EffortLess Category Featured Carousel
by domclic · Media
Also makes 28 other plugins · 30+ installs across the portfolio →
A responsive carousel displaying posts from a specific category with featured images, elegant overlays, and smooth navigation.
80 health vs 59 average across 2,727 Media plugins
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Excellent listing optimization
Biggest win: Rating quality
To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.
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Since 2025-09-12 · 369 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
121
now · peak 121
Estimated active installs
The public count shows “—”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.
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Install history · since 2026-09-15 · 2 observations
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Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
No tier crossings observed yet.
Competes with
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YITH WooCommerce Product Gallery & Image Zoom 10K+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags B -
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