Carousel, Slider, Photo Gallery with Lightbox, Video Slider, by WP Carousel
Changelog
Version 2.7.11 – Apr 15, 2026
Improved: The plugin security has been improved.
Fix: Resolved styling issues in certain options with WordPress 7.0.
Tested: WordPress 7.0 compatibility.
Tested: WooCommerce 10.7.0 compatibility.
Version 2.7.10 – Jan 06, 2026
Improved: Code readability and maintainability improved.
Tested: WooCommerce 10.4.3 compatibility.
Version 2.7.9 – Nov 17, 2025
Fix: The undefined constant issue was found along with the pro version.
Tested: WooCommerce 10.3.5 compatibility.
Version 2.7.8 – Nov 16, 2025
Tested: WordPress 6.9 compatibility.
Version 2.7.7 – Aug 22, 2025
New: Carousel Source type: Pages option added.
New: The option to show featured products has been added.
New: Unlimited YouTube videos option added.
New: The Slider Navigation: Top Right option.
New: The Slider Pagination: Dynamic option.
New: The Lightbox overlay color option.
New: The Lightbox navigation arrow color and background color option.
New: The Lightbox Close button option to show/hide it.
New: The Overlay/Outside Close option to close the lightbox on click of the overlay or not.
Improved: The plugin’s options are enhanced to make it more user-friendly.
Version 2.7.6 – Jul 18, 2025
Improved: The image alt tag translation case for the WPML plugin.
Improved: The image alt tag translation case for the Polylang plugin.
Improved: The plugin option data to save in the wp_options table.
Tested: WooCommerce 10.0.2 compatibility.
2.7.5 – Apr 14, 2025
Fix: The translation-related warning was found with WP 6.8.
Fix: The help page recommended plugins logo URL not found issue.
Tested: WordPress 6.8 compatibility.
Tested: WooCommerce 9.8.1 compatibility.
2.7.4 – Jan 14, 2025
Improved: The plugin security improved.
Fix: The image delete option did not work rarely.
Tested: WooCommerce 9.5.2 compatibility.
2.7.3 – Dec 02, 2024
Fix: The translation-related warning was found with WP v6.7.1
Tested: WP 6.7.1 compatibility.
2.7.2 – Nov 19, 2024
Fix: The image lightbox did not show a full-size image when the carousel image size was set to small or medium.
2.7.1 – Nov 14, 2024
Tested: WordPress 6.7 compatibility.
Tested: WooCommerce 9.4.1 compatibility.
Improved: Sanitize product image title attribute.
2.7.0 – Oct 25, 2024
New: The Slider Layout option.
New: The 2 Slider Styles (Slide, Flip) options.
New: The Center Style option for the Carousel layout.
New: The Flip Slide Effect option for the Carousel layout.
New: The Video Carousel Slider Grid Feature.
New: The Item Title option.
New: The Item Title Source option.
New: The Content Position Top option.
New: The Items Vertical Alignment (Top, Middle, Bottom) option.
New: The Carousel Pagination Margin option.
New: Dedicated Image Info (Caption, Description, Title, Alt Text, Crop Position) Edit options.
New: The Drag and Drop Image Ordering option.
New: The Post Content (Full and Excerpt) option.
New: The Post Comment option.
Improved: The Style Settings tab is renamed to Display Settings.
Improved: The Image Settings options are placed in the Display Settings tab.
Improved: The Typography tab options are placed in the Display Settings tab.
Improved: The How To Use Shortcode section moved to the right side of the page.
Improved: The Carousel Navigation Vertical Center Position.
Fix: The Fontello icon conflict issue was found with other plugins or theme icons.
Fix: Some strings translation issue.
Updated: The language (.pot) file.
Tested: WordPress 6.6.2 compatibility.
Tested: WooCommerce 9.3.3 compatibility.
2.6.9 – Oct 03, 2024
Improved: The plugin security has been improved.
Fix: The PHP 7.2 compatibility issue.
Tested: WordPress 6.6.2 compatibility.
Tested: WooCommerce 9.3.3 compatibility.
2.6.8 – Aug 23, 2024
Fix: Some strings translation issue.
Updated: The language (.pot) file.
Tested: WordPress 6.6.1 compatibility.
Tested: WooCommerce 9.1.4 compatibility.
2.6.7 – Jul 18, 2024
Tested: WordPress 6.6 compatibility.
Tested: WooCommerce 9.1.2 compatibility.
2.6.6 – Jun 05, 2024
Tested: WooCommerce 8.9.2 compatibility.
2.6.5 – May 02, 2024
Fix: The AutoPlay Delay Time and Speed options were not working from v2.6.0.
Fix: The style issue of rating star with storefront theme.
Tested: WordPress 6.5.2 compatibility.
Tested: WooCommerce 8.8.3 compatibility.
2.6.4 – Apr 05, 2024
Improved: The plugin security improved.
Improved: The horizontal alignment of the images is set to center aligned in the image carousel.
Tested: WooCommerce 8.7.0 compatibility.
2.6.3 – Apr 03, 2024
Fix: The warning was found when the plugin was activated via the WP-Cli command.
Tested: WordPress 6.5 compatibility.
2.6.2 – Jan 23, 2024
Improved: The Help Page has been redesigned to make it more user-friendly.
Improved: The Order By default value of post/product is set to ‘date’ and Order to ‘descending’.
Fix: The Fontello icon conflicts with other plugins’ Fontello icons.
Tested: WooCommerce 8.5.1 compatibility.
