jQuery’s launch was nothing less than a blessing for the designing and development community. JQuery has totally changed the way one used to create sites as it makes all the work extremely easy and quick. The best thing about jQuery is the availability of plugins which saves your precious time and energy as implementing them on your website won’t require any extensive coding etc. One of the most popular and widely used elements on websites nowadays is content and image sliders. These sliders allow presenting the content in a very chic and organized way and also let you high-light certain content of your choice. These sliders enhance the look of a website as it comes with some really smooth and beautiful transitions and animations.

A lot of different jQuery slider plugins are available out there, but some of them can have glitches – which is something no one wants. So this is where we come to help as today we feature a list of 11 Amazing Responsive jQuery Sliders. The most amazing thing about these plugins is that they are free of cost, easy to use and maintain, offers some really cool features and best of all: are responsive i.e., the have the ability to adapt to different screen dimensions like smartphones, tablets and laptops etc.

This little slider plugin is extremely popular and widely used. It has been used by some really renowned websites like Microsoft’s Build 2012 and Gridset App. This plugin is compatible with various different browsers such as all IE versions from IE6 and almost all the modern browsers. It adds CSS max-width support for browsers that don’t support it. The only requirement is jQuery (1.6 and up) and that the photos are of exact same size.

SLIDESJS

This awesome slider plugin is for jQuery (1.7.1+) and offers fabulous features such as touch and CSS3 transitions. It is a modern and advanced plugin.

WOWSLIDER

This one is one of the most popular and widely used jQuery image slider. It boasts some really cool visual effects such as rotating, blurring, flipping, blasting, flying, blinds, squares, slices, basic, fading, ken burns, stacking, stacking vertically and basic linear etc. It also offers a lot of different professional templates. It is quite easy to use as it features a point-and-click wizard that allows creating beautiful sliders easily and quickly. WOWSLIDER also offers WordPress slider plugin and Joomla slider module.

BASIC SLIDER

As the name suggests, this one is basic slider that is quite simple and minimalistic. It is also quite lightweight and offers only the necessary functionality in a neat and organized way. If you wish to create a basic slider, then this one will be the best choice for you.

IVIEW

This handy image slider boasts animated captions, responsive layout and HTML Elements such as video and iFrame etc. It is quite easy to implement and allows having unlimited number of slides and captions. This slider can be utilized not only as an image slider but also as a photo gallery, banner rotator, banner ads and a presentation etc.

AYASLIDER

This one is yet another popular slider which is quite handy and customizable. This awesome plugin is responsive and lets you embed HTML element and parallax animation into it.

BXSLIDER

This responsive content slider boasts support for rich content, touch/swipe, native hardware acceleration and callback API. It is a customizable slider that comes with various amazing features and is quite easy to use.

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