Active installs
10+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#40838
Peak #40838
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All-time downloads
3.1K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Latest Post Slider currently ranks #40838 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v1.1, shipped on May 17, 2015 (4,100 days ago) — release #2 since the plugin joined the directory in 2015.
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Details
| Author | Sri vathsan |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.1 |
| Versions released | 2 |
| Last updated | 2015-05-17 |
| Added to directory | 2015-04-04 |
| Requires WordPress | 4.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-07 |
Description
This plugin lets you display a widget that shows up a slider with a list of 5 latest posts from your site.
Frequently asked questions
Is Latest Post Slider a free plugin?
Yes — Latest Post Slider is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Latest Post Slider?
WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs.
How popular is Latest Post Slider?
As of August 7, 2026, Latest Post Slider ranks #40838 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Latest Post Slider last updated?
Latest Post Slider was last updated on May 17, 2015 (version 1.1). It has shipped 2 releases in total.
Who makes Latest Post Slider?
Latest Post Slider is developed by Sri vathsan. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in April 2015.
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