7.1.8 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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7.0.3
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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6.7.38
Bugfixes
- Fixed issue with not working Video in Active Slide action target.
- Fixed problem with missing SVG url on export.
- Resolved problem with loading of images that failed to resize.
- Fixed problem with Audio layers not playing when they have a background image set.
- Fixed pausing of Audio layer on slide change when Pause on Slide Change option is enabled.
- Hardening ajax calls by limiting usage of calls to users outside of selected usage roles.
- Fixed error in Toggle Background Media Action when called from Global Layers.
- Fixed mp3 not being exportable/importable.
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6.7.37
Bugfixes
- Fixed an issue where YouTube videos paused on iOS when switching tabs.
- Fixed misalignment of repeating background images.
- Improved migration by switching to slow mode for large slide counts to prevent request rejections.
- Fixed background animation random setting not working.
- Security hardening: Fixed SVG & image path traversal in exported ZIP files.
- Fixed style incompatibility with date pickers from other plugins.
- Fixed non-functional “Loop One Slide” option.
- Fixed Backdrop Blur filter issue where a loop animation without blur added an unnecessary 0px blur on the wrapper, disabling the effect.
- Fixed duplicating group inside of the group issue causing detachment from parent after saving.
Changes
- Added a new option to control the duration of YouTube player poster appearance animation.
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6.7.36
Bugfixes
- Fixed not working Stop Slider Progress slide option.
- Fixed an issue where images disappeared on hover if both idle and hover background colors were set to transparent.
- Fixed hover transitions from solid color to transparent (and vice versa) for images with gradient backgrounds.
- Resolved an issue where scroll-based timeline modules stopped working in the WPBakery environment.
- Fixed vertical scrolling in modal sliders on iOS devices.
- Fixed backdrop filter not working on columns in Firefox when the parent container (row) had no transition but had a backdrop filter applied.
- Improved carousel transitions where slides slightly overlapped; z-index calculations were incorrect during slide changes, causing flickering.
- Fixed upscaling of layers, which was no longer functioning in the SR7 frontend.
- Fixed deeplink support: it now correctly falls back to identifiers such as
#slide1when slides do not have explicit deeplink parameters set.
Changes
- Added a new option in Global Settings to disable Google Font preconnects. This connection to Google servers is not permitted under EU data protection regulations (GDPR).
- Added a global option to calculate breakpoints while accounting for scrollbar presence. This aligns breakpoints with CSS-calculated values. Disabled by default.
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6.7.35
Bugfixes
- Position were miscalculated if Layers were attached to Slide BG in Parallax 3D mode
- Deep linking feature was breaking Carousel modules
- Layers in Scroll Based Timeline Mode did appear sometimes even they should not be visible
- Saved Post Sort By option value and Accessibility params were not populating correctly in Editor
- Removed Google font loading while being logged in and viewing a post/page on frontend
- Added check if get_current_screen() function is available
- Layers with Min Width set were not positioned properly
- Module layout was getting broken in Editor after saving and switching slide if slide contained background gradient
- Media unmute action was crashing YouTube video on iOS mobile
- Using the character ‘ in a post’s title/excerpt leaves the corresponding metafield in V7 output unchanged
- Carousel layers were disappearing when switching slides outside of the viewport
- Toggle Mute All Media action was not working
- Image Colored Backgrounds with Padding were not rendered in SR7 Frontend
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6.7.34
Bugfixes
- Removed Console logs from Backend
- Error by Importing Templates and Exported Modules
- Already Migrated modules (SR7) do not allow to update Accessibility options in Editor
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6.7.33
Bugfixes
- Content auto height was affecting layout size of upcoming slides.
- The Ken Burns effect was not adjusting position on resize.
- Layers in Containers (which were waiting for an Action to start) were not animating if the Reset Children option was not set to true. These Layers should animate at least at the very first animation call of the Parent container.
- Columns did not update their Display attributes on resizing the browser Screen
- Shapes with parallax and mask containers inside groups did not correctly update their dimensions during “In” animations triggered by actions.
Changes
- The Min Height on Mobile for Fullscreen Modules will now be reduced to 320px (previously 640px)
- Improved Accessibility: Introducing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) support – including ARIA attributes such as
aria-label,aria-pressed,aria-hidden, androleon layers, slides, and navigation elements. Fully customizable per module, slide, and layer. - New: Support for custom
aria-livestate messages, allowing dynamic announcements across the page for screen readers on Slide Changes. - New Global Option: Enable YouTube “No-Cookie” mode to reduce tracking and improve GDPR compliance when embedding videos
- Improved AJAX response handling: JSON data is now reliably extracted from mixed server responses containing PHP errors, warnings, or unexpected HTML output
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.
