Waterwheel Carousel
Up in the last 7 days:11,362#36,028by Md Jahed11 years ago
Jeba Waterwheel Carousel is an awesome carousel, super lightweight plugin for your wordpress website post carousel.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

ZP Post Slider
#44,438by floroxmar10 years ago
This plugin allows you to insert a post slider or post carousel in any widgetized areas.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
TC Post Carousel
Down in the last 7 days:7,044#44,461by themesCode10 years ago
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- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Master Kit
#46,814by Aftabul Islam6 years ago
A post slider widget to work with Masterpiece theme.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Post Carousel by StellaCodex
Up in the last 7 days:4,562#50,183by stellacodex1 month ago
Responsive post carousels from posts you pick by hand. Unlimited carousels, drag-to-reorder and full design controls, all free.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Rouergue Creation Carousel Style Query Loop
#62,543by Rouergue Création7 days ago
Adds a "Carousel" style mainly in CSS to the native WordPress Query Loop block.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

RowVista Slider
#64,428by Faisal Liaqat24 days ago
Create responsive WordPress post carousels and multi-row sliders with seven layouts, custom navigation, animations, Gutenberg and Elementor support.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Quovex Blocks
Down in the last 7 days:19,450#74,302by Akshat Saxena24 days ago
Customizable post grid, magazine & featured posts showcase, announcement banner, and post carousel blocks for Gutenberg.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day