WordPress plugin comparison

Bytecoder Post Ticker vs News Ticker Widget for Elementor

Bytecoder Post Ticker

by Sayfur Rahman

10+ installs5.0

News Ticker Widget for Elementor

by Aezaz Shaikh

4K+ installs4.0

At a glance

News Ticker Widget for Elementor has more active installs: 4K+, against 10+ for Bytecoder Post Ticker.
On a typical day, News Ticker Widget for Elementor is downloaded about 20 times, Bytecoder Post Ticker about 1.
Bytecoder Post Ticker is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.0 from 5 reviews.
News Ticker Widget for Elementor was updated more recently: Dec 10, 2025, against Oct 4, 2014 for Bytecoder Post Ticker.
News Ticker Widget for Elementor is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.0.38 for Bytecoder Post Ticker.
Bytecoder Post Ticker has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for News Ticker Widget for Elementor.

News Ticker Widget for Elementor leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Bytecoder Post Ticker	News Ticker Widget for Elementor
Popular rank	#46,775	#3,383
Active installs	10+	4K+
Downloads, last 30 days	16	310
Rating	5.0(1)	4.0(5)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.0.38	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.45
Last release	12 years ago	11 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.0

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