WordPress Slider Plugin is a great way to highlight your best and most popular articles and content or latest posts from a specific category (for example a featured category). If your theme doesn’t have one built-in or you would just like to add something a bit more exciting then take a look at these free slider plugins. Here is a list of the best 10 image slider plugins for WordPress.
vSlider – WordPress Image Slider Plugin
vSlider is a jQuery based image slide show script that can display specific images on your WordPress based website with fading or sliding transitions.
Content Slider by SlideDeck
The SlideDeck WordPress slider plugin allows you to easily create a content slider widget or slideshow on your WordPress blog without having to write any code. Download
Nivo Slider – jQuery & WordPress Image Slider
The Nivo Slider was designed to be as simple to setup and use as it could possibly be. With a small bit of HTML and Javascript, you can have the slider up and running in a matter of minutes. Download
Easing Slider
Easing Slider is great image slider jQuery WordPress plugin featuring unlimited sliders each with their own unique settings, add text to your images or use post excerpts, Use image thumbnails as pagination etc. Download
Front Slider WordPress Plugin
Front Slider, with its smooth sliding effect, will allow you to display an unlimited number of posts including images and thumbnails. You can set the speed, duration and whether or not to allow it to auto-rotate. Download
Slidepost
Slidepost is a simple plugin to display posts as a slideshow. Download
Smooth Slider Plugins
Smooth Slider adds a smooth content and image slideshow with customizable background and slide intervals to any location of your blog. Download
Promotion Slider – WordPress Slider Plugins
Promotion slider is a jQuery slider that makes it easy to insert a simple slideshow, or implement multiple rotating ad zones, on a webpage. Download
Featured Content Gallery – WordPress Plugin
Featured Content Gallery creates an automated, fully customizable rotating image gallery anywhere within your WordPress site. Download
Accordion Image Menu
This is a menu that uses the images attached to the posts/pages galleries as items background. Download