WordPress plugin comparison

Announcement ticker highlighter scroller vs Enlighter

Announcement ticker highlighter scroller

by gopiplus

100+ installs4.0

Enlighter

by Andi Dittrich

10K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Enlighter has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Announcement ticker highlighter scroller.
On a typical day, Enlighter is downloaded about 74 times, Announcement ticker highlighter scroller about 4.
Enlighter is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 65 reviews, against 4.0 from 5 reviews.
Enlighter was updated more recently: Apr 13, 2026, against Dec 1, 2022 for Announcement ticker highlighter scroller.
Enlighter is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.1.16 for Announcement ticker highlighter scroller.
Announcement ticker highlighter scroller has been around longer: since 2009, against 2013 for Enlighter.

Enlighter leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Announcement ticker highlighter scroller	Enlighter
Popular rank	#16,400	#1,785
Active installs	100+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	54	1.6K
Rating	4.0(5)	4.8(65)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.1.16	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.01	×0.71
Last release	4 years ago	7 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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