Bytecoder Post Ticker
Bytecoder Post Tickers is an awesome, super lightweight plugin for your wordpress website.
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Bytecoder Post Ticker shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 11 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.0 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Bytecoder Post Ticker stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| headlines | >100 |
| jQuery effect | >100 |
| Post Headlines | >100 |
| Post ticker | >100 |
| Type effect jQuery post ticker | #31 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About Bytecoder Post Ticker
From the official readme · v1.0Description
This plugin will enable post ticker in your wordpress theme. You can embed post ticker via shortcode in everywhere you want, even in theme files.
Wanna see how it works? Click here: http://bytecoder.info/plugin/
Installation
This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.
e.g.
- Upload
plugin-directoryto the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Use shortcode in page, post or in widgets.
- If you want post ticker in your theme php, Place
<?php echo do_shortcode('YOUR_SHORTCODE'); ?>in your templates
Shortcodes
General Post Ticker
[post_list id="1"]
Ticker form category
[post_list id="2" category="1"]
Transition change
[post_list id="3" transition="1000"]
Post Show limit
[post_list id="4" show="5"]
Mouse Hover Slide
[post_list id="5" mousehover="0"]
For developers
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FAQ
Bytecoder Post Ticker: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 29, 2026
Is Bytecoder Post Ticker free?
Yes. Bytecoder Post Ticker is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Bytecoder Post Ticker safe to use in 2026?
Bytecoder Post Ticker shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 12 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Bytecoder Post Ticker?
Bytecoder Post Ticker is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,173 times since it launched in October 2014. It was downloaded 63 times in the last 30 days.
Does Bytecoder Post Ticker work with WordPress 7.1?
Bytecoder Post Ticker is officially tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Bytecoder Post Ticker last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on October 4, 2014 (12 years ago).
Who makes Bytecoder Post Ticker?
Bytecoder Post Ticker is developed and maintained by Sayfur Rahman.
What are the best alternatives to Bytecoder Post Ticker?
The most popular alternatives to Bytecoder Post Ticker are Font Burner Control Panel (30+ installs), Guardian News Headlines (20+ installs) and Sports News Headlines Widge… (10+ installs).
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