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Polanger Category Story Carousel

Polanger Category Story Carousel for WooCommerce

by Polanger · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.3 Tested up to WP 6.9.10 PHP 7.4+

Polanger Category Story Carousel has fewer than 10 active installs on WordPress.org and 607 downloads all time. It was downloaded 55 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on January 9, 2026, tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.

Polanger Category Story Carousel at a glance

Active installs
fewer than 10
Total downloads
607
Downloads, last 30 days
55
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is Polanger Category Story Carousel well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, not yet with the current 7.1.3

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Instagram-style story carousel for WooCommerce categories
  • Multiple border animation styles (Gradient, Solid, Pulse, Rainbow, Dashed Rotating)
  • Customizable hover effects (Zoom, Rotate, Glow, Bounce, Shake)
  • Shadow effects (Soft, Medium, Hard, Colored)
  • Center mode with focused item highlighting
  • Fully responsive with separate column settings for desktop, tablet, and mobile
  • Navigation arrows and pagination dots
  • Autoplay with customizable speed
  • Category filtering (Parent only, Child only, All)
  • Include/Exclude specific categories
  • WooCommerce HPOS compatible

Download and install history

99 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
Polanger Category Story Carousel downloads per day05101520Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Downloads per day
Active installs
Polanger Category Story Carousel active installs00.30.50.81Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Active installs
Rating out of 5
Polanger Category Story Carousel rating00.30.50.81Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Rating out of 5
Reviews
Polanger Category Story Carousel review count00.30.50.81Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Reviews

Details

Display WooCommerce categories in an Instagram-style story carousel with animated gradient borders.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • carousel
  • category
  • Instagram
  • story
  • woocommerce

More from Polanger

Version
1.0.3
Last updated
Jan 9, 2026
First published
Jan 9, 2026
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.9.10
Requires PHP
7.4
Requires plugins
WooCommerce
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Polanger Category Story Carousel FAQ

What does Polanger Category Story Carousel do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Polanger Category Story Carousel offers Instagram-style story carousel for WooCommerce categories, Multiple border animation styles (Gradient, Solid, Pulse, Rainbow, Dashed Rotating), Customizable hover effects (Zoom, Rotate, Glow, Bounce, Shake), Shadow effects (Soft, Medium, Hard, Colored) and Center mode with focused item highlighting.

How many active installs does Polanger Category Story Carousel have?

WordPress.org reports fewer than 10 active installs for Polanger Category Story Carousel as of October 22, 2026.

Is Polanger Category Story Carousel still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on January 9, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.

Is Polanger Category Story Carousel free?

Polanger Category Story Carousel is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.