Can I put a slider straight into my theme?

Yes, with in your template file.

by Umar Draz 3.7 (3 reviews)

Bootstrap Carousel Slider - Responsive Image Slider

Name: Bootstrap Carousel Slider - Responsive Image Slider
Rating: 3.7 (3 reviews)
Author: Umar Draz

Responsive Bootstrap carousel slider. Add slides with a featured image and caption, then place the slider with one shortcode.

Bootstrap Carousel Slider ranks #23,097 among WordPress.org plugins with 30+ active installations, is #2,311 of 6,352 in the Media category, a 3.7/5 rating from 3 reviews, and was last updated Sep 14, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v1.1.1 Current Version v1.1.1

Updated 1 week ago Last Update on 14 Sep, 2026

Refreshed 11 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#2,311 of 6,352 in Media Top 50% by installs Downloads -58.7% this week Actively maintained

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Active Installs

30+

-33.3%

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4.5K

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74%

Review 3.7 out of 5

3.7 (3 reviews)

Next Milestone 40

Total Progress 20%

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.1.1
Last Updated: Sep 14, 2026
Requires WP: 5.0+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 7.0 or higher
Author: Umar Draz

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Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 3.7
Reviews: 3
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bootstrap Carousel Slider - Responsive Image Slider

Create slides under Sliders, then Add New, giving each one a featured image. Then paste [show_bootstrap_carousel] into any post or page.

Assign your slides to a category, then pass its slug: [show_bootstrap_carousel category="homepage"]

Yes. Go to Appearance, then Widgets, and add the WP Bootstrap Carousel widget to any widget area.

Yes, with <?php echo do_shortcode( '[show_bootstrap_carousel]' ); ?> in your template file.

Check that your slides are published and each one has a featured image, and that your theme loads Bootstrap's CSS and JavaScript. This plugin provides the slider markup, not the Bootstrap framework.

Yes. Each one gets its own identifier, so they work independently.

Under Settings, then Carousel Settings, there is a colour picker for the caption heading.

Yes. Slides and settings are per site.