WordPress plugin comparison
News ticker vs PublishDesk Connector
At a glance
- News ticker has more active installs: 60+, against fewer than 10 for PublishDesk Connector.
- On a typical day, News ticker is downloaded about 7 times, PublishDesk Connector about 3.
- PublishDesk Connector has no reviews yet.
- PublishDesk Connector was updated more recently: Sep 22, 2026, against Oct 23, 2018 for News ticker.
- PublishDesk Connector is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.9.35 for News ticker.
- News ticker has been around longer: since 2016, against 2026 for PublishDesk Connector.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  News ticker |  PublishDesk Connector |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,911 | #52,663 |
| Active installs | 60+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 188 | 59 |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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