WordPress plugin comparison

Latest News Ticker for WordPress vs List category posts

At a glance

List category posts has more active installs: 70K+, against 10+ for Latest News Ticker for WordPress.
On a typical day, List category posts is downloaded about 235 times, Latest News Ticker for WordPress about 1.
List category posts is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 254 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
List category posts was updated more recently: Jul 7, 2026, against Jun 22, 2015 for Latest News Ticker for WordPress.
List category posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.4.2 for Latest News Ticker for WordPress.
List category posts has been around longer: since 2008, against 2012 for Latest News Ticker for WordPress.

List category posts leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Latest News Ticker for WordPress	List category posts
Popular rank	#30,640	#549
Active installs	10+	70K+
Downloads, last 30 days	22	8.3K
Rating	1.0(1)	4.7(254)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	3.4.2	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.07
Last release	11 years ago	4 months ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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