Layout and Style are independent controls, so a visually-designed card template can slide in a carousel exactly like a built-in style-1 card would.
Set Style to Custom and pick a card template, and set Layout to Carousel for the slider mechanic – the two combine without extra configuration.
For the full settings tour of the Dynamic Listing widget, see Dynamic Listing Widget Settings Overview.
Requirement – This widget is a part of The Plus Addons for Elementor Pro, make sure it’s installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.
Before You Start
- Prerequisite: Elementor (free) installed and active.
- Edition: Dynamic Listing is a Pro widget – it needs The Plus Addons for Elementor Pro installed and its license activated. It will not appear in the free plugin.
- Widget to enable: go to The Plus Addons > Widgets, search for Dynamic Listing and turn its toggle on.
Steps
- Build a Dynamic Listing widget with Style set to Custom and a card template chosen in Select a template, as covered in the Custom Loop Skin doc.
- Under Content Layout, set Layout to Carousel.

The Style tab’s Carousel Options (navigation, autoplay, slides-per-view) then apply to the custom cards the same way they would to any built-in style.
Settings Overview
| Setting | What it does | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Style | Custom card template (Select a template). | style-1 |
| Layout | Carousel enables the slider mechanic. | Grid |
Related Docs
- How to Create Elementor Custom Post Type Carousel Slider?
- How to Create Elementor Custom Post Type Loop Skin?
Not verified
So you know exactly what has and has not been checked:
- Carousel slide-height consistency when custom cards have very different content lengths was not specifically tested.






