Plugin info

Total downloads: 372,215
Active installs: 10,000
Total reviews: 6
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 5 language(s)
Contributors: 3
Last updated: 2/27/2025 (307 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 1/26/2017 (8 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.6
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.7.4
Minimum PHP version: 7.4

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Stale • Last updated 307 days ago • 6 reviews

40/100

Is Ocean Posts Slider abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 307 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.6
Tested up to: 6.7.4
Requires PHP: 7.4

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Description

Display your latest posts in a beautiful slider with different options.
This plugin requires the OceanWP theme to be installed.

Installation

  1. Upload ocean-posts-slider to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Done!

Frequently Asked Questions

I installed the plugin but it does not work

This plugin will only work with the OceanWP theme.

Review feed

Verdi Heinz
4/22/2017

Like having it custom made for you

Before using the OceanWP Theme, I always used several other (some premium) plugins to create this effect. No longer, now that I have one specially made for my theme. Awesome! Thank you for putting this out there, for free even!

Screenshots

  1. The options of the slider.

    The options of the slider.

  2. One Image Style.

    One Image Style.

  3. Three Images Style.

    Three Images Style.

Changelog

2.0.9 – FEB 27 2025

  • Updated: Swiper from 6.7.1 to 8.4.5
  • Fixed: Elementor image carousel conflict by upgrading Swiper to the latest compatible version.

2.0.8 – NOV 13 2024

  • Fixed: Compatibility: Elementor: Swiper Library influencing the functionality of the slider by displaying one and the same posts.

2.0.7 – MAY 20 2024

  • Updated: Compatibility: WordPress version number.

2.0.6 – SEP 6 2023

  • Updated: Compatibility: WordPress version number.

2.0.5 – MAY 23 2023

  • Added: Compatibility: SiteOrigin: Custom templates support.
  • Added: Compatibility: PHP 8.2.6: Creation of dynamic property Ocean_Posts_Slider::$plugin_path and Ocean_Posts_Slider::$plugin_url is deprecated.

2.0.4 – FEB 28 2023

  • Added: Prevent Elementor swiper scripts (3.11+ version) impacting the slider script.

2.0.3

  • Updated: WordPress version number for compatibility.

2.0.2

  • Fixed: Navigation: arrows.
  • Fixed: Compatibility: Elementor Swiper JS causing duplicate navigation arrows.
  • Fixed: Compatibility: JetPack causing duplicate navigation arrows.

2.0.1

  • Fixed: Conflict swiper js plugin with elementor swiper.

2.0.0

  • Added: Vanilla JS.

1.1.1

  • Added: Version updated for WordPress 5.7.

1.1.0

  • Added: Version updated for WordPress 5.4.

1.0.13

  • Added: Codes for the Freemius switch.

1.0.12

  • Added: Filter for the post heading tags.

1.0.11

  • Added: Polish translation, thanks to Fin Fafarafiel.
  • Tweak: e.preventDefault(); used instead of return false; for the modal script so you can add additional events.
  • Tweak: Better approch for calling the metabox scripts.

1.0.10

  • Added: New setting to only display the first post of each categories, thank you to Stéphane Legrand.

1.0.9

  • Added: Spanish language, thank you to Angel Julian Mena.
  • Deleted: Admin notice if OceanWP is not the theme used.

1.0.8

  • Fixed: Capabilities issue in the metabox.

1.0.7

  • Tweak: Changed the select2 script to avoid plugins conflicts.

1.0.6

  • Tweak: Some code improvements for the metabox.

1.0.5.2

  • Added: New select field to choose your post type to display in the slider, default is post.
  • Tweak: JS script, if the carousel script is disabled, there will be no error in the console.
  • Fixed: Issue with the primary color arrays.
  • Deleted: Image resizer, directly incorporated into Ocean Extra.

1.0.5.1

  • Fixed: Issue with style.

1.0.5

  • Fixed: Issue with the slide transition on mobile.

1.0.4

  • Added: New field “Include Cat” to only show some categories on the slider.

1.0.3.1

  • Tweak: Admin script loaded only when necessary.

1.0.3

  • Added: New option “Number Per Slide” to add your custom number of posts per slide.
  • Added: New options “Image Width” and “Image Height” to add your own images sizes.

1.0.2

  • Fixed: Small issue with variables.

1.0.1

  • Fixed: Conflict with Ocean Product Sharing.

1.0.0

  • Initial release.