WIP WooCarousel Lite
WIP WooCarousel Lite allows you to create a product slider carousel for your WooCommerce website.
Solid choice
WIP WooCarousel Lite is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 200+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 3 months ago, and scores 67/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (200+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where WIP WooCarousel Lite stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| product | >100 |
| product carousel | >100 |
| product category | >100 |
| product slider | >100 |
| product slider carousel | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About WIP WooCarousel Lite
From the official readme · v1.2.0Description
WIP WooCarousel Lite allows you to create a product slider carousel for your WooCommerce website.
You can get the premium version, from the following link:
https://www.themeinprogress.com/wip-woocarousel-woocommerce-slider-carousel/
Install our WIP WooCarousel Lite, to show a carousel with your WooCommerce products.
Live demo: http://demo.themeinprogress.com/woocarousel/free-version/
Installation
Once you have installed the plugin, you just need to activate the plugin in order to enable it.
Configuration
WIP WooCarousel Lite will add a new admin page, where you can manage the plugin.
You need to insert the shortcode [wip_woocarousel_products_carousel] or use the shortcode generator from the WordPress editor:
Below the shortcode configuration.
product_items: Add -1 to display all products or insert the number of products to display
product_bestseller: Set this option ON, to display the best seller products for first
product_columns: Set the number of colums for this carousel.
product_rating: Set this option ON, to display the product rating
product_dots: Set this option ON, to display carousel dots
[wip_woocarousel_products_carousel product_items=”-1″ product_bestseller=”off|on” product_columns=”1|2|3|4|5…” product_rating=”off|on” product_dots=”off|on”]
Translators
Available Languages
- English (Default)
- Italiano
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the ‘/wp-content/plugins/wip-woocarousel-lite’ directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
Changelog
1.2.0
- Tested with WordPress 7.0
1.1.9
- Tested with WordPress 6.8
1.1.8
- Fixed: CSRF vulnerability
- Fixed : “Function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called incorrectly” notice.
- Fixed: Warning messages “Deprecated: Creation of dynamic property” on PHP 8
1.1.7
- Added – Admin dashboard notification to alert users when WooCommerce is not active.
- Fixed – Addressed a vulnerability in WIP WooCarousel Lite reported by zaim (CVE-2024-11779).
- Tested with WooCommerce 9.4
- Tested with WordPress 6.7
1.1.6
- Fixed – HPOS compatibility
1.1.5
- Fixed – Warnings on Import/Export tab
- Updated – Documentation link
- Tested with WooCommerce 8.5
- Tested with WordPress 6.4
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FAQ
WIP WooCarousel Lite: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 29, 2026
Is WIP WooCarousel Lite free?
Yes. WIP WooCarousel Lite is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WIP WooCarousel Lite safe to use in 2026?
WIP WooCarousel Lite is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 200+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 3 months ago, and scores 67/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WIP WooCarousel Lite?
WIP WooCarousel Lite is active on 200+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 40,659 times since it launched in September 2016. It was downloaded 207 times in the last 30 days.
Does WIP WooCarousel Lite work with WordPress 7.1?
WIP WooCarousel Lite 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.
When was WIP WooCarousel Lite last updated?
The latest version, 1.2.0, was released on July 12, 2026 (3 months ago).
Who makes WIP WooCarousel Lite?
WIP WooCarousel Lite is developed and maintained by alexvtn.
What are the best alternatives to WIP WooCarousel Lite?
The most popular alternatives to WIP WooCarousel Lite are WCBoost – Products Compare (30K+ installs), Rearrange Products for WooC… (20K+ installs) and Hide Categories and Product… (10K+ installs).
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