WordPress plugin comparison
PJ News Ticker vs Simple Posts Ticker
At a glance
- PJ News Ticker has more active installs: 3K+, against 1K+ for Simple Posts Ticker.
- On a typical day, PJ News Ticker is downloaded about 16 times, Simple Posts Ticker about 12.
- Both are rated 4.5 out of 5.
- PJ News Ticker was updated more recently: Apr 30, 2025, against Sep 2, 2023 for Simple Posts Ticker.
- PJ News Ticker is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.0, against 6.3.14 for Simple Posts Ticker.
- PJ News Ticker has been around longer: since 2017, against 2018 for Simple Posts Ticker.
Line by line
PJ News Ticker leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  PJ News Ticker |  Simple Posts Ticker |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,042 | #5,076 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 247 | 312 |
| Rating | 4.5(6) | 4.5(22) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.0 | 6.3.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.26 | ×0.04 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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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