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WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce – Responsive Product Category Carousel & Enhanced UX

v1.7.2

by WPBean · updated 2 months ago

Display WooCommerce product categories in responsive sliders and grids to boost navigation, engagement, and product discovery.

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Rank
#7,802
Down8 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 744
700+ reported · High
Total downloads
40.7K
40,749 all-time
Rating
4.1/5
9 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +17.6% (30d)·Toward 800+ · ETA ~13d

WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce at a glance

WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin by WPBean with 700+ active installs, the #7,802 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 18% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.1 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 1.7.2 came out on Aug 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 11 plugins tagged “product category”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

295 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.1020Oct 11Oct 16Oct 20Oct 25Oct 30Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateWPB Category Slider for WooCommerce
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 20266
Nov 6, 202613
Nov 5, 202610
Nov 4, 20267
Nov 3, 202618
Nov 2, 202610
Nov 1, 202612
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 20268
Oct 29, 202622
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 20268
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20268
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 202613
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20269
Oct 19, 202618
Oct 18, 20269
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 202610
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 202618
Oct 13, 202611
Oct 12, 20267
Oct 11, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 744 · -0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.740745Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 2026744
Nov 9, 2026745
Nov 8, 2026743
Nov 7, 2026744
Nov 5, 2026744
Nov 4, 2026745
Nov 3, 2026745
Nov 2, 2026746
Nov 1, 2026743
Oct 31, 2026745
Oct 30, 2026744
Oct 29, 2026738
Oct 28, 2026738
Oct 27, 2026745

Rank over time

#7,802 · up 76 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#7.8K#7.9KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#7,802
Nov 9, 2026#7,794
Nov 8, 2026#7,808
Nov 7, 2026#7,803
Nov 6, 2026#7,796
Nov 5, 2026#7,808
Nov 4, 2026#7,800
Nov 3, 2026#7,805
Nov 2, 2026#7,795
Nov 1, 2026#7,813
Oct 31, 2026#7,801
Oct 30, 2026#7,812
Oct 29, 2026#7,869
Oct 28, 2026#7,883
Oct 27, 2026#7,878

Growth %

Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 2026-0.13%
Nov 9, 2026+0.27%
Nov 8, 2026-0.13%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-0.13%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-0.13%
Nov 2, 2026+0.40%
Nov 1, 2026-0.27%
Oct 31, 2026+0.13%
Oct 30, 2026+0.81%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-0.94%

Active installs band

700+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.700Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026700+
Nov 9, 2026700+
Nov 8, 2026700+
Nov 7, 2026700+
Nov 6, 2026700+
Nov 5, 2026700+
Nov 4, 2026700+
Nov 3, 2026700+
Nov 2, 2026700+
Nov 1, 2026700+
Oct 31, 2026700+
Oct 30, 2026700+
Oct 29, 2026700+
Oct 28, 2026700+
Oct 27, 2026700+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #7883 → #7808Downloads +16.7%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.767%
  • v1.216%
  • v1.37.5%
  • v1.65.1%
  • Other4.3%

Rating trend

4.1★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.7.2
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 8, 2017
Last updated
Aug 13, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce

How many websites use WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce?

WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,802 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce been downloaded?

40,749 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats

When was WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce last updated?

Version 1.7.2 came out on Aug 13, 2026 (2 months ago).

Is WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Is WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce have?

4.1 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 78% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce?

The plugins most like WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce, by the tags they share, are Product Category Slider for Elementor (100+), Product Category Slider & Grid for WooCommerce (9K+) and WCBoost (30K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.1

★★★★★

9 reviews

  • 5 stars: 7 reviews, 78%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 2 reviews, 22%
Positive
78%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
22%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.2.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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WPB Category Slider for WooCommerce
Estimated installs≈ 744
Reported installs700+
Rating4.1
Reviews9
Total downloads40.7K
AuthorWPBean
First releasedJun 8, 2017
Version1.7.2
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 13, 2026

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