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LayerSlider vs Slider Revolution

LayerSlider wins 1 of the 1 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureLayerSliderSlider Revolution
Our scoreNot rated5.1/10
Starts at$29/year (better)$45/year
Free versionNo–
Refund window14 days–
BillingSubscriptionSubscription
Active installs––
Last Black Friday–30% off
CategoryMedia & galleriesMedia & galleries
VendorKreaturaThemePunch
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose LayerSlider if…

  • Agencies building animated landing pages
  • Designers making popups and hero sections
  • You want the lower starting price
LayerSlider reviewVisit LayerSlider (opens in a new tab)

Choose Slider Revolution if…

  • Solo site owners
  • Freelancers
  • Agencies launching many sites
Slider Revolution reviewVisit Slider Revolution (opens in a new tab)

Features

LayerSlider

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

Slider Revolution

  • Visual slider editor
  • 200+ templates
  • 30+ addons
  • AI credits
  • Ticket support

Pros and cons

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

Slider Revolution

  • 200+ templates and 30+ addons
  • Plans cover from 1 site to 250 sites
  • Ticket support on every plan
  • Annual renewal needed to keep licensing
  • Priced by site count tier, not a one-time license

Pricing plans

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

Slider Revolution

  • StarterStarts here

    $45/year

    1 site sites

    • 50 AI credits
    • 200+ templates
    • 30+ addons

  • Enthusiast

    $89/year

    3 sites sites

    • 150 AI credits
    • 200+ templates
    • 30+ addons

  • Scale

    $209/year

    Up to 250 sites sites

    • 2,500 AI credits
    • 200+ templates
    • 30+ addons

What Reddit says

LayerSlider

Not enough Reddit discussion yet.

Slider Revolution

Reddit users mostly describe Slider Revolution as heavy on page speed and awkward to use, and several are looking for lighter free alternatives. A 2025 arbitrary file read vulnerability in the plugin also drew update warnings.

LayerSlider vs Slider Revolution questions

Is LayerSlider better than Slider Revolution?

On our comparison LayerSlider comes out ahead on 1 of 1 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.

Which is cheaper, LayerSlider or Slider Revolution?

LayerSlider starts at $29/year and Slider Revolution starts at $45/year.

Can I get LayerSlider or Slider Revolution cheaper on Black Friday?

Both are on our Black Friday tracker. Slider Revolution was 30% off last year.

Both products

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