WP Owl Carousel
v1.1.3by Dabuuker · updated 10 years ago
Owl Carousel integration for Wordpress
- Rank
- #11,995
- Up11 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 243
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 12K
- 11,985 all-time
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Owl Carousel at a glance
WP Owl Carousel is a WordPress plugin by Dabuuker with 200+ active installs, the #11,995 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 17% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.1.3 came out on Mar 9, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. Among the 12 plugins tagged “owl carousel”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats117 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Owl Carousel |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 242 · -5.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 242 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 242 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 242 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 248 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 247 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 245 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 245 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 245 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 246 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 246 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 246 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 246 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 257 |
Rank over time
#11,995 · down 82 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #11,995 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,006 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,005 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #11,814 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #11,850 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #11,925 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #11,911 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #11,899 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #11,894 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #11,883 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #11,893 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #11,914 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #11,913 |
Growth %
Average -0.46% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -1.21% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.82% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.28% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
4.3★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.3
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 4.4.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 14, 2015
- Last updated
- Mar 9, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Owl Carousel
How many websites use WP Owl Carousel?
WP Owl Carousel is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,995 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Owl Carousel been downloaded?
11,985 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was WP Owl Carousel last updated?
Version 1.1.3 came out on Mar 9, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is WP Owl Carousel compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Owl Carousel’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is WP Owl Carousel still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Owl Carousel have?
4.3 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Owl Carousel?
The plugins most like WP Owl Carousel, by the tags they share, are AI-Powered Carousel, Slider, Video & Photo Gallery Blocks by WP Carousel (60K+), Slider, Image Slider & Carousel by Slider Factory (2K+) and Carousel Slider (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.3
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
- 4 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 243 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 4.3 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 12K |
| Author | Dabuuker |
| First released | Apr 14, 2015 |
| Version | 1.1.3 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 9, 2016 |
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