Cycle Responsive Slider — WordPress Slider Plugin
by Kiran Antony · WordPress.org page · Website
Cycle Responsive Slider has 50+ active installs on WordPress.org and 2,988 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on June 1, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Cycle Responsive Slider at a glance
Is Cycle Responsive Slider well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- Unlimited Sliders: Create and manage distinct slider instances
- Modern Premium Admin UI: A redesigned SaaS-style card layout, live dashboard metrics, and a beautifully unified control panel
- Add Empty Slide Option: Create custom slides with a single click, instantly focusing the caption fields
- Interactive Hover Thumbnail Uploader: Hover thumbnails to see glassmorphic uploader overlays, and click to set/change images via the Media Library
- WordPress-Style Bulk Actions: Floating circular checkboxes on slide thumbnails, a “Select All” control, and an “Apply” button to bulk delete
- SaaS Micro-Animations & Toasts: Fluid height-contraction deletion transitions and instant floating toast notification banners
- Live Preview Engine: Instantly view and test your slider transitions directly within the admin dashboard
- Multi-Slider Widget: Highly flexible sidebar widget allowing you to select exactly which slider to render
- Media Library Integration: Direct connection to the core WordPress media uploader
- Drag & Drop Reordering: Sort slides instantly with an interactive grid
- Gutenberg Block Support: A dedicated Gutenberg Block allowing you to insert and configure your sliders directly in the WordPress Block Editor
- OOP Architecture: Rebuilt from the ground up for maximum speed, security, and extensibility
Cycle Responsive Slider reviews and ratings
1 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Easy to use and good looking
I have used this slider for a while now on client sites. It is easy to use, looks good and as promised, is responsive.
AlexaMktg
Details
Responsive image slider using jQuery Cycle2. Multiple sliders, Gutenberg block, drag & drop reordering, and a modern admin panel.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings Cycle Responsive Slider competes in
Tags
- gutenberg
- jquery cycle2
- responsive slider
- slider
- slideshow
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- Version
- 2.0.0
- Last updated
- Jun 1, 2026
- First published
- Aug 7, 2016
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5
- Tested up to
- 7.0.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Cycle Responsive Slider FAQ
What does Cycle Responsive Slider do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, Cycle Responsive Slider offers Unlimited Sliders: Create and manage distinct slider instances, Modern Premium Admin UI: A redesigned SaaS-style card layout, live dashboard metrics, and a beautifully unified control panel, Add Empty Slide Option: Create custom slides with a single click, instantly focusing the caption fields, Interactive Hover Thumbnail Uploader: Hover thumbnails to see glassmorphic uploader overlays, and click to set/change images via the Media Library and WordPress-Style Bulk Actions: Floating circular checkboxes on slide thumbnails, a “Select All” control, and an “Apply” button to bulk delete.
How many active installs does Cycle Responsive Slider have?
WordPress.org reports 50+ active installs for Cycle Responsive Slider as of September 7, 2026.
Is Cycle Responsive Slider still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on June 1, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Is Cycle Responsive Slider free?
Cycle Responsive Slider is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.