CTicker
v1.0by Sayfur Rahman · updated 11 years ago
CTicker is an awesome, super lightweight plugin for your WordPress website which allow you to show your Post or News as a Ticker.
- Rank
- #44,686
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.4K
- 2,372 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
CTicker at a glance
CTicker is a WordPress plugin by Sayfur Rahman with 10+ active installs, the #44,686 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Apr 3, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.1.42. Among the 2 plugins tagged “News Headline”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats32 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | CTicker |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · -18.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#44,686 · down 7,959 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | #44,686 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #48,093 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #44,706 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #36,727 |
Growth %
Average -1.72% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +18.18% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -15.38% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.25% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
4.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 4.1.42
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 3, 2015
- Last updated
- Apr 3, 2015
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about CTicker
How many websites use CTicker?
CTicker is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #44,686 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has CTicker been downloaded?
2,372 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was CTicker last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Apr 3, 2015 (11 years ago).
Is CTicker compatible with the latest WordPress?
CTicker’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.1.42, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is CTicker still maintained?
Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does CTicker have?
4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to CTicker?
The plugins most like CTicker, by the tags they share, are T4B News Ticker (7K+), News Ticker for Elementor (2K+) and Live News (2K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
- Positive
- 75%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 25%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 2.4K |
| Author | Sayfur Rahman |
| First released | Apr 3, 2015 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 3, 2015 |
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T4B News Ticker
by Realwebcare
Display breaking news, trending posts, or custom text with this fast WordPress news ticker plugin. Grab attention using 4 scrolling animations.
- Rank
- #2,669
- Installs
- 7K+
- 4.5
News Ticker for Elementor
by Plugin Devs
News icker for Elementor lets you add news ticker with the Elementor Page builder.You can use any of your blog post as news ticker.
- Rank
- #4,849
- Installs
- 2K+
- 4.8
Live News
by DAEXT
Generate a news ticker to communicate the latest updates, including financial news, weather warnings, election results, sports scores, and more.
- Rank
- #4,425
- Installs
- 2K+
MarqueeAll
by Aman Brar
All-in-one Elementor marquee addon for scrolling text, images, posts, testimonials, cryptocurrency price ticker, and news ticker widgets.
- Rank
- #5,452
- Installs
- 1K+
OXP Breaking News Ticker
by Oxypage.com
Scrolling news ticker for WordPress. Build a breaking news bar from your posts or your own headlines, then place it with a block or a shortcode.
- Rank
- #15,660
- Installs
- 100+
- 5.0
Fast News Ticker
by Eniverse
This plugin will allow you to place scrolling text.
- Rank
- #20,736
- Installs
- 50+
- 5.0
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