=== Divi Carousel Free – Turn any Divi module, row, or section into a carousel ===

Contributors: plugpressco, badhonrocks, divipeople
Tags: divi, carousel, divi carousel, logo carousel, image carousel, slider
Tested up to: 6.8
Stable tag: 2.1.5
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GPLv2
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Divi Carousel Free lets you turn any Divi module, row, or section into a responsive, touch-friendly carousel in just a few clicks — no code needed.

== Description ==

**Divi Carousel Free** is a powerful carousel plugin designed exclusively for the Divi Theme and Divi Builder. Create stunning, responsive carousels in minutes without any coding knowledge.

Whether you need an image or logo carousel or want to turn any Divi module into one, this plugin makes it simple and intuitive. Perfect for showcasing portfolios, client logos, testimonials, products, and more.

👉 [Try Live Demo](https://divipeople.com/divi-carousel-free/)
👉 [View Documentation](https://divipeople.com/docs-category/carousel-pro/)
👉 [Upgrade to Divi Carousel Pro](https://divipeople.com/divi-carousel-pro/)
👉 [Buy Divi Slider Pro](https://divipeople.com/divi-slider-pro/)(Recommended)

### Why Choose Divi Carousel?

**Easy to Use** – Built specifically for Divi with a drag-and-drop interface
**Lightning Fast** – Optimized code ensures fast loading times
**Fully Responsive** – Works perfectly on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices
**Touch-Enabled** – Swipe gestures for smooth mobile navigation
**Highly Customizable** – Complete control over design and functionality
**SEO Friendly** – Clean, semantic code for better search rankings

### Included Modules

**Image Carousel Module**
Create beautiful image carousels with customizable transitions, autoplay, navigation arrows, and pagination dots. Perfect for photo galleries, product showcases, and portfolio presentations.

**Logo Carousel Module**
Display client logos, partner brands, or sponsor images in a professional carousel. Add custom links, hover effects, and control spacing for the perfect presentation.

**Carousel Maker Module**
Transform any Divi module into a carousel. This powerful feature gives you unlimited creative possibilities – use it with testimonials, blog posts, team members, pricing tables, or any custom module.

### Divi Slider Pro Features

Upgrade to **Divi Slider Pro** to unlock premium modules and advanced features:

**Premium Carousel Modules**
- [Divi Testimonial Slider](https://divipeople.com/divi-slider-pro/divi-testimonial-slider/) – Display customer reviews and testimonials
- Divi Product Slider – WooCommerce product slider with cart integration
- Divi Team Carousel – Showcase team members with bios and social links
- Divi Video Carousel – Embed YouTube and Vimeo videos
- Blog Post Carousel – Latest posts with featured images and excerpts

**Advanced Features**
- 3D Effects (cube, coverflow, flip) 
- Lightbox integration for images and videos
- Vertical slide direction
- Center mode with partial slides
- Multiple carousels per page
- Custom animation effects
- Advanced navigation styles
- Priority email support

👉 [Buy Divi Slider Pro](https://divipeople.com/divi-slider-pro/) (Recommended)
👉 [Upgrade to Divi Carousel Pro](https://divipeople.com/divi-carousel-pro/)

### Compatibility

- WordPress 5.0 or higher
- Divi Theme by Elegant Themes
- Divi Builder plugin
- PHP 7.4 or higher
- All modern browsers

### Useful Links

👉 [Official Website](https://divipeople.com)
👉 [Divi Slider Pro](https://divipeople.com/divi-slider-pro/)
👉 [Live Demo](https://demo.divipeople.com/divi-slider-pro/)
👉 [Documentation](https://divipeople.com/docs)
👉 [Video Tutorials](https://www.youtube.com/@plugpreshq)
👉 [Support Forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wow-carousel-for-divi-lite/)
👉 [Facebook Community](https://facebook.com/groups/plugpress)

== Installation ==

### Automatic Installation

1. Log in to your WordPress dashboard
2. Navigate to Plugins > Add New
3. Search for "Divi Carousel Free."
4. Click "Install Now" and then "Activate."
5. Start using the carousel modules in Divi Builder

### Manual Installation

1. Download the plugin zip file
2. Go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin
3. Choose the downloaded zip file
4. Click "Install Now" and then "Activate Plugin."
5. Access the carousel modules through Divi Builder

### Getting Started

1. Edit any page with Divi Builder (Visual Builder or Backend Builder)
2. Add a new section or row
3. Click to add a new module
4. Search for "Carousel" in the module search
5. Select Image Carousel, Logo Carousel, or Carousel Maker
6. Configure your carousel settings
7. Add your content (images, logos, or child modules)
8. Customize the design using Divi's design options
9. Save and view your beautiful carousel

For detailed instructions, visit our documentation at: https://divipeople.com/docs

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Does Divi Carousel work with any WordPress theme? =

No, Divi Carousel is built exclusively for the Divi Theme and Divi Builder by Elegant Themes. You must have either Divi Theme or Divi Builder plugin installed to use this carousel plugin.

