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Best Free WordPress Plugins for Swiper

11 plugins compared · Updated August 2026 · Swiper

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Choosing a WordPress plugin for swiper comes down to a few things: whether it is still actively maintained, whether real users rate it well, and whether it does the specific job you need without dragging the rest of the site down.

We ranked 11 plugins using our WPScore, which weighs the user rating (adjusted for how many people actually rated it), how many sites run it, how recently it was updated, and which WordPress version it is tested against. 11 of them have enough public data to be scored; the rest are listed below the ranked block, clearly marked, rather than being given a number we cannot justify.

How this list is funded. Some links here earn us a commission if you buy. It costs you nothing extra, and it does not move anything up the list — the order comes from the WPScore, which is calculated from public ratings, install counts and update history. See the method.

At a glance

  1. 1. Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg Best overall 87/100
  2. 2. WP Swiper 84/100
  3. 3. Shared Albums for Google Photos 79/100
  4. 4. Makeiteasy Slider 78/100
  5. 5. Nasio Blocks 77/100
  6. 6. Product Gallery Swiper for WooCommerce 77/100
  7. 7. Touch Slider for Elementor 76/100
  8. 8. Slide everything for Elementor 70/100
  9. 9. Custom Swiper Slider for Elementor 70/100
  10. 10. SlideVerse 68/100
  11. 11. Swiper Js Slider 48/100
1 Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg
Best overall Free by Virgildia

Carousel Slider Block for Gutenberg

A responsive modern carousel slider for the Gutenberg block editor that lets you add any blocks to your slides. Easily create sliders for hero section …

4.8★
from 58 ratings
50k+
active installs
Updated
Jul 2026
Tested to
WP 7.0.4
87

WPScore

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2 WP Swiper
Free by digitalapps

WP Swiper

Build responsive Swiper carousels with images, media, and nested WordPress blocks.

5★
from 24 ratings
5k+
active installs
Updated
Aug 2026
Tested to
WP 7.0.4
84

WPScore

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4 Makeiteasy Slider
Free by Lovro Hrust

Makeiteasy Slider

Slider based on very popular library Swiper! Insert blocks as slides. Truly open source.

5★
from 3 ratings
1k+
active installs
Updated
Mar 2026
Tested to
WP 7.0.4
78

WPScore

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5 Nasio Blocks
Free by Nasio Themes

Nasio Blocks

Small collection of essential blocks for the WordPress Block editor

5★
from 1 ratings
400+
active installs
Updated
Apr 2026
Tested to
WP 7.0.4
77

WPScore

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7 Touch Slider for Elementor
Free by Danish Laeeq

Touch Slider for Elementor

A flexible, touch-friendly Elementor slider with multiple premium templates, responsive controls, and a single unified widget. Requires Elementor 3.

5★
from 1 ratings
100+
active installs
Updated
Aug 2026
Tested to
WP 7.0.4
76

WPScore

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10 SlideVerse
Free by WPXERO

SlideVerse

Responsive slider & carousel blocks for Gutenberg: hero, image, post, logo, testimonial, video, content & before-after sliders, built on Swiper.js.

100+
active installs
Updated
Aug 2026
Tested to
WP 7.1
68

WPScore

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11 Swiper Js Slider
Free by mfarazaly

Swiper Js Slider

Swiper Js Slider/Carousel with Multirow Simple to use and very effective. Most Modern Mobile Touch Slider

4★
from 2 ratings
400+
active installs
Updated
Nov 2019
Tested to
WP 5.3.23
48

WPScore

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