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GreetPlayer (formerly Greet Bubble) vs LayerSlider

GreetPlayer (formerly Greet Bubble) wins 2 of the 2 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureGreetPlayer (formerly Greet Bubble)LayerSlider
Our score7.7/10Not rated
Starts at$20.30/year (better)$29/year
Free versionYes (better)No
Refund window14 days14 days
BillingSubscriptionSubscription
Active installs100+–
Last Black Friday––
CategoryMedia & galleriesMedia & galleries
VendorThemeAtelierKreatura
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose GreetPlayer (formerly Greet Bubble) if…

  • Sites that want a video greeting or walkthrough
  • Sites hosting video on Bunny.net, Gumlet, or Mux
  • You want to start free
  • You want the lower starting price
GreetPlayer (formerly Greet Bubble) reviewVisit GreetPlayer (formerly Greet Bubble) (opens in a new tab)

Choose LayerSlider if…

  • Agencies building animated landing pages
  • Designers making popups and hero sections
LayerSlider reviewVisit LayerSlider (opens in a new tab)

Features

GreetPlayer (formerly Greet Bubble)

  • Floating video bubble
  • Video and audio players
  • Playlists
  • Lead capture
  • Analytics
  • Device and page targeting
  • Premium video sources

LayerSlider

  • Popups
  • Scroll scenes
  • Parallax scenes
  • Animation effects
  • Website templates
  • Lottie support

Pros and cons

GreetPlayer (formerly Greet Bubble)

  • Free version listed on WordPress.org
  • Yearly and lifetime Pro licences
  • Supports Bunny.net, Gumlet, Mux, and HLS streams
  • Few public reviews: two on WordPress.org, none found on Trustpilot or G2
  • Advanced features require a Pro licence

LayerSlider

  • Wide set of animation and scroll effects
  • Lifetime one-time option
  • 14-day money-back guarantee
  • No free version
  • The Personal plan covers one website only

Pricing plans

GreetPlayer (formerly Greet Bubble)

  • Single SiteStarts here

    $20.30/year

    1 website sites

    • All Pro features
    • Standard support for 1 year
    • Automatic updates for 1 year

  • Five Sites

    $41.40/year

    5 websites sites

    • All Pro features
    • Priority support for 1 year
    • Automatic updates for 1 year

  • Unlimited Sites

    $64.50/year

    Unlimited sites

    • All Pro features
    • Priority support for 1 year
    • Automatic updates for 1 year

LayerSlider

  • PersonalStarts here

    $29/year

    1 website sites

    • All premium features
    • Automatic updates
    • Lifetime one-time option at $87

  • Professional

    $69/year

    3 websites sites

    • All premium features
    • Automatic updates
    • Lifetime one-time option at $207

GreetPlayer (formerly Greet Bubble) vs LayerSlider questions

Is GreetPlayer (formerly Greet Bubble) better than LayerSlider?

On our comparison GreetPlayer (formerly Greet Bubble) comes out ahead on 2 of 2 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.

Which is cheaper, GreetPlayer (formerly Greet Bubble) or LayerSlider?

GreetPlayer (formerly Greet Bubble) starts at $20.30/year and LayerSlider starts at $29/year.

Can I get GreetPlayer (formerly Greet Bubble) or LayerSlider cheaper on Black Friday?

Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.

Both products

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