diff --git a/DLAutoSlidePageViewController.podspec b/DLAutoSlidePageViewController.podspec
index b31cdae..0632f05 100644
--- a/DLAutoSlidePageViewController.podspec
+++ b/DLAutoSlidePageViewController.podspec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   s.name             = 'DLAutoSlidePageViewController'
-  s.version          = '2.1.0'
+  s.version          = '3.0.0'
   s.summary          = 'An auto slide PageViewController.'
  
   s.description      = <<-DESC
diff --git a/Example/DLAutoSlidePageViewController.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/Example/DLAutoSlidePageViewController.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 40fd46b..bd2d17f 100644
--- a/Example/DLAutoSlidePageViewController.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/Example/DLAutoSlidePageViewController.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = "$(SRCROOT)/DLAutoSlidePageViewController/Info.plist";
 				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 13.0;
 				LD_RUNPATH_SEARCH_PATHS = "$(inherited) @executable_path/Frameworks";
-				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = com.alonso.DLAutoSlidePageViewControllera;
+				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = com.alonso.DLAutoSlidePageViewControllers;
 				PRODUCT_NAME = "$(TARGET_NAME)";
 				SWIFT_VERSION = 5.0;
 				TARGETED_DEVICE_FAMILY = 1;
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@
 				INFOPLIST_FILE = "$(SRCROOT)/DLAutoSlidePageViewController/Info.plist";
 				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 13.0;
 				LD_RUNPATH_SEARCH_PATHS = "$(inherited) @executable_path/Frameworks";
-				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = com.alonso.DLAutoSlidePageViewControllera;
+				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = com.alonso.DLAutoSlidePageViewControllers;
 				PRODUCT_NAME = "$(TARGET_NAME)";
 				SWIFT_VERSION = 5.0;
 				TARGETED_DEVICE_FAMILY = 1;
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 914b631..810f31a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ pod "DLAutoSlidePageViewController"
 To integrate using [Swift Package Manager](https://swift.org/package-manager/), add the following as a dependency to your Package.swift:
 
 ```Swift
-.package(url: "https://github.com/DeluxeAlonso/DLAutoSlidePageViewController.git", .upToNextMajor(from: "1.2.0"))
+.package(url: "https://github.com/DeluxeAlonso/DLAutoSlidePageViewController.git", .upToNextMajor(from: "3.0.0"))
 ```
 
 ## Usage
@@ -101,6 +101,8 @@ let pageViewController = DLAutoSlidePageViewController(pages: pages, configurati
 | pageControlDirection | UIPageControl.Direction | Decribes the layout direction of a page control’s indicators. Available since iOS 16. |
 | pageControlPreferredIndicatorImage | UIImage | The preferred image for indicators. Symbol images are recommended. Default is nil. Available since iOS 14. |
 | pageControlPreferredCurrentPageIndicatorImage | UIImage | The preferred image for the current page indicator. Available since iOS 16. |
+| shouldSlideOnTap | Bool | Indicates if the page controller should slide back/forward when the users taps on the left/right side. |
+| tappableAreaPercentage | Float | Tappable area percentage used to detect taps on both sides: left and right. Defaults to 20%. Only used if shouldSlideOnTap is set to true. |
 
 ## Author
 
diff --git a/Sources/AutoSlideConfiguration.swift b/Sources/AutoSlideConfiguration.swift
index fad4c88..373bbea 100644
--- a/Sources/AutoSlideConfiguration.swift
+++ b/Sources/AutoSlideConfiguration.swift
@@ -57,6 +57,12 @@ public protocol AutoSlideConfiguration {
     /// Indicates whether the automatic transition is to be animated.
     var shouldAnimateTransition: Bool { get }
 
+    /// Indicates if the page controller should slide back/forward when the users taps on the left/right side.
+    var shouldSlideOnTap: Bool { get }
+
+    /// Tappable area percentage used to detect taps on both sides: left and right. Defaults to 20%. Only used if shouldSlideOnTap is set to true.
+    var tappableAreaPercentage: Float { get }
+
 }
 
 // MARK: - Default values
@@ -83,4 +89,7 @@ public extension AutoSlideConfiguration {
 
     var shouldAnimateTransition: Bool { true }
 
+    var shouldSlideOnTap: Bool { true }
+    var tappableAreaPercentage: Float { 20 }
+
 }
diff --git a/Sources/DLAutoSlidePageViewController.swift b/Sources/DLAutoSlidePageViewController.swift
index be5d409..31d791f 100644
--- a/Sources/DLAutoSlidePageViewController.swift
+++ b/Sources/DLAutoSlidePageViewController.swift
@@ -17,7 +17,11 @@ open class DLAutoSlidePageViewController: UIPageViewController {
     private var nextPageIndex: Int = 0
     private var timer: Timer?
 
