Best news headline plugins for WordPress
The most popular news headline plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. CTicker leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Muizz Newsticker (10+). All 2 plugins tagged “News Headline” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 news headline plugins
- 1.CTicker
The most installed news headline plugin, with 10+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 2.
Muizz Newsticker10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
All 2 plugins tagged “News Headline”
CTicker
#42,955by Sayfur Rahman11 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.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Muizz Newsticker
Down in the last 7 days:8,308#45,559by porosh9 years ago
A wordpress plugin which gives you ability to add news ticker.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day