{"id":2947,"date":"2026-10-20T08:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T07:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/listings-slider-carousel-2\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T08:40:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T07:40:00","slug":"listings-slider-carousel-2","status":"publish","type":"gd_place","link":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/core-widgets\/listings-slider-carousel-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How to show GeoDirectory listings in a slider or carousel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The GD > Listings block can show listings as a carousel, so you do not need a separate slider plugin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Add the GD > Listings block to a page (or use the <code>&#091;gd_listings&#093;<\/code> shortcode).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set the post type, categories, sort order and Posts to show as usual.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set Layout to the number of listings you want side by side on each slide.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open the Carousel settings and set With Carousel to Yes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Optionally turn on With Indicators and With Controls, set the Interval in seconds (0 stops it moving on its own), and choose the Autoplay behaviour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Save the page and check it on desktop and mobile.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The carousel options appear when GeoDirectory uses the Bootstrap design style, which is the default. You can check this in GeoDirectory > Settings > General > Developer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The same block can filter what goes into the carousel. For example, &#8220;Show featured only?&#8221; makes a featured listings slider, and &#8220;Filter listings related to&#8221; shows listings from the same category on a detail page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">GeoDirectory listings are normal WordPress posts of a custom post type, so a third party slider that lets you choose a post type can show them too. It will not know about GeoDirectory fields such as ratings or addresses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All the block&#8217;s options are described in <a href=\"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/core-widgets\/gd-listings\/\">GD > Listings<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GD > Listings block can show listings as a carousel, so you do not need a separate slider plugin. The carousel options appear when GeoDirectory uses the Bootstrap design style, which is the default. You can check this in GeoDirectory > Settings > General > Developer. The same block can filter what goes into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"article\/tags":[],"article\/categories":[213,422],"class_list":["post-2947","gd_place","type-gd_place","status-publish","hentry","gd_placecategory-extensions-features","gd_placecategory-core-widgets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/2947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/gd_place"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/2947\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"gd_place_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/tags?post=2947"},{"taxonomy":"gd_placecategory","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/categories?post=2947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}