Slider Carousel WordPress Plugin vs WP Owl Carousel

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Slider Carousel WordPress Plugin

by Akram ul haq

Health D41

WP Owl Carousel

by Dabuuker

Health D45

Active-install trajectory

Slider Carousel WordPress Plugin WP Owl Carousel

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	Slider Carousel WordPress Plugin	WP Owl Carousel
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	10–20	200–300 ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	D · 41	D · 45 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	3/100	3/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	65/100	74/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.60★	3.99★ ✓
Reviews	0	4 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	37/100 ✓	36/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	High	High
Last updated	9.4y ago ✓	10.5y ago
Downloads · 30d	57	69 ✓
Category	Media	Media

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Slider Carousel WordPress Plugin WP Owl Carousel

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.