Smart Slider 3 vs Ultimate Landing Page
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| Feature | Smart Slider 3 v3.5.1.39 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.9/5 Visit Details | Ultimate Landing Page v3.2 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.1/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 800,000+ | 600+ |
| Last updated | August 19, 2026 | August 17, 2023 |
| Editions | Smart Slider 3 · Smart Slider 3 Pro ($) | Ultimate Landing Page · Ultimate Landing Page Advanced ($) |
| Pros | Visual layer editor with rows and columns; Works with many page builders and themes; Free edition covers core slider types | Ready-made landing page templates with no code needed; Per-page SEO fields and custom CSS in the free version; Template switching to compare which layout converts better |
| Cons | Premium sliders and templates need Pro; Template import calls the vendor API; Large plugin with many admin screens to learn | Unlock All Templates and premium features need the paid Advanced version; The free code has not been updated recently |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Import sliders and templates from the vendor API, Find sliders used on a page by URL, Google Fonts CSS fetched and cached locally, Premium sliders need a Pro licence ($), Pro updater referenced by the free code ($) | Landing page custom post type with per-page templates, Switch between landing page templates, Per-page SEO title and meta description box, Per-page custom CSS, Visitor hit counter per page, MailChimp API key and list ID fields per page (no API call found in free code), All templates unlocked in the Advanced version ($), Integrated MailChimp and GetResponse forms, image slider and form builder (Advanced) ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Plugins | Elementor, Divi, Beaver Builder, Advanced Custom Fields, WP Rocket, Rank Math, TablePress | — |
| Other | Smart Slider vendor API (api.nextendweb.com) | Google Fonts |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | — |
| Tested up to | 7.0.2 | 6.3 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | fonts.googleapis.com, api.nextendweb.com | — |
| Blocks | 1 | — |
| Shortcodes | 2 | — |