🆚 Slick vs. Swiper

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 Swiper is twice as popular as Slick.
🌎 Swiper is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
🌍 Slick is more popular in Japan, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Faroe Islands.

Slick

Swiper

Type

JavaScript library

About

Slick is an open-source, fully responsive and accessible carousel library.

Swiper is a modern touch slider library for building responsive sliders and carousels with hardware-accelerated transitions.

It offers touch and swipe navigation optimized for mobile, native-like momentum and resistance effects, support for vertical and horizontal modes, a modular plugin system with pagination, navigation, thumbnails, and parallax, accessibility features, and integrations with popular frameworks such as React, Vue, and Angular.

Headquarters

Weston, Florida, United States

Website

kenwheeler.github.io/slick/

swiperjs.com #16,176

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Swiper JavaScript library is 2 times more popular than Slick.

Total websites

Market share

JavaScript Libraries

Sliders

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Swiper is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, while Slick is more popular in Japan, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Faroe Islands.

United States

Japan

Germany

United Kingdom

China

France

Spain

Italy

India

Brazil

Awards

🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Sliders category.
🥇 Most popular in the Faroe Islands in the Sliders category.
🥇 Most popular in Gibraltar in the Sliders category.
🥇 Most popular in Botswana in the Sliders category.
🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Sliders category.

🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Sliders category.
🥇 Most popular in Germany in the Sliders category.
🥇 Most popular in China in the Sliders category.
🥇 Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Sliders category.
🥇 Most popular in Spain in the Sliders category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Swiper is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping, while Slick is more commonly used on health, fashion and beauty, and recreation and hobbies sites.

Business

Marketing/Merchandising

Online Shopping

Education/Reference

Internet Services

Travel

Blogs/Wiki

Entertainment

Sports

Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO