WordPress plugin comparison
Live News vs VP News Ticker
At a glance
- Live News has more active installs: 2K+, against fewer than 10 for VP News Ticker.
- On a typical day, Live News is downloaded about 16 times, VP News Ticker about 0.
- Live News was updated more recently: May 11, 2025, against Jun 7, 2014 for VP News Ticker.
- Live News is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 3.9.40 for VP News Ticker.
- VP News Ticker has been around longer: since 2014, against 2021 for Live News.
Line by line
Live News leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Live News |  VP News Ticker |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,435 | – |
| Active installs | 2K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 418 | 16 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 3.9.40 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 12 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | – |
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