POWR Image Slider & Carousel vs SlideSpark ‑ Simple Sliders

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for POWR Image Slider & Carousel, Oct 13, 2026 for SlideSpark.

The short answer

  • Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $2/month for POWR Image Slider & Carousel and $4.99/month for SlideSpark.
  • POWR Image Slider & Carousel lists 11 features SlideSpark’s listing doesn’t mention, including Collage, Custom CSS, Grid.

Head to head

Detected stores

POWR Image Slider & Carousel: 403
SlideSpark: —

App Store reviews

POWR Image Slider & Carousel: 104
SlideSpark: —

Stores added, 28 days

POWR Image Slider & Carousel: 4
SlideSpark: —
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Pitch

Product Image Slider | Lookbook, Slideshow, Testimonials

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Developer
Categories
  • Image gallery
  • Image gallery
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Aug 6, 2014
Jun 1, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
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Detected stores
403active installs
  • WHITE SMILE SHOP
  • Bitsy's Bikinis
  • Distrijo
  • Paola Pacheco Jewelry
  • Doodles by Rebekah
+398 more
0active installs
Most common store size
11-50 products24%
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Top countries
  • United States32%
  • United Kingdom7%
  • Australia6%
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

035JunSepNovJanMarMayJulPOWR Image Slider & Carousel: 1 reviews in June 2025POWR Image Slider & Carousel: 1 reviews in July 2025POWR Image Slider & Carousel: 2 reviews in September 2025POWR Image Slider & Carousel: 2 reviews in October 2025POWR Image Slider & Carousel: 3 reviews in November 2025POWR Image Slider & Carousel: 2 reviews in December 2025POWR Image Slider & Carousel: 2 reviews in January 2026POWR Image Slider & Carousel: 1 reviews in February 2026POWR Image Slider & Carousel: 2 reviews in March 2026POWR Image Slider & Carousel: 1 reviews in April 2026POWR Image Slider & Carousel: 1 reviews in May 2026POWR Image Slider & Carousel: 1 reviews in July 2026
POWR Image Slider & CarouselSlideSparkCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $14/month
From $0 to $4.99/month
Plans
FreeFree
  • · 1 slider - up to 4 slides
  • · 24/7 email support
  • · Custom arrow styling
  • · Embed redirect links
  • · Enable auto-repeat/auto-slide
  • · Generate images with AI
Starter$2/month
  • · 6 images per slider
  • · Advanced transitions
  • · All Free features +
  • · Enable image auto-cropping
  • · Live chat with POWR support team
  • · Set slider display time
Pro$4/month
  • · 10 images per slider
  • · Add SEO alt tags
  • · All Starter features +
  • · Custom CSS
  • · Disable right-clicking for protection
  • · Integrate with Google Tag Manager
Business$14/month
  • · All Pro features +
  • · Form Builder
  • · Instagram Feed
  • · Popup
  • · Unlimited images per slider
  • · Unlimited sliders
FreeFree
  • · Captions, arrows, and dots
  • · Hero sliders, carousels, and logo strips
  • · Image uploads
  • · Mobile responsive sections
  • · No storefront watermark
  • · Theme app blocks
Pro$4.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · Everything in Free
  • · Mobile-specific images
  • · Unlimited sliders
  • · Unlimited slides per slider
Coverage
16 of 17 features94%
6 of 17 features35%
Unique strengths
  • Collage
  • Custom CSS
  • Grid
  • Hover effects
  • +7 more
  • Mobile responsive
Image gallery
94%16/17
35%6/17
Customization
90%9/10
40%4/10
Gallery types
100%7/7
29%2/7
1151onlybothonly
POWR Image Slider & CarouselSlideSpark17 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

See every feature
Works with also listed by another
  • Google Tag Manager
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How it sells itself

Enhance your product pages with POWR Image Slider & Slideshow! Upload, customize, and publish stunning product images in minutes without coding. Choose from multiple layouts like slider, carousel, and hero, and add smooth transitions. Protect your images by disabling right-click, customize slider speed, and include CTA buttons and SEO alt text for each image to boost conversions.

SlideSpark helps merchants add clean image sliders, banner sliders, logo carousels, and image galleries to their Shopify storefront without editing code. Upload images, customize captions, arrows, dots, autoplay, spacing, and layout, then place sections with theme app blocks. Built for simple setup, mobile-friendly displays, and lightweight storefront rendering.

Key points
  • Versatile slider layouts: slider, carousel, hero, with customizable transitions.
  • Image protection: Prevent image copying with disable right-click feature.
  • Customize slider speed: Ensure optimal viewing experience for site visitors.
  • Enhance engagement: Add CTA buttons and SEO alt text to each slider image.
  • Create sliders, carousels, and logo strips for your storefront
  • Add hero banners and image galleries without editing code
  • Customize captions, arrows, dots, autoplay, spacing, and layout
  • Build mobile-friendly sections for desktop and mobile shoppers
Screenshots
Ensure responsiveness across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices
Customize every element for your ideal image slider designSelect from a variety of attractive transitions and layoutsCreate multiple image sliders in an array of different layouts.
Image carousel and promo banner section
SlideSpark feature list with product carousels on each sideSlideSpark editor with image and link fieldsHero slider on a snowboard storefront

All the numbers

Every figure, side by side

A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasurePOWR Image Slider & CarouselSlideSpark
Detected stores403as of Nov 9, 2026Not published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 days4new and returningNot enough data
Big-brand share6%of stores of known sizeNot enough data
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & BeautyNot published
Top store countriesUnited States, United Kingdom, AustraliaNot published

Reviews

MeasurePOWR Image Slider & CarouselSlideSpark
App Store rating4.0 ★Not published
App Store reviews104Not published
New reviews, 28 days0Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasurePOWR Image Slider & CarouselSlideSpark
Free planYesYes
Lowest paid monthly plan$2/month(ahead)$4.99/month
Longest free trialNot listed7 days
Plans listed42

Listing

MeasurePOWR Image Slider & CarouselSlideSpark
Shopify category rank#65in Image gallery#65in Image gallery
Shopify App Charts#19 in Image galleryNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedAug 6, 2014Jun 1, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperPOWR.iobphdev

FAQ

POWR Image Slider & Carousel and SlideSpark: common questions

Is POWR Image Slider & Carousel or SlideSpark cheaper?
Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $2/month for POWR Image Slider & Carousel and $4.99/month for SlideSpark. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
POWR Image Slider & Carousel lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Collage, Custom CSS, Grid, Hover effects. SlideSpark lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Mobile responsive. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
Where does this comparison’s data come from?
Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 9, 2026 for POWR Image Slider & Carousel, Oct 13, 2026 for SlideSpark; estimated figures are labeled.

How Shoplist compares apps

Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 9, 2026 for POWR Image Slider & Carousel, Oct 13, 2026 for SlideSpark. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.