Description
The Particles add-on adds animated particle effects to Revolution Slider slides, generating elements like snow, smoke, sparks, bubbles, and glowing dust that move in independent layers over the content. The extension includes ready-to-use presets and a visual configuration panel to adjust particle density, speed, color, and direction, enabling atmospheric compositions in homepage sliders, hero sections, and promotional banners.
Key Features
- Ready-to-use preset library
A set of predefined configurations with styles like snow, stars, bokeh, smoke, and bubbles. - Visual panel integrated into the editor
Sliders to adjust the amount, size, speed, and color of particles in real time. - Configurable depth layers
Place particles behind or in front of slide images, text, and buttons. - Animations with simulated physics
Smooth motion based on gravity, wind, and direction applied to each particle set. - Responsive rendering
Effects adapt to the viewport size, preserving performance on desktop, tablet, and mobile.
Benefits of the Particles Add-On
- Striking visual atmosphere
Distinguish hero sections and landing pages with continuous background motion. - No-code production
Create complex effects without needing to write JavaScript or manually manipulate canvas. - Reuse across projects
Save particle settings and replicate the same visual identity in other sliders. - More immersive composition
Combine text, image, and particle motion within the same editing flow.
Who Is It For?
- Web designers who create hero sections and covers with high visual impact.
- Agencies and studios that deliver sites with animated sliders as a brand differentiator.
- Professionals who already use Revolution Slider and want to expand the range of available effects.
Built for those who already work with Revolution Slider, the Particles component complements the builder with a layer of configurable atmospheric effects directly in the timeline of each slide. Native integration eliminates the need for manual canvas editing or external JavaScript libraries, keeping the workflow within the visual editor and preserving responsiveness on desktop and mobile devices.
Frequently asked questions
Is Revolution Slider | Particles Add-On GPL-licensed?
Yes. Revolution Slider | Particles Add-On is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use Revolution Slider | Particles Add-On on multiple sites?
Yes. You can use Revolution Slider | Particles Add-On on multiple sites. The number of sites connected to Ultrapack Auto Updater is limited by your plan.
How much does Revolution Slider | Particles Add-On cost at Ultrapack?
Revolution Slider | Particles Add-On is included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does Revolution Slider | Particles Add-On include updates?
Yes. The current version of Revolution Slider | Particles Add-On is 7.2.1, published at Ultrapack on Sep 28, 2026. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is Revolution Slider | Particles Add-On scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of Revolution Slider | Particles Add-On goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
This item is an add-on for the Slider Revolution (ex Revolution Slider) plugin. Installed on its own it throws no error, but it does not work either.
- Install and activate the Slider Revolution (ex Revolution Slider) plugin before this one.
- Download the file
revslider-particles-addon.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
revslider-particles-addon.zip, click Install Now and then Activate.
- Both stay active at the same time. Deactivating the Slider Revolution (ex Revolution Slider) plugin turns this add-on off with it.
- An add-on settings usually show up inside the main plugin screens, not in a menu of their own. If you find nothing new in the dashboard after activating, look there before opening a ticket.
Stuck on a step? Open a ticket telling us which one you stopped at.

UAU Ready