= Is Divi Carousel responsive? =

Yes, absolutely! Divi Carousel is fully responsive and mobile-friendly. All carousels automatically adapt to different screen sizes and include touch-swipe gestures for mobile devices.

= Can I use any Divi module inside the Carousel Maker? =

Yes! The Carousel Maker module allows you to use any Divi module – including custom modules and third-party modules – inside a carousel layout.

= Will Divi Carousel slow down my website? =

No. Divi Carousel is optimized for performance with lightweight code, efficient JavaScript, and optimized loading. It only loads the resources needed for the carousels on your page.

= What's the difference between the free and pro versions? =

The free version includes the Image Carousel, Logo Carousel, and Carousel Maker modules, each with core carousel features. Divi Carousel Pro adds premium modules (Testimonial, Team, Video, Product, Blog Post, Twitter Feed, Google Reviews, Instagram Feed) and advanced features like 3D effects, lightbox, vertical mode, and priority support.

= Do I need coding knowledge to use Divi Carousel? =

Not at all! Divi Carousel is designed to be user-friendly with a visual interface. All settings and customizations are done through Divi's intuitive builder interface.

= Can I display WooCommerce products in a carousel? =

The Product Carousel module is available in Divi Carousel Pro. It allows you to display WooCommerce products with add-to-cart buttons, prices, ratings, and more.

= Does Divi Carousel support RTL languages? =

Yes, Divi Carousel includes full support for RTL (Right-to-Left) languages like Arabic and Hebrew.

= Where can I get support? =

Free support is available through the WordPress.org support forum. Divi Carousel Pro users receive priority email support with faster response times.

= Can I use Divi Carousel on client websites? =

Yes! You can use Divi Carousel Free on unlimited websites. Divi Carousel Pro also includes a commercial license for client projects.

= Is there a money-back guarantee for the pro version? =

Yes, Divi Carousel Pro includes a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you're not satisfied, you can request a full refund within 30 days of purchase.

== Screenshots ==

1. Image Carousel with multiple slides and navigation controls
2. Logo Carousel showcasing client brands
3. Carousel Maker with Divi modules
4. Module settings in Divi Builder
5. Responsive design on mobile devices
6. Dashboard settings panel

== Changelog ==

= 2.1.5 - 2025-01-27 =
* Update: Enhanced WordPress 6.8 compatibility
* Update: Improved performance and loading speed
* Fix: Minor bug fixes and improvements

= 2.1.4 =
* Update: Plugin renamed to Divi Carousel Free
* Update: Improved branding and consistency

= 2.1.3 =
* Fix: Navigation arrow icon display issue

= 2.1.2 =
* Fix: Image Carousel title and description alignment

= 2.1.1 =
* Fix: Lightbox functionality restored

= 2.1.0 =
* New: Carousel Maker module added
* Update: Redesigned admin dashboard
* Fix: Resolved plugin conflict issues
* Update: WordPress 6.7.1 compatibility
* Improvement: Overall performance enhancements

= 2.0.4 =
* Fix: PHP notice resolved
* Update: Security improvements

= 2.0.0 =
* Update: Major codebase cleanup
* New: Default dummy data for quick setup
* Update: WordPress 6.4 compatibility
* Improvement: Code optimization

= 1.2.14 =
* Fix: Module naming conflicts
* Fix: JavaScript errors

= 1.2.13 =
* Fix: PHP 8 compatibility warnings

= 1.2.8 =
* Update: Full RTL support added
* Fix: PHP 8 warnings resolved

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release of Divi Carousel

== Upgrade Notice ==

= 2.1.5 =
Important update with WordPress 6.8 compatibility and performance improvements. Recommended for all users.

= 2.1.0 =
Major update with new Carousel Maker module, redesigned dashboard, and enhanced compatibility. Highly recommended upgrade.

== Support ==

For support, documentation, and feature requests:

👉 [Support Forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wow-carousel-for-divi-lite/)
👉 [Documentation](https://divipeople.com/docs)
👉 [Video Tutorials](https://www.youtube.com/@plugpresshq)
👉 [Facebook Community](https://facebook.com/groups/plugpress)

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