Plugin info

Total downloads: 2,304
Active installs: 0
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 8/23/2025 (130 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 1/13/2023 (2 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.6
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 7.4

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Maintained • Last updated 130 days ago

50/100

Is Ultimate WP Slider abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 130 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.6
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.4

Languages

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Description

Ultimate WP Slider makes it easy to design stunning, responsive, touch-enabled sliders directly from your WordPress dashboard.

Features:
* Add unlimited slides using the media library.
* Per-slide fields: Title, caption, button/link (all optional).
* 3 built-in styles:
* Style 1 – Photo Overlay (text overlaid on image)
* Style 2 – Caption Card (card-style captions)
* Style 3 – Minimal Centered (simple centered text)
* Fully responsive and mobile-friendly.
* Touch-enabled navigation.
* Supports autoplay, loop, pause-on-hover, and bullets/dots.
* Easy-to-use shortcode:
* [ultimate_wp_slider] display default slider.
* [ultimate_wp_slider id="123"] display a specific slider.
* [ultimate_wp_slider style="2"] override global style.
* Works in posts, pages, and widgets.

Why use Ultimate WP Slider?
Unlike bloated slider plugins, this one is lightweight, integrates directly into WordPress, and keeps things simple while looking modern.

Demo:
👉 View Live Demo

Installation

  1. Navigate to Plugins Add New in your WordPress dashboard.
  2. Click Upload Plugin and choose ultimate-wp-slider.zip from your computer.
  3. Click Install Now and then Activate.
  4. Go to Ultimate WP Slider in the sidebar to create your first slider.
  5. Use [ultimate_wp_slider] shortcode to display it anywhere.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Screenshots

  1. Global settings screen.

    Global settings screen.

  2. Manage slides with per-slide fields (title, caption, link).

    Manage slides with per-slide fields (title, caption, link).

  3. Example frontend slider with overlay text.

    Example frontend slider with overlay text.

  4. Example frontend slider with Caption Card (card-style captions).

    Example frontend slider with Caption Card (card-style captions).

  5. Example frontend slider with Minimal Centered (simple centered text).

    Example frontend slider with Minimal Centered (simple centered text).

Changelog

1.1.3

  • Bug Fixes
  • Improved: Admin UI

1.1.2

  • Bug Fixes

1.1.1

  • Bug Fixes

1.1.0

  • Tested with WordPress 6.8.2
  • Fixed: Overlay + text not rendering properly in Style 1.
  • Improved: Admin UI for editing slides (per-slide details pane).
  • Added: Global settings page restored with autoplay, speed, loop, bullets, style.
  • Updated: Frontend CSS for modern look across all 3 styles.
  • Added: Demo link to plugin description.

1.0

  • Initial release.