Slick carousel
by lloydwatkin · Uncategorized
Shortcode Options All of these options can also be set via the settings page, however if you'd like different settings for different carousels, …
44 health vs 58 average across 7,757 Uncategorized plugins
Removal-risk signals
51/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 11+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- No tested-up-to version. The listing declares no "Tested up to" version.
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.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 4204 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
52
now · peak 158
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “50+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,379 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-01-18 60+ → 50+ down after 147 days in band
- 2025-08-24 70+ → 60+ down after 16 days in band
- 2025-08-08 60+ → 70+ up after 1 days in band
- 2025-08-07 70+ → 60+ down after 72 days in band
- 2025-05-27 60+ → 70+ up after 1 days in band
- 2025-05-26 70+ → 60+ down after 232 days in band
- 2024-10-06 60+ → 70+ up after 1 days in band
- 2024-10-05 70+ → 60+ down after 196 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg 40K+ installs · 4.6★ · 1 shared tag A -
Carousel Slider 30K+ installs · 4.2★ · 1 shared tag A -
Ultimate Responsive Image Slider 30K+ installs · 4.5★ · 1 shared tag A -
Divi Carousel Free (Divi5 Support) 30K+ installs · 4.7★ · 1 shared tag A
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/slick-carousel" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Slick carousel — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> Slick carousel: 50+ active installs, 3.8★ (4 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/slick-carousel