Latest Simple News Ticker
v1.0by rostomali · updated 9 years ago
This plugin help you to view the latest posts or page on your website.This plugin also have three type of animation such as Fade Effects,Slide Effects …
- Rank
- #18,705
- Down10 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 73
- 70+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.5K
- 5,474 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Latest Simple News Ticker at a glance
Latest Simple News Ticker is a WordPress plugin by rostomali with 70+ active installs, the #18,705 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Jun 28, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “breaking news ticker”. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats38 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Latest Simple News Ticker |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 73 · -2.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 75 |
Rank over time
#18,705 · down 131 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #18,705 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #18,695 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #18,756 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #18,695 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #18,598 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #18,611 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #18,585 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #18,579 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #18,613 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #18,615 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #18,638 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #18,647 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #18,574 |
Growth %
Average -0.21% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -1.35% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.33% |
Active installs band
70+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 70+ |
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 #18647 → #18695
- Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 4.8.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 28, 2017
- Last updated
- Jun 28, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Latest Simple News Ticker
How many websites use Latest Simple News Ticker?
Latest Simple News Ticker is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,705 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Latest Simple News Ticker been downloaded?
5,474 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Latest Simple News Ticker last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Jun 28, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is Latest Simple News Ticker compatible with the latest WordPress?
Latest Simple News Ticker’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, 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 Latest Simple News Ticker still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Latest Simple News Ticker have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Latest Simple News Ticker?
The plugins most like Latest Simple News Ticker, by the tags they share, are News ticker (60+), Nice Latest News Ticker (10+) and Synchronise News Ticker (10+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 73 |
| Reported installs | 70+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 5.5K |
| Author | rostomali |
| First released | Jun 28, 2017 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 28, 2017 |
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