Slidr
by Giorgos Sarigiannidis · Media
Also makes 6 other plugins · 9.5K+ installs across the portfolio →
A clean, simple, responsive and touch-friendly Carousel with no bells and whistles but plenty of flexibility.
49 health vs 59 average across 2,204 Media plugins
Removal-risk signals
28/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Not actively maintained. No update in about 2 years.
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.
Room to improve
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 1030 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 · 1,426 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
158
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
Update activity
How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.
Release cadence
No release in a yearHow often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.
0
releases in the last 12 months
2.8y ago
latest release · v1.4.2
11
tagged releases on record
Recent releases
What its installed base runs
via wordpress.orgShare of active installs on each version of this plugin · 100% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.
Estimated active installs
The public count shows “60+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2016-01-13 · 1,387 observations
Estimated value
What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.
Est. annual revenue
Est. acquisition value
No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price. A small install base leaves thin data to model from.
Details
Behavioral tests
via WP HiveAutomated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 6.1.1
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-04-30 70+ → 60+ down after 23 days in tier
- 2026-04-07 60+ → 70+ up after 35 days in tier
- 2026-03-03 70+ → 60+ down after 152 days in tier
- 2025-10-02 80+ → 70+ down after 31 days in tier
- 2025-09-01 70+ → 80+ up after 4 days in tier
- 2025-08-28 80+ → 70+ down after 12 days in tier
- 2025-08-16 70+ → 80+ up after 38 days in tier
- 2025-07-09 80+ → 70+ down after 7 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).
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Carousel, Slider, Photo Gallery with Lightbox, Video Slider, by WP Carousel 70K+ installs · 4.7★ · 3 shared tags A -
Slideshow SE 2K+ installs · 4.3★ · 3 shared tags A -
Slick Slider 2K+ installs · 4.1★ · 3 shared tags B -
Advanced Image Gallery for Elementor – Grid, Carousel & Slideshow 500+ installs · 3.6★ · 3 shared tags B -
Smart Slider 3 800K+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A -
Photo Gallery, Sliders, Proofing and Themes – NextGEN Gallery 300K+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags A
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