# PBP Newsticker

> PBP Newsticker has 10+ active installs, a 3.3/5 rating from 3 reviews and 56 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 25/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** PBP Newsticker shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 3.3/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.

**Create many newsticker with display using shortscode, widgets or PHP**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 3,389
- **Downloads (30 days):** 56 (-5.1% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 3.3/5 from 3 reviews
- **Health score:** 25/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.3.2
- **Last updated:** Apr 24, 2015
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 4.2.39
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0.1+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** projoktibangla (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/projoktibangla/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/pbp-newsticker/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [newsticker](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/newsticker/) | #8 | 8 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| newsticker | #8 | 14 |

## Version adoption

- 1.3: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Awesome Wp Widget Newsticker](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/awesome-wp-widget-newsticker/) | 100+ | 5/5 (1) | Jan 7, 2024 | 32/100 |
| 2 | [FikraTicker](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/fikraticker/) | 100+ | 4.6/5 (5) | Nov 8, 2013 | 35/100 |
| 3 | [Static Newsticker](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/static-newsticker/) | 10+ | — | Aug 23, 2020 | 23/100 |
| 4 | [WP Posts Ticker](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-posts-ticker/) | 10+ | 3.5/5 (2) | Sep 26, 2017 | 26/100 |
| 6 | [Posts News Ticker](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/posts-news-ticker/) | 10+ | 5/5 (1) | Jan 22, 2017 | 30/100 |
| 7 | [AnnounceME](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/announceme/) | 10+ | 5/5 (1) | May 11, 2011 | 30/100 |
| 8 | [SimpleTicker](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simpleticker/) | 10+ | 1/5 (1) | Nov 20, 2013 | 18/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is PBP Newsticker free?
Yes. PBP Newsticker is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is PBP Newsticker safe to use in 2026?
PBP Newsticker shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 3.3/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use PBP Newsticker?
PBP Newsticker is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,389 times since it launched in September 2014. It was downloaded 56 times in the last 30 days.

### Does PBP Newsticker work with WordPress 7.1?
PBP Newsticker is officially tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was PBP Newsticker last updated?
The latest version, 1.3.2, was released on April 24, 2015 (11 years ago).

### Who makes PBP Newsticker?
PBP Newsticker is developed and maintained by projoktibangla.

### What are the best alternatives to PBP Newsticker?
The most popular alternatives to PBP Newsticker are Awesome Wp Widget Newsticker (100+ installs), FikraTicker (100+ installs) and Static Newsticker (10+ installs).


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