NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated Flux Slider Template
CSS3 animated 3D and 2D transitions. Use [nggallery id=x template="3dfluxsliderview"] for a cool animated slider
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NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated Flux… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 13 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.5 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| featured slider | >100 |
| image slider | >100 |
| nextgen | >100 |
| nextgen slider | #29 |
| slider animation | >100 |
Version adoption
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Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 4 reviews
About NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated Flux Slider…
From the official readme · v1.1.1Description
This plugin add a “3dfluxsliderview” template for the NextGen gallery. Use the shortcode [nggallery id=x template=”3dfluxsliderview”] to display images as the slider. This plugin uses CSS3 transitions for animation. That are now supported by latest browsers that includes Chrome 4.0+, Safari 3.1+, Firefox 4+, Opera 10.5+, iOS and Andriod Browsers. Full chart of compatibility can be viewed at CanIUse.com.
- 2D Bars
- 2D Blinds
- 2D Blocks
- 2D Blocks V2
- 2D Concentric
- 2D Slide
- 2D Warp
- 2D Zip
- 3D Bars
- 3D Blinds
- 3D Cube
- 3D Tiles
- 3D Turn
You can also toggle bullet pagination, next/prev arrows and image captions.
If you are not sure how to set up this slider please check our tutorial on creating and using gallery templates
Please note few things about this plugin:
- You may need to resize images using the NextGen’s resizer tool to fit in the contents. If you do not know how to do it, Here is a simple tutorial on how to resize images in NextGen.
- It requires NextGen Gallery plugin that can be downloaded from WordPress Repository.
Usage
[nggallery id=x template=”3dfluxsliderview”]
Installation
Installation is as usual.
- Upload
nextgen-3d-flux-slider-templatefolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- You can now use “3dfluxsliderview” template in nggallery shortcode.
Changelog
Fixed delay problem
1.1.1
- Fixed delay problem
1.1
- Fixed issue with 2D bars animation
- Added quick links
1.0.1
- Fixed a critical bug of slider transitions. If this slider did not work for your ealier. It will now.
1.0
- First Revision
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Is NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated Flux… free?
Yes. NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated Flux… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated Flux… safe to use in 2026?
NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated Flux… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
How many websites use NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated Flux…?
NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated Flux… is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 30,518 times since it launched in January 2013. It was downloaded 82 times in the last 30 days.
Does NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated Flux… work with WordPress 7.1?
NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated Flux… is officially tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated Flux… last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.1, was released on March 20, 2013 (14 years ago).
Who makes NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated Flux…?
NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated Flux… is developed and maintained by Mohsin Rasool.
What are the best alternatives to NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated Flux…?
The most popular alternatives to NextGEN 3D and 2D Animated Flux… are Ultimate Post Slider Widget (90+ installs), Feslider – Featured Slider (70+ installs) and Post Slider (40+ installs).
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