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Minimal impact on memory usage The memory usage of this plugin is less than the average memory usage of other plugins on WordPress.org + 200KB. Check FAQ for more.
Minimal impact on pagespeed The impact of this plugin on PageSpeed is less than the average impact of other plugins on WordPress.org + 1000 milliseconds
No PHP errors, warning, notices WP Hive automated test found no PHP error while activating this plugin on our server
No Javascript issues WP Hive automated test found no JavaScrip error while activating this plugin on our server
Latest PHP 8.1.12 compatible The latest version of the plugin is compatible with the latest PHP version
Latest WordPress 6.1.1 compatible The latest version of the plugin is compatible with the latest PHP version
Optimized database footprint The plugin creates less than 50 database tables
No activation errors WP Hive automated test found no activation error while activating this plugin on our server
No resource errors WP Hive automated test found no resource error/s while trying this plugin on our server
Frequently updated The plugin was not updated at least once in the last 90 days
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The database server is MySQL 10.6.10 and the default PHP memory limit is 512M.
About Responsive WordPress Slider - Soliloquy Lite
Description
Responsive WordPress Slider Plugin We believe that you shouldn’t have to hire a developer to create a WordPress slider. That’s why we built Soliloquy, a drag & drop slider plugin that’s both EASY and POWERFUL. Soliloquy allows you to create beautiful responsive image and video sliders for your WordPress site in minutes, not hours! User experience is our #1 priority.....
Responsive WordPress Slider Plugin
We believe that you shouldn’t have to hire a developer to create a WordPress slider. That’s why we built Soliloquy, a drag & drop slider plugin that’s both EASY and POWERFUL.
Soliloquy allows you to create beautiful responsive image and video sliders for your WordPress site in minutes, not hours!
User experience is our #1 priority. That’s why we put in extra effort to ensure that Soliloquy is the best responsive image slider for WordPress. This means that your slideshows will always look great on all devices (mobile, tablet, laptop, and desktop).
Soliloquy is highly optimized for web and server performance because we understand the importance of speed when it comes to SEO and conversion. We can honestly say that this is the fastest plugin in the market of its kind.
Soliloquy Pro
This plugin is the lite version of the popular Soliloquy Pro plugin. The Pro plugin comes with all the features you will ever need including templates and sliders for: PDFs, Woocommerce, featured content, carousel, Lightbox, thumbnail navigation, Instagram, image protection, and tons more. Click here to purchase Soliloquy now!
Soliloquy has been downloaded over 1,000,000 times. Here’s why smart photographers, designers, and developers love Soliloquy, and you will too!
Drag & Drop Responsive Builder
We were tired of bloated and buggy plugins. That’s why we built Soliloquy to adapt to your workflow. By using our easy to use drag and drop builder, you can upload your images, rearrange them.
You can also add slider blocks built for the new WordPress 5.0 Gutenberg block editor.
But don’t just take our word. See what one of the WordPress experts are saying:
I used to custom build rotators for every project since I hadn’t found a tool with the flexibility I needed. Now I have Soliloquy. It works great out of the box, has an easy-to-use interface, and gives you the power to customize everything with hooks and filters.
Bill Erickson – WordPress Consultant
Responsive, SEO Friendly and Optimized for Speed
Soliloquy is 100% responsive and mobile-friendly by default. We also optimized every query on the front-end and the back-end to ensure maximum speed.
We made Soliloquy the most SEO friendly plugin with proper HTML markup, fast speed, and Google friendly display.
Themes
You can use the many pre-made templates.
On top of our themes, you can use custom CSS to customize anything.
See the demo of our WordPress slider themes.
WooCommerce Products
Easily create product slideshows with just a few clicks.
You can filter by category, price, availability, featured, or another criteria.
You can also include or exclude specific products.
Watch the WooCommerce product slides video.
Featured Content
Slideshows for blog posts, products, testimonials, photo galleries, and more. Almost anything based on your website’s content.
Watch the WooCommerce featured content video.
Lightbox
For your images, photos, and galleries. Opens your images in a full screen mode that’s easy to browse on all devices.
Yes, it’s 100% mobile friendly.
See the Lightbox demo.
Carousel
You can create slideshows for carousel images, videos, or even complete gallery carousel.
