Content Slider Block – bring your content to life with slides

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Share of active installs on each version of this plugin · 57% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

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1. ★★★★★ cvladan

   2.5y ago

   Is it possible that the entire React is being loaded on the frontend just for this one block to work on the frontend?

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2. ★★★★★ Tobin Fekkes

   4.2y ago

   Handles a lot of intro needs quite well. Being able to drag-drop slides to place them in order would be huge. It would prevent the need to remove and re-create two slides just to move their position. Also, being able to add a video URL as a slide source would be a game-changer as well. Both those would make it a no-brainer for the $10 paid version.

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3. ★★★★★ strikernew

   4.3y ago

   I tried to upgrade to the Pro version and was charged twice. The button link did not work. The contact form on the website does not work. Terrible experience. Do not recommend it.

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4. ★★★★★ tarekelnemrawy

   4.6y ago

   very simple very effective please keep updating it Best Regards

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5. ★★★★★ fishmi

   5.0y ago

   A recommendable plugin with useful features and very good usability. To be able to use it, however, I am missing two important features: The content block (headline, description, button) usually needs a background color (with variable transparency and variable padding), if the photo behind it in the slider is too bumpy to read the text. And in my opinion a plugin must take into account the defaults for the color selection, in my case always specified via the functions.php (theme support for custom color palette). This is the only way to ensure that only the required colors are available (applies to text, background and button). Martin

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Recent releases and news for this plugin

1. — Version 3.2.1 Update: SDK Update: Performance Improvement 3.2.1
2. — Version 3.2.0 Update: Admin Dashboard – Improved UI with better navigation and clearer feature organization. 3.2.0
3. — Version 3.1.9 Update: Admin Dashboard. Update: SDK. 3.1.9
4. — Version 3.1.8 Fix textdomain issue. 3.1.8
5. — Version 3.1.7 Update SDK. 3.1.7
6. — Version 3.1.6 Fix ShortCode Issue 3.1.6

1 disclosed vulnerability on record for this plugin, fixed in the current version. Sites on older versions stay exposed until they update.

1. Medium · 4.3 Content Slider Block – Create fully functional slider with Gutenberg block <= 3.1.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Post Disclosure ↗
   2024-11-08 CVE-2024-10667 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key Affects <= 3.1.5 Patched in 3.1.6

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 7.0

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

1. 2026-03-02 4K+ → 3K+ down after 2 days in tier
2. 2026-02-28 3K+ → 4K+ up after 1 days in tier
3. 2026-02-27 4K+ → 3K+ down after 2 days in tier
4. 2026-02-25 3K+ → 4K+ up after 4 days in tier
5. 2026-02-21 4K+ → 3K+ down after 2 days in tier
6. 2026-02-19 3K+ → 4K+ up after 21 days in tier
7. 2026-01-29 4K+ → 3K+ down after 3 days in tier
8. 2026-01-26 3K+ → 4K+ up after 3 days in tier

Competes with

The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).

• Smart Slider 3 800K+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A
• Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider – Image Slider, Video Slider 500K+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags A
• Carousel Slider 30K+ installs · 4.2★ · 2 shared tags A
• Super block slider – Image/video background & content slider 8K+ installs · 4.5★ · 2 shared tags A
• Carousel Block – Showcase Images in Elegant Sliding Displays 7K+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags A
• Algori Video and Image Slider 2K+ installs · 3.7★ · 2 shared tags D

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Content Slider Block – bring your content to life with slides: 3K+ active installs, 3.2★ (5 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-08-29. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/content-slider-block