BS4WP Component vs WP Carousel
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
WP Carousel leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #619, ahead of BS4WP Component at #71,138. Over the last 7 days WP Carousel slipped 1 place and BS4WP Component slipped 2,352 places. Downloads this week: WP Carousel 6,322 and BS4WP Component 17.
| Metric | BS4WP Component | WP Carousel |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #71,138 ▼ 2352 | #619 ▼ 1 |
| Active installs | — | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 17 | 6,322 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.7★ (434) |
| Last updated | Dec 11, 2020 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1 | 4.0.1 |
| Best rank on record | #46,982 | #612 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2020 | Jul 2014 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, BS4WP Component or WP Carousel?
WP Carousel, at #619 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with BS4WP Component at #71,138. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are BS4WP Component or WP Carousel alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.