Swiper
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.
According to our data, Swiper is the second most popular JavaScript library on the web.
It has 20.1% of the JavaScript library market share and is present on 14.7% of all websites.
- π Website
- </> Source code
- π¨βπ©βπ¦βπ¦ Community
πΈ Pricing
Swiper is available for free.
π Rankings and Market Share
- JavaScript Libraries
- Rank: 2
- Market share: 20.1%
- Sliders
- Rank: 1
- Market share: 44.8%
π Swiper Awards
- π₯ Most popular in the United States in the Sliders category.
- π₯ Most popular in Germany in the Sliders category.
- π₯ Most popular in China in the Sliders category.
- π₯ Most popular in the United Kingdom in the Sliders category.
- π₯ Most popular in France in the Sliders category.
- π₯ Most popular in Spain in the Sliders category.
- π₯ Most popular in Italy in the Sliders category.
- π₯ Most popular in Brazil in the Sliders category.
- π₯ Most popular in India in the Sliders category.
- π₯ Most popular in the Netherlands in the Sliders category.
β‘ Sites Using Swiper
We have data on 515,958 websites that use the Swiper JavaScript library. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Swiper is linktr.ee.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #44 | Australia | English | |
| 2 | #46 | United States | English | |
| 3 | #61 | United States | English | |
| 4 | #63 | United States | English | |
| 5 | #68 | United States | English | |
| 6 | samsung.com |
#73 | United States | English |
| 7 | #85 | Singapore | English | |
| 8 | #144 | Singapore | Chinese | |
| 9 | #179 | Japan | English | |
| 10 | #182 | China | American English | |
| 11 | #218 | Korea | Korean | |
| 12 | #222 | Singapore | English | |
| 13 | #225 | Korea | Korean | |
| 14 | #240 | Brazil | Brazilian Portuguese | |
| 15 | #251 | United States | English | |
| 16 | #275 | Turkey | Turkish | |
| 17 | #297 | American English | ||
| 18 | #300 | United States | American English | |
| 19 | #319 | United States | English | |
| 20 | #327 | Canada | English |
π Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Swiper:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Business category.
Most of the sites using Swiper are from the United States, Germany, and Japan.
- United States 15.4%
- Germany 5.7%
- Japan 5.6%
- China 4.9%
- United Kingdom 4.7%
- France 3.9%
- Spain 3.9%
- Italy 3.6%
- Brazil 3.4%
- Other 48.9%
Most Swiper users speak English, Spanish, or German.
- English 45.1%
- Spanish 6.4%
- German 5.5%
- Chinese 5.5%
- Japanese 4.9%
- French 4%
- Portuguese 3.5%
- Russian 3.1%
- Italian 2.9%
- Other 19.1%
The Swiper JavaScript library is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.
- .com 44.1%
- .org 5%
- .de 3.5%
- .net 2.2%
- .it 2.1%
- .ru 2%
- .co.uk 1.8%
- .jp 1.5%
- .com.au 1.5%
- Other 36.3%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Swiper include business, online shopping, and education and reference.
- Business 20.8%
- Online Shopping 11%
- Education/Reference 6.2%
- Internet Services 5.2%
- Marketing/Merchandising 5.1%
- Blogs/Wiki 4.4%
- Travel 4.4%
- Health 3.4%
- Entertainment 3.1%
- Other 36.4%
π’ Swiper Versions
The most common version of Swiper is 11, used by 28.8% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 14.9% of sites use Swiper 8, and 7.8% use Swiper 8.4.
- 11 28.8%
- 8 14.9%
- 8.4 7.8%
- 9 6.7%
- 4.5 6.1%
- 10 5.3%
- 3.4 3.5%
- 5.4 3.3%
- 7 3.1%
- Other 20.5%
π΅οΈ Similar Technologies
These are some of the best Swiper alternatives.
π Compare Alternatives
Compare Swiper toβ¦
- π΅οΈ Similar libraries
- β Market leaders
- π‘ More alternatives
- π All options
π¬ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the company behind Swiper?
Swiper is owned by Nolimits4web LLC, headquartered in Weston, Florida, United States.
Is Swiper free?
Yes, it is a free JavaScript library.
It is also an open-source solution and its code can be found on GitHub.
Which country uses Swiper the most?
The majority of Swiper users are from the United States.
Who uses Swiper?
According to our data, Swiper is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as linktr.ee,
discord.com, and
imdb.com.
Is Swiper used on government websites?
Yes, for example, it is used by meb.gov.tr. Overall, we found Swiper on 182 government sites in the United States.
Do academic institutions use Swiper?
Yes, quite a few! In total, we know of 713 academic websites in the United States that use Swiper.
How does Swiper compare to the competition?
Swiper is one of the most popular JavaScript libraries, second only to jQuery.
What are the alternatives to Swiper?
Alternatives and possible competitors to Swiper may include
Slick,
Owl Carousel, and Flickity.
π See Also
- β¨ Related technologies
- πΌ All technologies from
Nolimits4web
ποΈ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,511,995 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.

FlexSlider