Description
Simply Bootstrap Carousel is a lightweight and flexible WordPress plugin that allows you to create fully responsive carousels using Bootstrap. With simple shortcodes, you can easily display beautiful sliders that support images, text, and even custom HTML content.
HOW IT WORKS
Simply use the following shortcode in your posts or pages:
`html
[simpboca_carousel]
Slide 1 Content
<!-- slide -->
<div class="carousel-item">Slide 2 Content</div>
<!-- slide -->
<div class="carousel-item">Slide 3 Content</div>
[/simpboca_carousel]
Features
- Easy-to-use shortcodes – No coding required! Just insert
[bootstrap_carousel]or[bootstrap_custom_carousel]into your posts or pages. - Custom content support – Add text, images, or HTML within each slide.
- Fully responsive design – The carousels automatically adjust to different screen sizes for mobile-friendly viewing.
- Bootstrap-powered – Uses the latest Bootstrap 5 framework for smooth animations and modern UI.
- Navigation controls and indicators – Enable/disable navigation arrows and slide indicators for better user interaction.
- Nested shortcode support – Embed other shortcodes inside the carousel slides for dynamic content.
- Lightweight and optimized – The plugin loads only the necessary Bootstrap CSS and JS files to keep your site fast.
Short Description
Create fully responsive Bootstrap carousels with simple shortcodes.
Manual Installation
- Upload the plugin to the
wp-content/plugins/directory of your WordPress installation. - Activate the plugin in the Plugins section of your WordPress dashboard.
- Use the shortcode
[bootstrap_carousel]or[bootstrap_custom_carousel]to display a carousel.
FAQ
-
How do I add custom content to the carousel?
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Use the
[bootstrap_custom_carousel]shortcode and separate slides with<!-- slide -->. -
Can I use nested shortcodes in the carousel content?
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Yes, nested shortcodes are fully supported since version 1.1.
Reviews
Fabrairu 17, 2025
Simply Bootstrap Carousel is exactly what I was looking for! The setup is incredibly simple, and it integrates smoothly with Bootstrap, making it easy to create beautiful, responsive carousels.
✅ Lightweight & Fast – Doesn’t slow down my site.✅ Easy to Use – The shortcode works perfectly with no hassle.✅ Highly Customizable – Great flexibility with different options.✅ Excellent Support – Quick responses from the developer.
If you need a reliable and easy-to-use Bootstrap carousel for WordPress, this is the best choice! 🚀 Highly recommended!
Contributors & Developers
“Simply Bootstrap Carousel” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors
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Changelog
1.3
- Updated function and constant prefixes to avoid naming conflicts with other plugins.
- Improved PHP 8.1 compatibility and error handling.
- Minor bug fixes and performance enhancements.
- Updated short code to prevent incomptibilites whit WP enviorment
1.2
- Renamed plugin to Simply Bootstrap Carousel to comply with WordPress naming policies.
- Added the “License” field in the plugin header to ensure GPLv2 compliance.
- Improved Plugin Check validation by setting explicit version numbers in
wp_enqueue_style()andwp_enqueue_script()to prevent caching issues. - Removed external Bootstrap CDN references and replaced them with locally hosted files for better performance and compliance with WordPress guidelines.
- Included Bootstrap CSS and JS assets inside the plugin (
assets/css/andassets/js/). - Improved security and best practices by ensuring proper escaping and validation of user inputs.
- Enhanced readme.txt:
- Added a “Short Description” section for better visibility in the WordPress plugin repository.
- Improved the long description with more detailed information about the plugin’s features and usage.
- Updated the FAQ section with additional details about nested shortcodes, compatibility, and customization.
- General code cleanup and optimization for better maintainability.
1.1
- Added support for using custom HTML content within the carousel.
- Improved shortcode handling to support nested shortcodes.
- Enhanced carousel structure for better design flexibility.
1.0
- Initial release featuring an image-based carousel with indicators and navigation.