Horizontal Scroll Slider
This plugin add a Responsive Horizontal Scroll Slider in your website. Also you can add Responsive Horizontal Scroll Slider page and mobile touch slider in to your wordpress website.
Consider an alternative
Horizontal Scroll Slider shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 1/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 18/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- 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 Horizontal Scroll Slider stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| Horizontal Scroll Slider | >100 |
| image slider | >100 |
| mobile touch Horizontal Scroll Slider | #88 |
| responsive header gallery slider | >100 |
| responsive Horizontal Scroll Slider | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 1 from 1 reviews
About Horizontal Scroll Slider
From the official readme · v1.0Description
This plugin add a Responsive Horizontal Scroll Slider in your website. Also you can add Responsive Horizontal Scroll Slider page and mobile touch slider in to your wordpress website.
View DEMO for additional information.
Installation help and support
The plugin adds a “Responsive Horizontal Scroll Slider” tab to your admin menu, which allows you to enter Image Title, Content, Link and image items just as you would regular posts.
To use this plugin just copy and past this code in to your header.php file or template file
You can also use this Horizontal Scroll Slider inside your page with following shortcode
[sp_horizontal.scroll]
Display Horizontal Scroll Slider catagroies wise :
[sp_horizontal.scroll cat_id=”cat_id”]
You can find this under “Horizontal Scroll Slider-> Gallery Category”.
Complete shortcode is
[sp_horizontal.scroll cat_id="9" width="350" autoplay_interval="3000"]
Parameters are :
- limit : [sp_horizontal.scroll limit=”-1″] (Limit define the number of images to be display at a time. By default set to “-1″ ie all images. eg. if you want to display only 5 images then set limit to limit=”5”)
- cat_id : [sp_horizontal.scroll cat_id=”2″] (Display Image slider catagroies wise.)
- width : [sp_horizontal.scroll width=”350″] (Set width of slider by pixel or percentage)
- autoplay_interval : [sp_horizontal.scroll width=”350″ autoplay_interval=”3000″] (Set autoplay interval)
Features include:
- Mobile touch slide
- Responsive
- Shortcode
[sp_horizontal.scroll] - Php code for place image slider into your website header
<div class="headerslider"> <?php echo do_shortcode('[sp_horizontal.scroll]'); ?></div> - Horizontal Scroll Slider inside your page with following shortcode
[sp_horizontal.scroll] - Easy to configure
- Smoothly integrates into any theme
- CSS and JS file for custmization
Installation
- Upload the ‘horizontal-scroll-slider’ folder to the ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory.
- Activate the ‘Horizontal Scroll Slider’ list plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- If you want to place Horizontal Scroll Slider into your website header, please copy and paste following code in to your header.php file
<div class="headerslider"> <?php echo do_shortcode('[sp_horizontal.scroll limit="-1"]'); ?></div> - You can also display this Images slider inside your page with following shortcode
[sp_horizontal.scroll limit="-1"]
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Best Horizontal Scroll Slider alternatives
All Horizontal Scroll Slider plugins →| Rank | Plugin | Active installs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Horizontal Slider with Scroll
Horizontal Slider with scroll is a simple yet powerful slider plugin which is unique the…
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300+ |
FAQ
Horizontal Scroll Slider: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 3, 2026
Is Horizontal Scroll Slider free?
Yes. Horizontal Scroll Slider is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Horizontal Scroll Slider safe to use in 2026?
Horizontal Scroll Slider shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 1/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 18/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Horizontal Scroll Slider?
Horizontal Scroll Slider is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,974 times since it launched in March 2016. It was downloaded 78 times in the last 30 days.
Does Horizontal Scroll Slider work with WordPress 7.1?
Horizontal Scroll Slider is officially tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Horizontal Scroll Slider last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on March 8, 2016 (11 years ago).
Who makes Horizontal Scroll Slider?
Horizontal Scroll Slider is developed and maintained by smit jon.
What are the best alternatives to Horizontal Scroll Slider?
The most popular alternatives to Horizontal Scroll Slider are Horizontal Slider with Scro… (300+ installs).
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