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Slidr

by Giorgos Sarigiannidis · Media

A clean, simple, responsive and touch-friendly Carousel with no bells and whistles but plenty of flexibility.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
50 Health · D
Maintenance 13/100
Rating quality 78/100
Support 70/100

50 health vs 63 average across 1,052 Media plugins

Removal-risk signals

28/100

Maintenance 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.

58 / 100

Room to improve

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 21/100
WP compatibility 68/100
Rating quality 54/100
Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Last updated 985 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

+6% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

117

now · peak 136

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

Slidr · #19286 Carousel, Slider, Ph · #619 Slideshow SE · #4917 Slick Slider · #4932

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 “60+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
60–70 ≈67

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,381 observations

Details

Version
1.4.1
Last updated
2.7y ago
Added
2015-04-10 · 11 yrs on WP
Requires WP
4.0
Tested up to
6.4.8
Requires PHP

Growth timeline

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

  1. 2026-04-30 70+ → 60+ down after 23 days in band
  2. 2026-04-07 60+ → 70+ up after 35 days in band
  3. 2026-03-03 70+ → 60+ down after 152 days in band
  4. 2025-10-02 80+ → 70+ down after 31 days in band
  5. 2025-09-01 70+ → 80+ up after 4 days in band
  6. 2025-08-28 80+ → 70+ down after 12 days in band
  7. 2025-08-16 70+ → 80+ up after 38 days in band
  8. 2025-07-09 80+ → 70+ down after 7 days in band

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Slidr: 60+ active installs, 5.0★ (3 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/slidr