-    private var transitionInProgress: Bool = false
+    private var transitionInProgress: Bool = false {
+        didSet {
+            view.isUserInteractionEnabled = !transitionInProgress
+        }
+    }
 
     // MARK: - Computed properties
 
@@ -85,6 +89,16 @@ open class DLAutoSlidePageViewController: UIPageViewController {
         delegate = self
         dataSource = self
         setupObservers()
+
+        if configuration.shouldSlideOnTap {
+            setupTapGesture()
+        }
+    }
+
+    private func setupTapGesture() {
+        let gestureRecognizer = UITapGestureRecognizer(target: self, action: #selector(tapGestureHandler))
+        gestureRecognizer.delegate = self
+        view.addGestureRecognizer(gestureRecognizer)
     }
 
     // MARK: - Private
@@ -143,8 +157,31 @@ open class DLAutoSlidePageViewController: UIPageViewController {
         setupPageTimer(with: configuration.timeInterval)
     }
 
+    private func movePage(with navigationDirection: NavigationDirection, animated: Bool) {
+        currentPageIndex = AutoSlideHelper.pageIndex(for: currentPageIndex,
+                                                     totalPageCount: pages.count,
+                                                     direction: navigationDirection)
+        guard let viewController = viewControllerAtIndex(currentPageIndex) as UIViewController? else { return }
+        if !transitionInProgress {
+            transitionInProgress = true
+            setViewControllers([viewController], direction: navigationDirection, animated: animated, completion: { finished in
+                self.transitionInProgress = false
+            })
+        }
+    }
+
     // MARK: - Selectors
 
+    @objc private func tapGestureHandler(_ sender: UITapGestureRecognizer) {
+        let point = sender.location(in: self.view)
+        let tappableArea = view.frame.width * (CGFloat(configuration.tappableAreaPercentage) / 100)
+        if point.x <= tappableArea { // Tap on left side
+            movePage(with: .reverse, animated: true)
+        } else if point.x >= view.frame.width - tappableArea { // Tap on right side
+            movePage(with: .forward, animated: true)
+        }
+    }
+
     @objc private func movedToForeground() {
         transitionInProgress = false
         restartTimer()
@@ -153,16 +190,7 @@ open class DLAutoSlidePageViewController: UIPageViewController {
     @objc private func changePage() {
         let navigationDirection = configuration.navigationDirection
         let shouldAnimateTransition = configuration.shouldAnimateTransition
-        currentPageIndex = AutoSlideHelper.pageIndex(for: currentPageIndex,
-                                                     totalPageCount: pages.count,
-                                                     direction: navigationDirection)
-        guard let viewController = viewControllerAtIndex(currentPageIndex) as UIViewController? else { return }
-        if !transitionInProgress {
-            transitionInProgress = true
-            setViewControllers([viewController], direction: navigationDirection, animated: shouldAnimateTransition, completion: { finished in
-                self.transitionInProgress = false
-            })
-        }
+        movePage(with: navigationDirection, animated: shouldAnimateTransition)
     }
 
 }
@@ -223,3 +251,13 @@ extension DLAutoSlidePageViewController: UIPageViewControllerDataSource {
     }
 
 }
+
+// MARK: - UIGestureRecognizerDelegate
+
+extension DLAutoSlidePageViewController: UIGestureRecognizerDelegate {
+
+    public func gestureRecognizer(_ gestureRecognizer: UIGestureRecognizer, shouldRecognizeSimultaneouslyWith otherGestureRecognizer: UIGestureRecognizer) -> Bool {
+        return true
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/Sources/DefaultAutoSlideConfiguration.swift b/Sources/DefaultAutoSlideConfiguration.swift
index 8bfeddc..36959ca 100644
--- a/Sources/DefaultAutoSlideConfiguration.swift
+++ b/Sources/DefaultAutoSlideConfiguration.swift
@@ -28,5 +28,8 @@ final public class DefaultAutoSlideConfiguration: AutoSlideConfiguration {
     public var pageControlBackgroundColor: UIColor = UIColor.clear
 
     public var shouldAnimateTransition: Bool = true
+    
+    public var shouldSlideOnTap: Bool = false
+    public var tappableAreaPercentage: Float = 20
 
 }