Plugin info

Total downloads: 3,449
Active installs: 10
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 7/26/2025 (158 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 4/23/2021 (4 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.6
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.4.7
Minimum PHP version: 7.4

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Maintained • Last updated 158 days ago

50/100

Is Slim Slider abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 158 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.6
Tested up to: 6.4.7
Requires PHP: 7.4

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Description

Slim Slider is a straightforward plugin that enables you to add a responsive slider to your posts and pages using a simple shortcode.

To add a basic slider, use:

[slim_slider]

To include specific slides, use the slide IDs like this:

[slim_slider slides="135,654,168,201"]

In this example, only the slides with the specified IDs will be included in the slideshow.

Slim Slider is designed to be lightweight, ensuring minimal impact on your website’s performance. It is also highly customizable, allowing you to adjust various settings to match your needs. The plugin is fully responsive, ensuring that your sliders look great on all devices.

Shortcode Options

Customize your slider with various options:

[slim_slider height="740" fill="stretch" speed="3000"]

Available Options

  • id=”904562″
  • height=”740″
  • nav=”ab”
  • swipe=”800″
  • fill=”stretch”
  • duration=”300″
  • opacity=”2″
  • speed=”3000″
  • slides=””

Fill type options:
* stretch
* contain
* cover
* actual

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
  3. Create slides for the slider in the WordPress admin menu by selecting ‘Add New’ under Slim Slides.

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Changelog

2.0.2

  • Initial release with bug fixes.

2.0.0

  • Various development upgrades.
  • Fixed “Requires at least” field.

1.2.1

  • Updated to be tested up to WordPress 6.4.

1.2.0

  • Added new features and options.
  • Improved PHP compatibility.
  • Enhanced plugin functionality with various tweaks.

1.1.0

  • Introduced additional options.
  • Improved code standards with PHPCS fixes.
  • Added easy admin interface.
  • Ensured compatibility with popular WordPress themes and plugins.
  • Enhanced SEO friendliness.
  • Various bug fixes and improvements.

1.0.2

  • Minor fixes and improvements.