Ocean Posts Slider vs PageSwapper
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
Ocean Posts Slider leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,666, ahead of PageSwapper at #45,978. Over the last 7 days Ocean Posts Slider slipped 2 places and PageSwapper slipped 2,898 places. Ocean Posts Slider has the largest install base, roughly 1000× the next: 10K+ active installs against 10+ for PageSwapper. Downloads this week: Ocean Posts Slider 536 and PageSwapper 15. Ratings: Ocean Posts Slider 5★ from 6 and PageSwapper 5★ from 1 reviews.
| Metric | Ocean Posts Slider | PageSwapper |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,666 ▼ 2 | #45,978 ▼ 2898 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 536 | 15 |
| Rating | 5★ (6) | 5★ (1) |
| Last updated | Aug 18, 2026 | Dec 5, 2018 |
| Current version | 2.1.1 | 1.2.8 |
| Best rank on record | #1,655 | #33,941 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jan 2017 | Oct 2015 |
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
More comparisons
- Ocean Posts Slider vs Post Grid
- Ocean Posts Slider vs Master Slider
- Ocean Posts Slider vs Carousel Slider
- Ocean Posts Slider vs Serious Slider
- Ocean Posts Slider vs Gallery Lightbox
- PageSwapper vs SearchWP Live Ajax Search
- PageSwapper vs Page scroll to id
- PageSwapper vs WPC AJAX Add to Cart for WooCommerce
Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Ocean Posts Slider or PageSwapper?
By active installs, Ocean Posts Slider: 10K+ sites run it against 10+ for PageSwapper, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 19, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Ocean Posts Slider or PageSwapper?
Ocean Posts Slider, at #1,666 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with PageSwapper at #45,978. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Ocean Posts Slider or PageSwapper 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.