Header-Marquee
v1.1by bestonline1 · updated 9 years ago
Display to your users important message on your webpage in marquee (text scrolling) style. Use styling and links in your message.
- Rank
- #12,506
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 227
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.7K
- 7,685 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Header-Marquee at a glance
Header-Marquee is a WordPress plugin by bestonline1 with 200+ active installs, the #12,506 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 20% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on Dec 24, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 53 plugins tagged “marquee”, it ranks #13. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats81 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Header-Marquee |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 227 · -1.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 227 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 227 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 227 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 224 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 225 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 224 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 225 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 225 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 225 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 225 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 226 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 230 |
Rank over time
#12,506 · up 63 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,506 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,503 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,502 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,630 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,570 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,591 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,571 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,566 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,553 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,582 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,581 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,569 |
Growth %
Average -0.11% 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 | +1.34% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.45% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.74% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
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.org- Rank #12581 → #12502
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.3
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 14, 2017
- Last updated
- Dec 24, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Header-Marquee
How many websites use Header-Marquee?
Header-Marquee is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,506 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Header-Marquee been downloaded?
7,685 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Header-Marquee last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Dec 24, 2017 (8 years ago).
Is Header-Marquee compatible with the latest WordPress?
Header-Marquee’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Header-Marquee still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Header-Marquee have?
No one has reviewed Header-Marquee on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Header-Marquee?
The plugins most like Header-Marquee, by the tags they share, are Header and Footer Scripts (200K+), Marquee Addons for Elementor (20K+) and Catch Infinite Scroll (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 227 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 7.7K |
| Author | bestonline1 |
| First released | Dec 14, 2017 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 24, 2017 |
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