See the Carousel demo.
Dynamic Slides
Automatically create slideshows from blog posts, testimonials, Instagram images, and galleries.
Slides with Thumbnails
Add thumbnail images as your navigation.
You can configure the size, position, and more.
See the Thumbnail slides demo.
Instagram Slides
A slideshow based on your Instagram photos, photos that you like, or even photos with specific tags.
You can have as many photos that you like. You can even display photo captions.
See the Instagram slides demo.
PDF Slides
Great for showing your presentation slides on your website.
See the PDF slides demo.
Video Slides
Show videos from multiple sources: YouTube, Vimeo, Wistia, and even self-hosted videos.
See the Video slides demo.
Custom HTML Slides
Slideshows for Quotes, mixed-content, and others using HTML.
See the HTML slides demo.
Transition Effects
Soliloquy comes with numerous transitions that you can choose from. You can have a fade image transition, horizontal scroll image transition, vertical scroll image transition, ticker scroll image transition, and more.
You can also auto play, control your transition speed, and more.
Schedule Addon
The schedule feature is great for holiday sales and special events.
Pinterest Media button
Allows users to easily share your images on Pinterest.
See the Pinterest demo.
Easy to Customize and Extend
You can easily customize Soliloquy with our built-in templates or create your own.
But we also knew that our developer friends may want to extend it further. That’s why Soliloquy comes with tons of hooks and filters (and yes it’s all very-well documented).
See why one of the leading WordPress developers love Soliloquy:
Soliloquy is just as easy to use as you’d hope, and its underlying code is solid. It follows WordPress coding conventions, is securely coded, and blends into the WordPress UI perfectly. I’ll definitely be recommending Soliloquy to anyone who needs a WordPress slider plugin!
Mark Jaquith – Lead Developer for WordPress
Full Soliloquy Feature List
Guttenberg Blocks for WordPress 5.0
Drag & Drop Builder
100% Responsive – Mobile Friendly
Beautiful Templates for Customization
Featured Content – Easily create slideshows based on blog posts, pages, products, testimonials, and other custom post types.
WooCommerce – Create beautiful product slides for your WooCommerce store.
Lightbox – Create Lightbox slideshows for your photos and galleries.
Carousel – Create responsive carousels for your images, photos, videos, and galleries.
Thumbnails – Add thumbnail images as navigation.
Instagram – Import images from Instagram.
PDFs – From your presentation slides and other PDF files.
Image Protection – Protect your images with Soliloquy protection addon.
Schedule Slides – Easily schedule items to display at specific time intervals.
Default Settings – Speed up your creation with customized Default settings.
Want us to add something else? Suggest a feature and we’ll get it added!
We have used many sliders in the past building client WordPress sites and now only use Soliloquy. It is designer/developer friendly to customize and easy for our clients to use once the site is their hands. We don’t even consider using anything else.
Brian Bourn – Expert WordPress Consultant
Demos
Soliloquy is truly the perfect combination of Easy and Powerful.
While Soliloquy offers tons of features, below are some of the most requested demos.
Carousel Demo
Featured Content Demo
Lightbox Demo
Video Demo
Instagram Demo
PDF Demo
Custom HTML Slideshow Demo
Slideshow with Thumbnails Demo
See the full list of Soliloquy Demos
Credits
What’s Next
If you like Soliloquy, then consider checking out our other plugin:
Envira Gallery – Best WordPress Gallery Plugin
Notes
In v2.0 of Soliloquy Lite, we introduce a big plugin architecture change. You need to make sure you click on the link and follow the instructions on the screen when updating.
The pro version of Soliloquy has many more features and enables you to do so much more than Soliloquy Lite, such as add images from your Media Library and use your own custom videos from YouTube, Vimeo and Wistia!
We found the following errors while activating the plugin. Read more how WP Hive generates this data.
[07-Feb-2023 18:15:28 UTC] PHP Deprecated: strip_tags(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /wp-admin/admin-header.php on line 36
[07-Feb-2023 18:15:29 UTC] PHP Deprecated: strip_tags(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /wp-admin/admin-header.php on line 36
[07-Feb-2023 18:15:31 UTC] PHP Deprecated: strip_tags(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /wp-admin/admin-header.php on line 36
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