Slick Slider for WordPress Plugin Directory
Slick Slider is the #52 ranked slider app on WordPress, with a 4.2 average rating from 15 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Slick Slider is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Philipp Bammes. With a rating of 4.2★ from 15 reviews, it currently ranks #52 in the Slider category.
AppRanks data: Slick Slider ranks #52 in Slider on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 9% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
Slick Slider is a well-rated WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Slider category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 15 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +Published by Philipp Bammes — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (15) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Slick Slider works
Slick Slider turns your native WordPress galleries into beautiful fully responsive sliders. Choose from a wide range of options to adjust all sliders to your needs with a simple click.
Slick Slider allows you to change default options valid for all sliders or to adjust them on a per gallery base.
Available options (amongst others):
Turn autoplay on or off
Change default speed of animation and autoplay
Turn fade effect on or off
Turn arrows and dots on or off
Use center mode to see partial prev/next slides
Make slider infinite
Pause slider on hover
Adjust slides to scroll and slides to show
Enable lazy loading for better performance
Stack images up in rows
Turn vertical sliders and RTL support on or off
Link your images using native gallery settings
Many more
Note: No support for slick’s responsive options feature (different options at different breakpoints) at the moment.
Note: Slick Slider requires at least PHP 5.6! That means it won’t work on websites which are powered by PHP older than version 5.6!
If you don’t know your website’s PHP version ask your host and request an update if necessary. Click here for more information.
Slick Slider uses the awesome slick slider written by Ken Wheeler.
Category rankings
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Competitors & alternatives
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Where Slick Slider stands in the Slider category
Slick Slider ranks #52 of 619 apps in the Slider category, placing it in the top 9% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Slick Slider?
Slick Slider is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.2-star rating from 15 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Slider category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Philipp Bammes.
Who uses Slick Slider?
Currently around 2,000 active stores have installed Slick Slider. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Slider category on WordPress.
Where does Slick Slider rank on WordPress?
Slick Slider currently sits at position #52 in the Slider category on WordPress. That places it in the top 8% of 619 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.