2.6.1 – Jan 11, 2024
Fix: The warning found after updating to the latest if the database updater does not run.
2.6.0 – Jan 05, 2024
New: The Zoom In, Zoom Out feature
Improved: The Tool Tip/Help text of the plugin options to make it more user-friendly.
Improved: The Margin Bottom of the Section Title option has moved to the Typography Section.
Improved: SVG icons have been optimized.
Improved: The Carousel options were reorganized by the Nested Tab system.
Improved: The Carousel Navigation and Pagination’s Hide in mobile option have been separated.
Improved: Set the default image size to medium size.
Improved: The Lightbox options were reorganized by the Nested Tab system.
Fixed: The issue that the navigation right does not show in mobile view.
2.5.10 – Nov 09, 2023
New: To add anything before and after the rating star, two hooks, ‘wpcp_before_product_rating_woocommerce,’ and ‘wpcp_after_product_rating_woocommerce.’
Fix: The image counter in the lightbox displays incorrect numbers when using the lightbox with the image carousel.
Tested: WordPress 6.4.1 compatibility.
Tested: WooCommerce 8.2.2 compatibility.
2.5.9 – Oct 19, 2023
New: The Quick View option to show the Quick View button in the product slider/grid.
New: The Show Brands option to show the brand’s name in the product slider/grid.
Improved: The plugin was compatible with the Quick View for WooCommerce and Smart Brands for WooCommerce plugins.
Fix: Some PHPCS warnings found with PHP v8.2.
Tested: WooCommerce 8.2.1 compatibility.
Tested: WordPress 6.3.2 compatibility.
2.5.8 – Jul 28, 2023
Fix: The plugin admin panel translation is not working if the language file is placed in the plugin language folder.
Updated: Minimum required version of WordPress for the plugin.
Tested: WooCommerce High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS) feature compatibility.
Tested: WooCommerce 7.9.0 compatibility.
Tested: WordPress 6.3 compatibility.
2.5.7 – Jun 04, 2023
New: The Lightbox feature for the image type.
2.5.6 – May 30, 2023
Improved: The import feature with animation.
Fix: The warning if the space-between value is set to empty.
Tested: WordPress 6.2.2 compatibility.
2.5.5 – Apr 13, 2023
Improved: Some string translation improved.
Updated: The language (.pot) file.
Fix: The font awesome icons of the plugin conflicts with other plugin icon.
Tested: WordPress 6.2 compatibility.
2.5.4 – Mar 03, 2023
New: The Load Script for Ajax Theme option was added to the settings page for Ajax theme compatibility.
Fix: The conflict among plugin Fontello icons with other plugin/theme icons.
Fix: The style conflict of the WP Carousel Plugin with the Radio Play plugin.
Fix: The style issue when product rating is shown in the product carousel.
2.5.3 – Dec 21, 2022
Fix: Few warnings for deprecated shortcodes.
Improved: Plugin security improved.
2.5.2 – Dec 13, 2022
New: The grid pagination alignment option of post and product type.
New: The grid pagination text, bg, and border color option for post and product type.
Improved: The post meta is placed above the post title to improve the layout style.
Fix: The custom CSS does not override static CSS in the preview.
Fix: The empty p tag before post content of the post grid or carousel.
Tested: WordPress 6.1.1 compatibility.
Tested: WooCommerce 7.1.1 compatibility.
2.5.1 – Nov 11, 2022
Improved: Load dynamic style according to the shortcode on the page.
Fix: Dequeue Assets option does not work when the Elementor plugin is enabled.
Tested: WooCommerce 7.1.0 compatibility.
Tested: WordPress 6.1 compatibility.
2.5.0 – Sept 30, 2022
New: The Free mode of Carousel layout.
Fix: Border width value 0 or empty does not work.
Fix: Grid layout breaks when the unclosed comment remains in the custom CSS field.
2.4.12 – Sept 23, 2022
New: Item vertical gap added.
Improved: Help page.
2.4.11 – Sept 19, 2022
Improved: Migrated from Slick to Swiper for carousel layout.
Fix: Navigation icon issue at Gutenberg edit page with Astra theme.
2.4.10 – Aug 29, 2022
Fix: WP Carousel does not works properly inside tab content of WP Tabs Pro.
Removed: Unused codes and assets from the plugin.
2.4.9 – Aug 01, 2022
Fix: The export option does not work properly along with the WP Debugging plugin.
Tested: WooCommerce 6.7.0 compatibility.
2.4.8 – Jun 11, 2022
Improved: Move Gutenberg assets to the assets folder from src.
Fix: The premium page warnings.
Fix: The popup video position on the premium page.
2.4.7 – May 21, 2022
Tested: WordPress 6.0 compatibility.
Fix: CSS warning if the margin-bottom of section title leaves empty.
Fix: Hide the Carousel Settings tab when the gallery layout is selected.
2.4.6 – Apr 30, 2022
Improved: SVG preloading icon has been added as a pre-loader image.
Updated: The language (.pot) file.
Fix: Some assets of the backend don’t load properly when the hosting directory is different.
Fix: RTL Slider direction issue.
2.4.5 – Apr 16, 2022
Tested: WooCommerce 6.4.1 compatibility.
Fix: ‘Helper’ class conflict with ‘AWS for WordPress’ plugin
Fix: Deprecated warning for Elementor block of WP Carousel.
Fix: Undefined warning found during plugin deletion.
Fix: Correct posts are not shown in the second language when the WPML plugin is used.
Removed: The TinyMCE button from the classic editor.
