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Ultimate Responsive Image Slider

by FARAZFRANK · Media

Also makes 10 other plugins · 42.0K+ installs across the portfolio →

Create stunning responsive sliders in minutes. Drag-and-drop builder, unlimited sliders, mobile-friendly & SEO optimized!

How scoring works →
89 Health · A
Maintenance 100/100
Rating quality 89/100
Support 70/100

89 health vs 59 average across 2,206 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.

83 / 100

Well optimized

Biggest win: Support resolution

Update recency 100/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 89/100
Listing tuning 100/100
Support resolution 0/100

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,421 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

+21% vs prior 30d
69Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

2.3K

now · peak 39.4K

2.3K30d downloads · Aug 26

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

Ultimate Responsive · #1075 you Serious Slider · #1374 Slider by 10Web · #1488 MaxSlider · #2727

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

4.5Stars · Aug 26

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.

75per 1k installs · Aug 26

Release cadence

Occasionally updated
from wp.org release tags

How often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.

2

releases in the last 12 months

3mo ago

latest release · v3.5.19

114

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

3.5.19 · 3mo ago3.5.18 · 11mo ago3.5.17 · 1.3y ago3.5.16 · 1.4y ago3.5.15 · 1.8y ago3.5.14 · 2.0y ago3.5.13 · 2.8y ago3.5.12 · 2.8y ago3.5.11 · 3.0y ago3.5.10 · 3.1y ago3.5.9 · 3.9y ago3.5.8 · 3.9y ago3.5.7 · 4.1y ago3.5.6 · 4.4y ago

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin · 88% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

v3.5 88%
v3.4 5.3%
Older / other versions 7.1%

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “30K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

tracked estimate
30K–40K ≈39K

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

Install history · since 2015-03-10 · 1,483 observations

30KInstalls · Aug 26

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

N/A

Est. acquisition value

N/A

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.

Details

Version
3.5.19
Last updated
15d ago
Added
2015-03-02 · 11 yrs old
Requires WP
4.0
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.0

Latest updates

via wp.org changelog

Recent releases and news for this plugin

  1. Version 3.5.19 Security Update : Fixed all plugin check errors and warnings * Enhanced plugin security * Added upgrade notices for critical updates * WordPress 6.8 compatibility verified * Release date: November 13, 2025 3.5.19
  2. Version 3.5.18 WordPress 6.8.1 compatibility verified and tested Fixed clone slider functionality bug Improved code stability and performance Release date: October 6, 2025 3.5.18
  3. Version 3.5.17 WordPress 6.8 compatibility issue resolved Fixed multiple plugin check errors Enhanced plugin stability Improved error handling 3.5.17
  4. Version 3.5.16 Security Update : Fixed dashboard XSS stored vulnerability Improved security with proper sanitization and escaping Moved title and description position to bottom for better UX Fixed frontend plugin scripts loading issue 3.5.16
  5. Version 3.5.15 Fixed fatal error with blank slider posts Security Enhancement : Updated all plugin code with proper sanitizing and escaping functions Removed “Recover Slider” page (no longer needed) Improved code quality and security s 3.5.15
  6. Version 3.5.14 Added 8 new language translations: Polish (pl_PL) Dutch (nl_NL) Russian (ru_RU) Italian (it_IT) French (fr_FR) Hungarian (hu_HU) Finnish (fi_FI) Japanese (ja_JP) Improved internationalization support 3.5.14

Known vulnerabilities

via Wordfence Intelligence

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

  1. 2023-11-16 CVE-2023-6077 Missing Authorization Affects <= 3.5.11 Patched in 3.5.12

Vulnerability records provided by Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. License and terms.

CVE records: Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE terms of use.

Behavioral tests

via WP Hive

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 6.8.3

Low memory footprint
Low page-speed impact
Runs on latest PHP + WP
No PHP errors
No JS errors
Activates cleanly
No resource errors
No external HTTP errors
Optimized database use
Frequently updated

Languages

via translate.wordpress.org

Translated into 4 languages, 1 at 90% or more

Hindi 98%
Russian 34%
Swedish 27%
Portuguese (Brazil) 10%

Growth timeline

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

  1. 2024-12-21 40K+ → 30K+ down after 568 days in tier
  2. 2023-06-02 50K+ → 40K+ down after 2 days in tier
  3. 2023-05-31 40K+ → 50K+ up after 1 days in tier
  4. 2023-05-30 50K+ → 40K+ down

Competes with

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