news ticker
This is news ticker wordpress plugin. By using a simple [tickr_list] shortcode easily can use news ticker in your site. In this plugin easily control scroll time and can use multiple ticker. And also scroll news from…
Consider an alternative
news 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 10 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 9 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.2 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where news ticker stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| marquee news | >100 |
| news scroll | >100 |
| news ticker | >100 |
| ticker news | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About news ticker
From the official readme · v1.1Description
This is news ticker wordpress plugin. By using a simple [tickr_list] shortcode easily can use news ticker in your site. In this plugin easily control scroll time and can use multiple ticker. And also scroll news from everywhere by using post_type.
If you need any customize the news sticker contact with me via skype: abujahed19
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
- After Activated the plugin use [tickr_list] shortcode where you want to use the news ticker.
Shortcodes
Use news ticker shortcode
[tickr_list]
Here can change
[tickr_list category="" count=""]
For developers
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Best news ticker alternatives
All marquee news plugins →| Rank | Plugin | Active installs |
|---|---|---|
| 2 |
Jeba news ticker
This is Jeba news ticker wordpress plugin. By using a simple shortcode easily can use…
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FAQ
news ticker: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 28, 2026
Is news ticker free?
Yes. news ticker is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is news ticker safe to use in 2026?
news 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 10 years ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
How many websites use news ticker?
news ticker is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,069 times since it launched in October 2015. It was downloaded 75 times in the last 30 days.
Does news ticker work with WordPress 7.1?
news ticker is officially tested up to WordPress 4.2.0, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was news ticker last updated?
The latest version, 1.1, was released on February 20, 2017 (10 years ago).
Who makes news ticker?
news ticker is developed and maintained by Sohelwpexpert.
What are the best alternatives to news ticker?
The most popular alternatives to news ticker are Jeba news ticker (10+ installs).
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