Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultimate – with Shortcode, Gutenberg Block & Elementor Widget
The easiest and most useful plugin to display blog posts, pages, or custom posts in beautiful post layouts like post grid, post carousel & post slider
Solid choice
Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ul… is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 4.5/5 and was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.9 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Post Grid, Slider & Carouse… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| post carousel | #25 |
| post grid | #21 |
| post list | #90 |
| post slider | #73 |
| post view | #45 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 from 8 reviews
About Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultimate
From the official readme · v1.8.1Description
👉 Demos | Pro Version | Documentation | Support 👈
The presentation of your posts determines how good they are to your users at the first sight. Do you want to display your posts in a beautiful way so that it attracts your users more? Now you can increase the attractiveness of your posts by using the Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultimate plugin.
NEW UPDATE: Now Supports Elementor & Gutenberg Page Builders
It is the easiest and the most useful plugin that allows you to display your blog posts, pages, or any other custom posts in different beautiful grids & carousels. You can use different layouts like Normal Grid, Sortable Grid, and Carousel to display your posts. It is 100% responsive and mobile-friendly. Your posts will display perfectly on any device and most importantly, you do not need to be a pro to use the Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultimate plugin.
You can generate dynamic shortcodes with just a few clicks and use them anywhere to display your posts. The interface is extremely clean and easy to understand even a novice user can use this plugin without spending hours of valuable time reading online docs like other low-quality plugins. Captivate more users by creating attractive post lists without the need for any coding knowledge.
HERE’S WHAT USERS SAY ABOUT POST GRID, POST SLIDER & POST CAROUSEL ULTIMATE
👨 Carousel works amazing, Pro is definitely worth it
Been looking for an all-in-one plugin for rotating my advertisements within categories, found this plugin when working on another project and it surprised me with how simple and effective it is. Arranging my page to have content peppered with relevant images and media, the slider fits in perfectly between content blocks and attracts a lot of clicks. Being able to sort by category, tag, ID and more is a great feature and makes featuring a multitude of products a breeze. I initially had a few questions on functionality and the SovWare team responded right away to my emails. Can’t stress enough how nice it is to have a support team that actually helps its customers quickly rather than letting your support email sit for 2 weeks before answering it. Great products, great team.
– By @jasonbryan💁 Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultimate
awesome plugin to create beautiful grid/slider/carousel on wordpress website… love it…
– By @rawatrj👨 Exactly what I was looking for
Best for working with custom posts
– By @wixvw
Features of this plugin
- 4 beautiful themes for Post Grid
- 4 beautiful themes for Post Carousel or Post Slider.
- 4 beautiful themes for Post Filterable Grid.
- Gutenberg Block [New].
- Elementor Page Builder Support [New].
- Create unlimited Post Grid, Post Ffilterable Grid, Post Carousel, or Post Slider
- Customizable columns for any device.
- Easy Shortcode Generator and insert shortcode easily with Gutenberg editor.
- Multiple post layouts: Pick your favorite layout from Carousel, Grid, Sortable Grid.
- Show/hide post title, content, image, author name, date, category, etc.
- Customizable post title, content, image, author name, date, category, etc.
- Post image resizes and crops automatically.
- Control the number of posts to be displayed.
- Control Carousel/Slider’s per page items, autoplay, speed, mouse draggability, etc.
- Auto images resize and crop option.
- Sortable grid using categories and tags.
- Display posts on the sidebar using custom Widget.
- Show/hide pagination.
- Customizable pagination.
- Customizable Read More button.
- 100% Responsive & Mobile friendly.
- Supports all modern browsers.
- Very lightweight.
- Translation ready.
- And many more features.
More amazing features are available in the Post Grid, Post Slider & Post Carousel Ultimate Pro version.
FEATURES OF THE POST GRID, POST SLIDER & POST CAROUSEL ULTIMATE PRO VERSION
- 21 different themes for Post Grid.
- 21 different themes for Post Carousel.
- 21 different themes for Post Filterable Grid.
- 21 different themes for Post Masonry.
- Gutenberg Block [New].
- Elementor Page Builder Support [New].
- Display popular, featured, latest, older and random posts.
- Display posts by category, IDs, tag, month, and year.
- Control font size, weight, alignment of post title and content.
- Lots of options to customize posts in widgets.
- Excerpt length control.
- Ajax Load More pagination.
- Social share buttons.
- Show/hide navigation.
- Navigational arrows color changing option.
- Show/Hide Carousel dots pagination.
- Read more button text edit option
- Premium Support
- And many more features
ELEMENTOR PAGE BUILDER SUPPORT
Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultimate now supports the most popular page builder Elementor. With just a few clicks you can create an unlimited number of post sliders, grids, and carousels within the Elementor interface. You have the flexibility to personalize the layout, select from a variety of themes, and customize the elements. The Elementor Addon simply improves the whole user experience making it more streamlined and intuitive.
GUTENBERG BLOCK
Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultimate Gutenberg Block includes multiple layouts like grid, carousel, and sortable grid along with a collection of themes to showcase posts in an elegant manner. By using this Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultimate, you are merging the most user-friendly post grid plugin with the most powerful page builder that lets you create 100% responsive and smooth post sliders, grids, and carousels.
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Installation
- Unzip the downloaded zip file and upload the plugin folder into the
wp-content/plugins/directory. Alternatively, upload from Plugins >> Add New >> Upload Plugin. - Activate the plugin from Plugins page.
Usage
Post Grid and Carousel Ultimate plugin is very easy to use. Just follow the following steps and you are ready to go.
1. Click the ‘New Grid/Carousel’ and customize different options of the carousel and click on the ‘Publish’ button.
2. Copy the shortcode from the first shortcode tab. For example: [pgcu id=”14″]
3. Paste the shortcode on any page or post where you would like to display the Grid/Carousel.
Changelog
1.8.1
- Fix: Stored XSS in the shortcode settings metabox (Header Title, Total Posts, Image Width fields were not escaped on output) – reported by Yaswanth Reddy Sunkara via WPScan/Jetpack
1.8
- Add: WordPress 6.9 compatibility
- Code cleanup
- Fix: Security issue
- Fix: Frontend style issue
1.7
- Fix: Security issue
- Fix: Translate issue
1.6.10
- Fix: Security issue
1.6.9
- Add: WordPress 6.5 compatibility
1.6.8
- Fix: Security issue
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FAQ
Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultima…: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 27, 2026
Is Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ul… free?
Yes. Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ul… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ul… safe to use in 2026?
Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ul… is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 4.5/5 and was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ul…?
Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ul… is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 55,424 times since it launched in May 2018. It was downloaded 794 times in the last 30 days.
Does Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ul… work with WordPress 7.1?
Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ul… is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ul… last updated?
The latest version, 1.8.1, was released on August 19, 2026 (1 month ago).
Who makes Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ul…?
Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ul… is developed and maintained by wpWax.
What are the best alternatives to Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ul…?
The most popular alternatives to Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ul… are Ultimate Post Kit (30K+ installs), Blog Designer Pack (30K+ installs) and Smart Post (20K+ installs).
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