News Ticker Widget for Elementor
v1.3.7by Aezaz Shaikh · updated 11 months ago
News ticker widget for elementor helps you showcase your latest news/posts in a marquee or slider format.
- Rank
- #3,383
- Up1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 4,450
- 4K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 41.9K
- 41,870 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 5 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
News Ticker Widget for Elementor at a glance
News Ticker Widget for Elementor is a WordPress plugin by Aezaz Shaikh with 4K+ active installs, the #3,383 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times, 19% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.3.7 came out on Dec 10, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “elementor news ticker”. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats322 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | News Ticker Widget for Elementor |
|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 12 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 4,453 · -0.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 4,453 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 4,455 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4,465 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4,473 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4,470 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4,478 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4,466 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4,469 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4,470 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4,471 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4,490 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4,477 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4,482 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4,485 |
Rank over time
#3,383
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #3,383 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #3,384 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #3,379 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #3,376 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #3,374 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #3,379 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #3,373 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #3,380 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #3,375 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #3,373 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #3,375 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #3,364 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #3,374 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #3,381 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #3,379 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #3,383 |
Growth %
Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.27% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.07% |
Active installs band
4K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #3381 → #3379
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.396%
- Other4.1%
Rating trend
4.0★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.7
- Requires WordPress
- 5.9
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Dec 27, 2019
- Last updated
- Dec 10, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about News Ticker Widget for Elementor
How many websites use News Ticker Widget for Elementor?
News Ticker Widget for Elementor is active on 4K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,383 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has News Ticker Widget for Elementor been downloaded?
41,870 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times. See download stats
When was News Ticker Widget for Elementor last updated?
Version 1.3.7 came out on Dec 10, 2025 (10 months ago). See every release
Is News Ticker Widget for Elementor compatible with the latest WordPress?
News Ticker Widget for Elementor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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.
Does News Ticker Widget for Elementor have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep News Ticker Widget for Elementor up to date. See its security record
Is News Ticker Widget for Elementor still maintained?
Its last release was 10 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does News Ticker Widget for Elementor have?
4.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 60% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to News Ticker Widget for Elementor?
The plugins most like News Ticker Widget for Elementor, by the tags they share, are PJ News Ticker (3K+), Simple Posts Ticker (1K+) and Ember News Ticker & Scrolling Text (10+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
5 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 60%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
- Positive
- 80%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 20%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 | ≈ 4,450 |
| Reported installs | 4K+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 5 |
| Total downloads | 41.9K |
| Author | Aezaz Shaikh |
| First released | Dec 27, 2019 |
| Version | 1.3.7 |
| Requires WP | 5.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Dec 10, 2025 |
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Simple Posts Ticker
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The Simple Posts Ticker plugin is a small tool that shows your most recent posts in a marquee style.
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Ember News Ticker & Scrolling Text
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Create a WordPress news ticker with scrolling text, latest posts and custom messages. Use a block, shortcode, Elementor widget or top/bottom bar.
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A premium-grade, hardware-accelerated scrolling news ticker that pulls post titles automatically from any selected WordPress category.
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- Installs
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- 4.6

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