- What is Gutenberg?
- Gutenberg is the block-based editor introduced in WordPress 5. It lets you build content visually using blocks inside the editor.
- How do I add a carousel to WordPress?
- Select the Carousel Slider block from the Design category in the block inserter.
- How do I add a slide in WordPress?
- Select the Carousel Slider block, then click the + button at the end of the carousel to add a new slide.
- How do I add an image carousel in Gutenberg?
- Add the Carousel Slider block, then place Image blocks or any other blocks inside the slides. Each slide can contain images, text, buttons, or other block content.
- Can I add multiple carousels on the same page?
- Yes. You can add multiple Carousel Slider blocks to a post or page, and each one works independently.
- Can I add images and text inside carousel slides?
- Yes. Each slide can contain images, text, buttons, or other blocks depending on the layout you want to build.
- Is the carousel mobile friendly?
- Yes. Carousel Slider is responsive and works across mobile, tablet, and desktop layouts.
- Can I use the carousel in posts and pages?
- Yes. The Carousel Slider block works anywhere the WordPress block editor is available, including posts and pages.
- Is Carousel Slider Block a good fit for agencies and professional WordPress work?
- Yes. Agencies and professional WordPress teams use it because it is easy to work with, built on the native block API, and powered by Swiper.js for modern, reliable carousel behaviour. It is actively maintained, well supported, and works well for customization needs through theme.json and CSS variables.
- How can I make the carousel performant in WordPress?
- Carousel Slider uses Swiper for smooth and lightweight frontend performance. For best results, use optimized images and enable lazy loading on Image blocks where appropriate.
- How do I make the slider update inside tabs, accordions, modals, or other dynamic layouts?
- Use the Advanced Settings observer options when the slider or its surrounding layout changes after load. For custom integrations, you can also call window.CarouselSliderBlock.init( container ) or window.CarouselSliderBlock.update( container ) after the layout changes.
- Why does the plugin use Swiper.js?
- Swiper.js provides fast, smooth, touch-friendly carousel behaviour and is well suited to responsive WordPress frontend use.
- How do I add a slider to WordPress without coding?
- Install the Carousel Slider plugin, add the Carousel Slider block in the editor, and build slides visually using blocks. No coding is required.