Introduction
Smart Slider 3 by Nextend is the perfect slider solution for Joomla, that contains 4 slider types and is totally responsive. Create beautiful sliders & animated blocks with the next generation visual editor. Awesome sliders, no compromises! Smart Slider 3 is the top rated slider extension for Joomla with more than 900.000 satisfied users.
INTRODUCTION
Smart Slider 3 is a brand new and intuitive Joomla extension to create sliders which was never possible before with any slider extensions. Besides that Smart Slider gives you the tool to create YouTube and Vimeo slides, create slides from your Joomla articles. Even more it has a complete easy-to-use slide editor with different layers. Don't hesitate install the Smart Slider 3 and enjoy the next generation Joomla experience.
MOST POWERFUL FEATURES
- User-friendly Editor - Anyone can build with Smart Slider. The interface comes with drag&drop builder and live preview.
- Totally integrated with Joomla - module, shortcode and ACL
- Fully responsive and touch friendly - Sliders can be enjoyed in any environment, be it a mobile, tablet or desktop.
- 4 slider types - Simple slider, Showcase slider, Carousel slider and Block type. You can create whole landing pages easily with blocks.
- Dynamic Slides - Available sources are listed below
- Customizable controls - Arrows, Bullets, Autoplay, Indicator, Bar, Thumbnails, Shadows, Full screen and custom HTML
- Slide backgrounds - Lot of super smooth background animations and Ken Burns effect
- Layers - Build unique design with varied layers: Image, Heading, Text, Button, Vimeo, YouTube, Input, List, Icon, Caption, Transition, Iframe, HTML5 video, Audio, Counter, Circle counter, Progress bar, Image box, Animated heading, Highlighted heading, HTML and Area
- Font and Style manager system - Change easily all the details that really matter in typography and style.
- Powerful layer animation system to give layers motion and transitions. The possibilities of what you can build are endless. Even more you can create different type of layer animations: In, Loop and Out
- In-built lightbox
- Complete detailed documentation
- Tutorial videos - https://smartslider3.com/videos/
- Sample sliders - more than 100 sliders to start
DYNAMIC SLIDER SOURCES
Generate sliders from external sources. Add dynamic content to each slide such as:
Joomla specific generators: Joomla articles, K2 items, Ignite Gallery, EasyBlog posts, Phoca Gallery, redSHOP products, VirtueMart products, Joomshopping products, MijoShop products, EasyDiscuss, Eshop, HikaShop, JEvents, Flexicontent, RSEvents, Event Booking.
Social generators: Facebook, Flickr, YouTube, Twitter, Pinterest, Vimeo.
Other generators: Images from folder, RSS generator, Text/CSV generator
SUPPORT AND SERVICES
We are committed to top-notch customer support because we know if you have problem with Smart Slider 3, you need a solution as soon as possible.
FEATURES
- Create a new project or start one of our templates
- Import and Export sliders
- Intuitive slide creation: choose images, select Joomla Article or create a blank canvas
- Static overlays
- Dynamic slides - use different dynamic sources for the same slider
- YouTube, Vimeo and Video slides
- Bulk actions for slides - delete, duplicate, publish and unpublish
- Publish slider with module, shortcode or PHP
- Touch Swipe, scroll, keyboard navigation
- Auto, full-width and full page responsive layout
- Optimized for any screen sizes and touch devices
- 5 Slide switching animations: Horizontal, Vertical, Fade, Crossfade and No animation
- More than 30 Slide background animations: Scale to left, Zoom, Fade, Curtain to left, Puzzle, Scale to top, Scale to bottom, Curtain to bottom, Curtain to top and much more
- Autoplay configurations
- Add different slider controls and change the styles and positions
- Slider controls: Arrows, Bullets, Autoplay, Indicator, Bar, Thumbnails, Shadows, Full screen - design your own or use pre-set
- SEO and script optimized
- Export slider as HTML
- Hardware Accelerated 2D and 3D Transforms
- Slide link: Choose your post or page to create permalinks to articles
- Slide background image with transparent color overlay
- 5 Slide background image fill mode: Fill, Fit, Stretch, Center and Tile
- 22 Layers: Image, Heading, Text, Button, Vimeo, YouTube, Input, List, Icon, Caption, Transition, Iframe, HTML5 video, Audio, Counter, Circle counter, Progress bar, Image box, Animated heading, Highlighted heading, HTML and Area
- Visual slide editor with zoom and desktop, tablet and mobile modes
- Undo and redo in slide editor
- Default positioning for responsive content
- Absolute positioning for decorative elements
- Advanced layer snap in visual slide editor
- Adaptive layer font sizing
- Layer aligning: left, center, right, top, bottom
- Layer sizing: fixed and auto adjusted
- Layer cropping: visible, hidden and scroll
- Hide layers on specific devices
- Slide thumbnail image
- Layer animation builder
- Live Timeline
- Built-in lightbox
- Popular effects: Ken Burns, Parallax, Particle and Shape divider
- Slide background image optimization and lazy loading
- Premium support
Smart Slider
- Version:
- 3.5.1.30
- Developer:
- NEXTEND
- Last updated:
-
Nov 09 2025
1 month ago - Date added:
- Nov 19 2014
- License:
- GPLv2 or later
- Type:
- Paid download
- Includes:
- c m
- Compatibility:
- J3 J4 J5 J6
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