PPM Carousel
This plugin will add a responsive carousel image slideshow. You can use several way for embedding a Carousel.
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PPM Carousel shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 4.1/5 and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 33/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- 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 PPM Carousel stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
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| carousel | >100 |
| jquery carousel | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 from 16 reviews
About PPM Carousel
From the official readme · v1.1Description
PPM Carousel by http://perfectpointmarketing.com
This plugin will add a responsive carousel image slideshow.
Plugin Features
- Shortcode System
- WordPress Custom Post Enabled.
- TinyMCE Button added for generating Shortcode.
- Fully Responsive.
- Mobile touch, keyboard arrow supported.
- Very Lightweight. Only 70KB.
& many More
Live Preview: http://perfectpointmarketing.com/plugins/ppm-carousel-wordpress-plugin/
Installation
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Install it as a regular WordPress plugin
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You have to use a shortcode to make the slideshow appear. After activating the plugin you will see a button on the visual editor called Add Carousel. Click on it, from there you will receive the shortcode. Then fill the images link for the slideshow. Remember, the minimum image must be 3 for the slider to work. We recommend you add multiple images for slider.
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The plugin supports a custom post. After installing it you can see the menu called Carousel Images. From there, you can add the carousel images. Make sure you are uploading same size images. Upload image here by adding new carousel image. After adding images you can use shortcode
[ppm_all_carousel] -
If your image size is below 145px the plugin will automatically stretch your image to 145px. So, please use an image that is bigger than 145px. You can use any image editing program to increase the image size.
Changelog
1.0
- Initial release
1.1
- Fixed showing 10 images. Now it will show unlimited image.
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FAQ
PPM Carousel: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 21, 2026
Is PPM Carousel free?
Yes. PPM Carousel is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is PPM Carousel safe to use in 2026?
PPM Carousel shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 4.1/5 and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 33/100 on our health check.
How many websites use PPM Carousel?
PPM Carousel is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 20,407 times since it launched in May 2013. It was downloaded 120 times in the last 30 days.
Does PPM Carousel work with WordPress 7.1?
PPM Carousel 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 PPM Carousel last updated?
The latest version, 1.1, was released on July 16, 2013 (13 years ago).
Who makes PPM Carousel?
PPM Carousel is developed and maintained by perfectpointmarketing.
What are the best alternatives to PPM Carousel?
The most popular alternatives to PPM Carousel are Shortcodes Ultimate (400K+ installs), Carousel, Slider, Photo Gal… (60K+ installs) and Carousel Slider Block for G… (50K+ installs).
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