Slyd
Slyd is an animated Slydr to display your latest blog posts.
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·10 active installs·Updated 13 years agoAs of April 2026, Slyd is a WordPress slyd plugin with 10 active installations and a 1/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 14K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 13 years ago — may have compatibility concerns.
1/55 reviews
10active installs
14K+total downloads
14 yearssince 2012
Overview
Slyd is an easy-to-use, highly-customizable slider plugin for WordPress. There are plenty of plugins out there that allow you to easily insert a slider into your WordPress using a shortcode but they require creating a custom slide for every post you write.
With Slyd you can shirk those inconveniences. Slyd automatically pulls in all of your latest posts (or just the ones in a certain category). All Slyd requires is that you upload a Slyd image or a Featured image on your post page.
- CSS3/jQuery Animations – Slyd is built to be pretty so naturally it uses CSS3 and jQuery to impress viewers.
- Category Selection – Create a new Category or use an existing one to limit the posts that display in the Slydr.
- Shortcode – Normal users can insert the
[slyd]shortcode to display the…
Ratings & Reviews
15 reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 3.4.2 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.3.5
- Removed preloader (functionality temporarily broken)
- Fixed captions loading even if they’re not displayed
- Fixed error where Slyd caused any loops run after it to be cut off. This bug messed up several other plugins and themes. Should fix a great many problems.
Contributors
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