Swipe Slider – Make dynamic slider with solid, gradient, or image background
Swipe through beautiful sliders! Add images or text. Choose solid, gradient, or image backgrounds. Effortless & mobile-friendly!
Solid choice
Swipe Slider is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 3K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 69/100 on our health check.
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Swipe Slider stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| block | >100 |
| carousel | >100 |
| content slider | #11 |
| interactive slider | #4 |
| responsive slider | #24 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 2 reviews
About Swipe Slider
From the official readme · v0.23Description
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Transform your website with Swipe Slider, the all-in-one WordPress plugin for creating stunning & interactive sliders in minutes!
Effortlessly swipe through captivating images, or content. Swipe Slider empowers you to design & customize your sliders with ease.
Choose from solid, gradient, or image backgrounds to perfectly match your website’s aesthetic. Insert any content you desire, such as text, buttons, forms, and more!
Built for speed and mobile responsiveness, Swipe Slider ensures your website delivers a flawless user experience on any device.
Boost engagement with interactive features and showcase your content in a visually compelling way.
Swipe Slider is the perfect solution for:
- Photographers & artists: Showcase your portfolio with stunning visuals.
- Bloggers & storytellers: Captivate your audience with engaging content.
- Businesses & marketers: Make a lasting impression with interactive sliders.
Download Swipe Slider today and take your website to the next level!
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Swipe Slider Features
👉 Import Patterns/Presets: Skip the manual design process and start with a stunning, pre-built slider.
👉 Responsive Design: Adjust slider height, column count, and gaps for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices, ensuring a seamless user experience across all devices.
👉 Multi-Background Options: Customize each slide with solid colors, gradients, or images to create visually appealing backgrounds.
👉 Unlimited Content: Add text, headings, buttons, and more to your slides for engaging and informative content.
👉 Slide Direction: Configure slide and language direction.
👉 Initial Slide: Set the starting slide for your slider.
👉 Effects: Choose from Slide, Fade, and Creative effects with customizable options.
👉 Transition: Control slide transition speed and timing function for smooth animations.
👉 Looping: Enable looping or rewinding of slides.
👉 Autoplay: Set autoplay with delay, reverse direction, and stop on the last slide.
👉 Navigation: Customize navigation buttons/icons with adjustable sizes.
👉 Pagination: Configure pagination with bullets, progressbar, fraction, dynamic bullets, and customizable sizes, radius, gaps, and colors.
👉 Scrollbar: Add a draggable scrollbar with snap-on release and customizable colors.
👉 Free Mode: Enable Free Mode with Sticky and Momentum options.
👉 Keyboard Control: Navigate the slider using keyboard arrow keys with viewport checks.
👉 Mousewheel Control: Control the slider using the mousewheel with Force to Axis options.
Swipe Slider PRO Features
👉 Money-Back Guarantee: 14 days 100% satisfaction guarantee.
👉 Premium Patterns/Presets: Unlock professionally crafted patterns designed for dynamic, high-impact presentations.
👉 Advanced Slider Effects: Cube, Flip, Coverflow, and Cards for dynamic presentations.
👉 Transition: More timing function for transition effect.
👉 Creative Effect Presets: Unique slider effects to captivate users.
👉 Autoplay: Pause on mouse enter and disable on interaction options.
👉 Navigation Customization: Hide on click, arrow icons, placement, and position.
👉 Pagination Options: Background or number type, hide on click, side options.
👉 Scrollbar Settings: Hide after interaction, and adjustable position.
👉 Free Mode Control: Customize momentum ratio for the Free Mode.
👉 Mousewheel Options: Invert scrolling, Release on Edges, Sensitivity options.
👉 Centered Sliders: Enhanced visual focus for active slide.
👉 Grab Cursor: Improved user interaction to slide.
How to use Swipe Slide
- Begin by installing the Swipe Slider plugin.
- Add the Swipe Slider from the Widgets block category within the Gutenberg Editor.
- Customize block settings from the settings sidebar on the right.
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Enjoy!
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For installation assistance, click on the Installation tab.
Feedback
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External Resources
Demo Images
- https://i.ibb.co/xL9ZL30/nature-with-water-drop-1.jpg
- https://i.ibb.co/KrDT86S/nature-with-water-drop-2.jpg
- https://i.ibb.co/TwXDZT1/nature-with-water-drop-3.jpg
- https://i.ibb.co/JtLPp1x/nature-with-water-drop-4.jpg
- https://i.ibb.co/ZGLgwPJ/nature-with-water-drop-5.jpg
Installation
From Gutenberg Editor:
- Go to the Block/Gutenberg Editor.
- Search For Swipe Slider block.
- Click on the Swipe Slider to add the block.
Download & Upload:
- Download the Swipe Slider plugin (.zip file).
- In your admin area, go to the Plugins menu and click on Add New.
- Click on Upload Plugin and choose the
swipe-slider.zipfile and click on Install Now. - Activate the plugin.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get started with this plugin?
It’s simple! Just install the plugin and add the block to your Gutenberg Block Editor page.
Is this plugin compatible with my current theme?
This plugin is compatible with the majority of themes. However, if you encounter any issues, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. Our support team is here to assist you in resolving any compatibility concerns.
How can I customize the appearance of the plugin?
After adding the block, you’ll see the appearance of a right sidebar that allows you to customize the selected block.
Where can I get support for this plugin?
You can post your questions on the support forum here.
Changelog
0.23 – 10th April 26
- New: Admin Dashboard providing a centralized interface.
- Fix: Data sanitization and input validation to address security vulnerabilities.
0.22 – 6th August 25
- Fix Import Presets/Patterns layout issue.
0.21 – 25th June 25
- Fix issue.
0.20 – 17th May 25
- Redesign Patterns/Presets import system.
- Update SDK.
0.19 – 3rd March 25
- Improve visibility on search.
0.18 – 22th February 25
- Optimize the plugin.
For developers
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FAQ
Swipe Slider: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 27, 2026
Is Swipe Slider free?
Yes. Swipe Slider is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Swipe Slider safe to use in 2026?
Swipe Slider is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 3K+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 69/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Swipe Slider?
Swipe Slider is active on 3K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 34,905 times since it launched in May 2024. It was downloaded 655 times in the last 30 days.
Does Swipe Slider work with WordPress 7.1?
Swipe Slider is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Swipe Slider need?
Swipe Slider requires PHP 7.2 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Swipe Slider last updated?
The latest version, 0.23, was released on August 21, 2026 (1 month ago).
Who makes Swipe Slider?
Swipe Slider is developed and maintained by Plugin Envision.
What are the best alternatives to Swipe Slider?
The most popular alternatives to Swipe Slider are Spectra Legacy (1M+ installs), Breadcrumb NavXT (800K+ installs) and PDF Embedder (300K+ installs).
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