WordPress plugin comparison
Marquee Running Text vs MarqueeX
At a glance
- Marquee Running Text has more active installs: 5K+, against 900+ for MarqueeX.
- On a typical day, Marquee Running Text is downloaded about 101 times, MarqueeX about 22.
- MarqueeX has no reviews yet.
- Marquee Running Text was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 7, 2026 for MarqueeX.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Marquee Running Text has been around longer: since 2023, against 2025 for MarqueeX.
Line by line
Marquee Running Text leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Marquee Running Text |  MarqueeX |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,925 | #7,046 |
| Active installs | 5K+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.1K | 626 |
| Rating | 4.6(5) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.77 | ×0.64 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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