7.2.1 is WordPress 7.1 compatible
Slider Revolution
updates
Slider Revolution is improved constantly — new features, refinements and fixes ship regularly. Updating is a one-click job from your WordPress dashboard, pulled straight from our servers, and every release is logged below with exactly what changed.
Slider Revolution 7
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7.0.5
Bugfixes
- Supporting Advanced Transitions (7.0.2) with the SunBeam (7.0.2) and Distortion Addons (7.0.2) now
- Hover animation stucked. The Timeline is now reversed to Idle if further animation started on the layer after hovering it
- Fixed a compatibility issue caused by third-party scripts overriding the native String.replaceAll() function
- Fixed problem with module selection not changing Elementor builder to dirty state.
- New Motion Path function did not render correctly in Frontend
- Added warning when trying to access slider functions from builders without permissions
- Fixed NULL on initial Addons loading error in updating process
- Fixed upgrading from v5 to v7 issue where the upgrade process stopped
- Added backwards compatibility file for themes that still use pre 6.0 classes and functions
- Fixed Module Background Repeat settings
- Hovering can have now different border color, style, size and radius
- Default Values in Global Settings showing “on” even the value was set to “off”
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7.0.4
Bugfixes
- Fixed deinstallation of plugin not working as intended
- Improved compatibility with the Elementor Builder
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7.0.3
Bugfixes
- Improved compatibility with the Divi Builder
- Improved compatibility with the Elementor Builder
- Improved compatibility with the Avada Theme
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7.0.2
Bugfixes
- Fixed an issue where importing layers from other modules was not possible
- Optimized template library requests and preview video loading
- Improved compatibility with WPBakery
- Improved initial module selection when used inside Elementor
- Added Avada theme backwards compatibility
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7.0.0
New Features
- Completely rebuilt editor designed for a faster and clearer workflow
- Cleaner workspace with improved usability and better organization
- More accurate editing experience thanks to the new shared rendering system
- Created to make building complex modules easier and more intuitive
- AI image generation directly inside Slider Revolution 7
- AI text generation built into the editor workflow
- AI background removal for images generated in SR7
- Creative AI tools available without leaving the editor
- Editor backend and live frontend now use the same rendering engine
- Previews match the final published output more accurately
- Modernized foundation for the new SR7 editing experience
- Improved consistency across editing and live display
- New Design Mode for styling and layout creation
- New Animation Mode for timing, motion, and effects
- New Action Mode for interactions and slide behavior
- Each mode focuses the interface on the task at hand
- Top bar redesigned for quicker access to preview and device controls
- Settings moved into a dedicated left sidebar
- Right sidebar now focuses on design, animation, and actions
- Slides and layers are managed through clearer dedicated panels
- The old Canvas was replaced by the new Stage
- Device-specific bounds make responsive editing clearer
- Timeline now focuses purely on animation work
- Animations are organized into scenes for better control
- Improved layer workflow for adding, organizing, and editing content
- Design tools now give faster access to styling and visual effects
- New features include shape layers and richer shadow controls
- Overall module creation is more structured and efficient
Slider Revolution 6
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6.0.4
Bugfixes
- Fixed “Includes Libraries Globally” in combination with “List of pages to include RevSlider Libraries” not working properly
- Fixed a bug where the preview in the slide editor did not work in certain constellations
- Added missing hover cursor selectbox which was in some cases not available
- Fixed permanent opening of the template library with 1st Gen. RevSlider Gutenberg Blocks
- Fixed an issue where Carousels do fade very slow in if Transition time set to a high number
- Fixed Static Layer Range Problems where Static Layers were showing up on each slide
- Added protection for an update issue in case the transition list was not in the right form. (pre 5.0.0 version sources)
