CC Slider
This plugin helps to create very interactive slider for your WordPress sites. It includes all the required settings for slider control. Slider settings are available in ‘CC Slider’ page on dashboard settings.
Consider an alternative
CC Slider shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 35/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- No update in 10 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.4 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where CC Slider stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| controls | >100 |
| full-width | >100 |
| slider | >100 |
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 7 reviews
About CC Slider
From the official readme · v1.0Description
This plugin helps to create very interactive slider for your WordPress sites. It includes all the required settings for slider control. Slider settings are available in ‘CC Slider’ page on dashboard settings.
Options:
Number of Slides : You can show the desired number of slides in the slider depending on how many slides are created in the ‘Sliders’ section.
Slideshow Speed : It is the speed for how long each of the slides will stay in the slider.
Animation : There are 4 animation effects for the slider. Choose according to the desired animation effect for the slider.
Pagination Button : You can enable/disable pagination button that appears below the slider using this option.
Navigation Arrocc : You can enable/disable navigation (prev/next) button for the slider using this option.
Stop on Hover : This option when set ‘true’ stops the slider when mouse-hover on it.
Caption/Description: This option hides/unhides slider caption and description.
Caption Color: This option allocc color choice for the captions that appear on slides. Caption will be a link to that slider post.
Description Color: This option allocc color choice for the descriptions that appear on slides.
Overlay Color: This option allocc color choice for the overlay that appear as the background for captions and descriptions on slides.
Installation
Using The WordPress Dashboard
- Navigate to the ‘Add New’ in the plugins dashboard
- Search for
cc-slider - Click
Install Now - Activate the plugin on the Plugin dashboard
Uploading in WordPress Dashboard
- Navigate to the ‘Add New’ in the plugins dashboard
- Navigate to the ‘Upload’ area
- Select
cc-slider.zipfrom your computer - Click ‘Install Now’
- Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard
Using FTP
- Download
cc-slider.zip - Extract the
cc-sliderdirectory to your computer - Upload the
cc-sliderdirectory to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard
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CC Slider: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 16, 2026
Is CC Slider free?
Yes. CC Slider is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is CC Slider safe to use in 2026?
CC Slider shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 35/100 on our health check.
How many websites use CC Slider?
CC Slider is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,206 times since it launched in April 2016. It was downloaded 64 times in the last 30 days.
Does CC Slider work with WordPress 7.1?
CC Slider is officially tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was CC Slider last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on April 7, 2016 (11 years ago).
Who makes CC Slider?
CC Slider is developed and maintained by Cyclone Themes.
What are the best alternatives to CC Slider?
The most popular alternatives to CC Slider are Post Meta Controls (20+ installs), Hm News Ticker (10+ installs) and Allow2 (<10 installs).
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