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Blast Slider lets you create customizable and responsive post carousels using the Gutenberg block editor, Elementor, or a simple shortcode. Perfect for showcasing recent posts, featured content, or blog categories.
Features:
<ul>
<li>Gutenberg block support</li>
<li>Elementor widget support</li>
<li>Shortcode <code>[blast_slider]</code> support with multiple attributes</li>
<li>Responsive layout with Swiper.js</li>
<li>Show/hide post title, image, date, and excerpt</li>
<li>Adjust number of posts and visible slides</li>
<li>Enable/disable loop and autoplay</li>
<li>Lightweight and blazing fast</li>
</ul>
Great for blogs, portfolios, news sites, and more.
<h3>Shortcode</h3>
You can use the <code>[blast_slider]</code> shortcode to display a customizable post carousel anywhere on your site — including inside the Classic Editor, widgets, page builders, or templates.
Basic Usage: 
 <code>[blast_slider]</code>
Available Attributes:
<ul>
<li><code>numberOfPosts</code> — Total number of posts to display. Default: <code>6</code></li>
<li><code>autoplay</code> — Enable automatic slide change. Accepts <code>true</code> or <code>false</code>. Default: <code>false</code></li>
<li><code>autoplaySpeed</code> — Time in milliseconds between slides (if autoplay is enabled). Default: <code>3000</code></li>
<li><code>theme</code> — Visual theme of the slider. Accepts <code>light</code> or <code>dark</code>. Default: <code>light</code></li>
<li><code>showTitle</code> — Show the post title. Accepts <code>true</code> or <code>false</code>. Default: <code>true</code></li>
<li><code>showImage</code> — Show the featured image or a placeholder. Accepts <code>true</code> or <code>false</code>. Default: <code>true</code></li>
<li><code>showDate</code> — Display the post publication date. Accepts <code>true</code> or <code>false</code>. Default: <code>true</code></li>
<li><code>showExcerpt</code> — Show an excerpt of the post. Accepts <code>true</code> or <code>false</code>. Default: <code>true</code></li>
<li><code>loop</code> — Enable infinite loop for the slider. Accepts <code>true</code> or <code>false</code>. Default: <code>false</code></li>
<li><code>slidesPerView</code> — Number of visible slides at once. Default: <code>3</code></li>
<li><code>slidesPerGroup</code> — Number of slides to move per navigation step. Default: <code>3</code></li>
<li><code>spaceBetween</code> — Space between slides in pixels. Default: <code>20</code></li>
</ul>
Example: 
 <code>[blast_slider numberOfPosts="8" slidesPerView="2" autoplay="true" autoplaySpeed="5000" loop="true" theme="dark"]</code>
In PHP templates: 
 <code>php 
echo do_shortcode('[blast_slider numberOfPosts="4" showTitle="false"]');</code>
Notes: 
– If the number of posts is not divisible by <code>slidesPerGroup</code> and <code>loop</code> is enabled, the slider will be filled with empty slides to maintain smooth looping. 
– When no posts are found, a fallback message is shown. 
– If no featured image is set, a default placeholder image is displayed.
<h3>Development</h3>
This WordPress.org release contains only compiled production assets.
The full source code (including development files) is available in the project’s development repository.
To build from source:
<ol>
<li>npm install</li>
<li>npm run build</li>
</ol>
<h3>Third-party libraries</h3>
<ul>
<li>Swiper v12.0.2 — MIT License — https://github.com/nolimits4web/swiper</li>
</ul>

Blast Slider

Create beautiful post carousels with Gutenberg, Elementor, or the [blast_slider] shortcode. Simple, responsive, and blazing fast.

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