Serious Slider for WordPress

Serious Slider Widget. Display slideshows in sidebars via the classic Serious Slider widget

Use multiple sliders in the same page.

Use multiple instances of the same slider with distinct visual configurations.

Familiar admin user interface. Create sliders and slides with the familiarity of managing posts and categories, without having to learn another user interface

Lightweight and powerful. Only minimum JavaScript and CSS3 are being loaded on your site

Fast slider creation. Create awesome, responsive WordPress slideshows in a matter of seconds

Browser compatibility. The image slider looks and behaves great on various devices and browsers

8+ Appearance Styles. Choose from different appearance styles to make the navigation arrows, bullets, buttons and colors match your site.

7+ Transition Effects. Fade, Slide, Overslide, Underslide, Parallax, Horizontal flip and Vertical Flip.

5+ Caption Text Animations. Choose how caption text appears on the slide: Fade, Slide, Blur and Zoom In/Out.

Highly customizable. Customize image sizes, timings, text size and alignment, text shadow, background color and accent color.

Individual options for each slider. All the customization options and set individually for every slider and locally for each slider block instance.

Translation ready. Every single line of text in the slider is translatable both in the front-end as well in the back-end. Compatible with multi-language plugins (WPML, qTranslate, PolyLang).

SEO friendly. Built with search engines in mind, the slider uses correct HTML semantics.

Accessibility ready.

Once click demo content. It’s that easy, you’re one click away from having a working image slider to get you started.

Customization Features

Add individual URLs to target specific pages

Add slide buttons with customizable link, link text and “open in new window” option

Choose how to make text over images more visible: either add text shadow, multiline text background or full caption background

Choose from 8 slider styles, 7 transition effects and 5 caption text animations

Customize block instances separately from the general slider options

Customize your slider’s transition duration and delay

Choose between auto-height and fixed size for your images

Customize your slider’s font size, text alignment, caption size and accent color

Functionality Features

Our image slider uses WordPress core functionality only, providing you with the familiar WordPress interface for creating both slides and slides.

Easily transfer existing slides from one slider to another

Schedule slides to automatically become visible at any time in the future.

Quickly restore deleted slides from the Trash

Use WordPress’ text editor to add HTML content to your slides

Bulk edit slides and slides