WordPress plugin comparison
SimpleTicker vs T4B News Ticker
At a glance
- T4B News Ticker has more active installs: 7K+, against 10+ for SimpleTicker.
- On a typical day, T4B News Ticker is downloaded about 36 times, SimpleTicker about 5.
- T4B News Ticker is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 16 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- T4B News Ticker was updated more recently: Jun 10, 2026, against Nov 20, 2013 for SimpleTicker.
- T4B News Ticker is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.2.1 for SimpleTicker.
- SimpleTicker has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for T4B News Ticker.
Line by line
T4B News Ticker leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  SimpleTicker |  T4B News Ticker |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #43,446 | #2,672 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 7K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 106 | 1K |
| Rating | 1.0(1) | 4.5(16) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.2.1 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.79 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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