by Essential Plugin 5 (8 reviews)

WP Featured Content and Slider

Name: WP Featured Content and Slider
Rating: 5.0 (8 reviews)
Author: Essential Plugin

A quick, easy way to add and display what features your company, product or service offers, using our shortcode OR template code or Gutenberg block.

WP Featured Content and Slider ranks #5,553 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, is #797 of 8,543 in the Customization category, a 5/5 rating from 8 reviews, and was last updated Feb 20, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9 (Current: 7.1)

v1.7.6 Current Version v1.7.6

Updated 6 months ago Last Update on 20 Feb, 2026

Refreshed 6 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#797 of 8,543 in Customization Top 10% by installs Downloads -18.2% this week

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#5,553

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Active Installs

1K+

-44.3%

KW Avg Position

4.6

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Downloads

93.6K

+12 today

Support Resolved

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Rating

100%

Review 5 out of 5

5 (8 reviews)

Next Milestone 2K

Total Progress 78.9%

1K+ 2K+

413

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Reviews & Ratings

5.0

8 reviews

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

Apr 9, 2026

WP Featured Content and Slider [wp-featured-content-and-slider] < 1.7.6.1 (closed)

CVE-2026-6443 · Fixed in v1.7.6.1
Aug 16, 2023

WP Featured Content and Slider [wp-featured-content-and-slider] < 1.7 (closed)

CVE-2023-40200 · Fixed in v1.7

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.7.6
Last Updated: Feb 20, 2026
Requires WP: 4.0+
Tested Up To: 6.9
PHP Version: N/A
Author: Essential Plugin

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
Reviews: 8
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

Featured Content Gallery custom post type featured content slider featured content rotator services featured content slideshow featured-content-slider

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to showcase their company, product, or service features on their site. It solves the problem of needing a manageable way to display featured content in grid or slider formats using shortcodes, template code, or Gutenberg blocks.