Smart Slider 3 vs Slide everything for Elementor (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Slide everything for Elementor
6.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Smart Slider 3 has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 1,119 reviews) and leads in active installations (800K+ vs 6.0K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Smart Slider 3 has accumulated 23M+ total downloads while Slide everything for Elementor has 34K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Smart Slider 3 | Slide everything for Elementor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ◄ | 4.5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 1,119 | ◄ | 12 |
| Active Installs | 800K+ | ◄ | 6.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 23M+ | ◄ | 34K+ |
| Support Resolution | 67% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 week ago | ◄ | 8 months ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2022 | |
| Age | 11 years | 4 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 5.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.0+ | 7.2+ | |
| Business Model | Free + Premium | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.5.1.34 | 1.7.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Smart Slider 3
Slide everything for Elementor
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Smart Slider 3 averaged approximately 14,297 daily downloads while Slide everything for Elementor averaged 17.
Recent Reviews
Smart Slider 3 Reviews
Хорош!!
Данный слайдер используется на нашем сайте2 разных слайдера размещены в разных локацияхНемного придётся изучить плагин, чтобы привыкнуть и адаптировать каждый слайд к определённому типу устройств. Даж
Stunning visuals without the complexity!
I used Smart Slider 3 for my project and the results are amazing. I’m not a web designer, but this plugin allowed me to create beautiful, professional-looking sliders in no time.What I appreciate most
ONE OF THE BEST SLIDER
I HAVE BEEN USING THIS PLUGIN FOR MULIPLE WEBSITES IT IS BEST.
Slide everything for Elementor Reviews
It’s awesome just needs a cutom pagination/thumbnail creation option
The plugin is amazing, it would be great if an option to create custom pagination/thumbnails can be added to the plugin, so that we can create custom thumbnails and insert their id/class inside the sl
Very useful
Smooth working and very useful. A freeMode Option would be the icing on the cake. Nevertheless the 5 stars are earned!
thanks for it.
it saved a lot of hours of working for me.
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