by spicethemes 4.3 (3 reviews)

Carousel, Recent Post Slider and Banner Slider

Name: Carousel, Recent Post Slider and Banner Slider
Rating: 4.3 (3 reviews)
Author: spicethemes

Display your blog posts with a responsive, customizable slider that works smoothly on all devices.

Carousel, Recent Post Slider and Banner Slider ranks #2,554 among WordPress.org plugins with 7,000+ active installations, is #323 of 6,299 in the Media category, a 4.3/5 rating from 3 reviews, and was last updated Nov 21, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.8 (Current: 7.1)

v2.2.1 Current Version v2.2.1

Updated 9 months ago Last Update on 21 Nov, 2025

Refreshed 8 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#323 of 6,299 in Media Top 5% by installs Downloads -7.4% this week

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#2,554

-5 this week

Active Installs

7K+

-12.4%

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156K

+35 today

Support Resolved

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Rating

86%

Review 4.3 out of 5

4.3 (3 reviews)

Next Milestone 8K

Total Progress 82.6%

7K+ 8K+

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Reviews & Ratings

4.3

3 reviews

Overall 86%

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

3 known vulnerabilities on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 day ago

May 1, 2026

Carousel, Recent Post Slider and Banner Slider [spice-post-slider] < 2.2

CVE-2024-13362 · Fixed in v2.2
Oct 20, 2023

Carousel, Recent Post Slider and Banner Slider [spice-post-slider] < 2.1

CVE-2023-5362 · Fixed in v2.1
Jul 18, 2023

Carousel, Recent Post Slider and Banner Slider [spice-post-slider] < 2.0

CVE-2023-33999 · Fixed in v2.0

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.2.1
Last Updated: Nov 21, 2025
Requires WP: 5.3+
Tested Up To: 6.8
PHP Version: 5.2 or higher
Author: spicethemes

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.3
Reviews: 3
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

Banner slider image slider post carousel recent post slider

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to display their blog posts in a slider on their site. It solves the problem of showcasing recent or popular posts, banners, or videos in a responsive, customizable carousel without needing custom code.

Post carousel with meta display
Banner slider creation
Video slider with background video
Post category filter
Shortcode generator
3 layout variations
Typography and color settings
Fully responsive design

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carousel, Recent Post Slider and Banner Slider

It is a magical feature to have. Yes, you can create unlimited shortcodes. Even non techies can make maximum use of it. No attributes no complexity. For whom this Spice Post Slider plugin is for Post Slider plugin is for those who wants graphics enrich sites like photographers, bloggers, designers, salons, real estate, architects, interior designers, different organizations, and small to large businesses.

Shortcode generator generates a shortcode [spice_post_slider id=number] which you have to paste in a post or a page.

Yes with the help of shortcode generator you can create many instances and you can also add all the instances on a common page / post.

Yes, we have taken utmost care to make it responsive. But if you find any issue than you can always contact us here

No, the plugin interface is so straight forward that you did not require any technical skills. Shortcode generator is the key.

Yes you can customize everything for every state (normal). The post slider comes with Google Web Font support, allowing you to pick from over a dozens of font families.

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