MetaSlider is the most popular slideshow plugin for WordPress and it’s quick and easy to setup out of the box. MetaSlider has a legacy feature that can enable four different slideshow libraries: FlexSlider, R. Slides (short for “Responsive Slides”), Nivo Slider, Coin Slider. These libraries all have different features, layouts and options. Please note: Since…
A slideshow allows you to create a beautiful showcase of images or videos for your visitors. You can enhance your slideshow with a lightbox. Visitors can view your slideshow and then click on an image and see a larger, higher-resolution version of the image. Often the background is darkened so that the viewer’s eyes can…
If you want to schedule slides in MetaSlider, this feature is available in MetaSlider Pro. In this guide, I’ll give you an introduction to scheduling slides. You can schedule slides to show or hide between certain days, on specific days of the week, or at times you choose.
Until May 2022, there were three MetaSlider plugins available on WordPress.org. Here’s an overview of these three plugins: MetaSlider: 700,000 installs and updated at least once per month. MetaSlider Lightbox: Over 10,000 installs and updated regularly. MetaSlider Schedule Slides: Around 2,000 installs and not updated since March 2017.
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