- WPML icon will now not show in slide editor if WPML is not activated
- Global enabled addons will show their state now inside of the Slider Revolution AddOn manager
- Image lazy loading fixed
- Fixed a bug where special characters in file names could not be preloaded well
- Fixed different import issues where exported sliders from older versions could not be imported, or broke after import
Changes
- Added an “Edit” button to the Gutenberg editor Slider Revolution block
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6.0.3
Bugfixes
- Fixed color presets not being able to be saved
- Fixed hide after loop option not working properly
- Fixed fullwidth and fullscreen slider position calculation
- Fixed “Hide Over” navigation elements
- Fixed issue where the selected HTML tags for layers were not showing well after reload
- Fixed issue where the selected font loading in global settings was not showing well after reload
- Fixed hide slide and navigation after focus “n”
- Fixed issues where the full slide link with scroll under broke the slider functions
Changes
- Updated carousel behavior for a better customer experience and a more precise calculation of various positions
- Updated the update routine to have faster access to new updates
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6.0.2
Bugfixes
- Fixed a bug where youtube thumbnail images were not fetched into the navigation
- Fixed a bug where {{link}} and %link% didn’t get replaced in slides
- Fixed the global option “List of Pages to include RevSlider Libraries” to work again
- Fixed a bug in the update routine that may take an old image path instead of the new one
- Fixed a bug where the slider stopped to rotate after the first loop
- Fixed background video loop issues
- Fixed navigation under hide problems
- Fixed RTL position issues for images and videos
Changes
- Changed settings.css name to rs6.css
- Added more old function names for further compatibility with themes
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6.0.1
New Features
- Reintroduced global option “Enable Google Font Download”
Bugfixes
- Added old function names for compatibility with themes, please do not use these functions in future releases
- RevSliderOutput->isPutIn()
- RevSliderSlider->initByMixed()
- RevSliderSlider->isAliasExistsInDB()
- RevSliderSlider->initByAlias()
- RevSliderSlider->initByDBData()
- RevSliderSlider->getArrSlidersShort()
- RevSliderSlider->getArrSlideNames()
- RevSliderSlider->isAliasExists()
- Removed the inclusion of the WordPress pluggable.php file to prevent wp_mail() issues with mailing plugins
- Removed the inclusion of the WordPress pluggable.php file to prevent SECURE_AUTH_COOKIE and LOGGED_IN_COOKIE warnings
- Fixed Greensock Sandboxing
- Sandboxed select2.js to avoid conflicts with Fusion Builder
- Fixed compatibility issues with ThemeFusion’s Avada
- Fixed compatibility issues with Goodlayers
- Fixed one prototype issues in for cycles
- Fixed opacity issues in some cases of navigation elements
- Fixed menu imports from older templates where relative links broke the slider initialisation
- Fixed fullscreen slider sizing and positioning issues
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6.0.0
A New Content Building Standard.- The world’s most powerful WordPress builder with advanced animations
- Create outstanding, professional content modules with no coding experience required
- 50+ new features
- Sliders & Carousels, Hero Headers, Content Blocks and Modules, Full Websites, Dynamic Solutions, Special FX
- Run any Slider Revolution module as a modal popup
The Visual Editor you want to work with.- Better usability
- Work faster & more efficiently
- Eye friendly dark user interface
- Improved loading times
The animators dream. Now with keyframes.- Easy to understand structure
- In-depth animation settings
- New easing types
- Animation presets
- Loop the whole timeline or between individual keyframes
- Scroll-based timeline animations
Mighty new content. Pure inspiration.- Many new templates
- New images, videos, icons, etc
- Animated layer groups
- Quickstyle layer presets
Live help within the editor- Explanation for any option
- Search & highlight options
- Documentation & FAQ links
200+ ready to go templates- 19 new templates added in 6.0
- The right template for every occasion
- From simple headers to full websites
- Special FX templates with add-ons
What’s changed going from
Slider Revolution 6 to 7
— and what hasn’t
New editor. Familiar workflow. Fully backward-compatible.
A rebuilt editor with smarter tools and AI — and every slider you made in 6 keeps running, untouched. See what’s new, what stayed the same, and how to move up in one click.
