Best news box plugins for WordPress
The most popular news box plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Modal Popup Box leads with 3K+ active installs, ahead of Easy Post Title Ticker News Box (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “news box” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 news box plugins
- 1.
Modal Popup BoxThe most installed news box plugin, with 3K+ active installs. Rated 3.5 from 10 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.
Easy Post Title Ticker News BoxFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
All 2 plugins tagged “news box”
Modal Popup Box
Up in the last 7 days:43#4,162by A WP Life2 months ago
Modal Popup Box is a lightweight popup maker builder. Create beautiful popups to display offers, news, videos, forms, and more with smooth animations.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 3.5(10)
- Downloads
- 34/day
Easy Post Title Ticker News Box
Up in the last 7 days:19,409#49,006by trendbydesigns8 years ago
Easy Post Title Ticker News Box plugin is a Responsive jQuery News Ticker Plugin with Bootstrap 3 - Bootstrap News Box for creating a clean responsive …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day