Best text scroll plugins for WordPress
The most popular text scroll plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Slider Text Scroll leads with 400+ active installs, ahead of Effect Maker (80+) and Indesign Text Marquee (10+). All 5 plugins tagged “Text scroll” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 text scroll plugins
- 1.
Slider Text ScrollThe most installed text scroll plugin, with 400+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.
Effect Maker80+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.
- 3.
Indesign Text Marquee10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.Job manager feed scroller
10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.9.40.
- 5.Testimonials Pro
10+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.4.2.
All 5 plugins tagged “Text scroll”

Slider Text Scroll
Down in the last 7 days:16#9,595by Tanvir Md. Al Amin6 months ago
Easy to add Slider Text Scroll via shortcode [sts] for every WordPress theme. Slider Text Scroll plugin will help you to enable Slider Text Scroll is …
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Effect Maker
Up in the last 7 days:155#17,851by anibalwainstein11 years ago
Extend Wordpress with this JavaScript web effect creation system.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Indesign Text Marquee
Up in the last 7 days:1,517#33,102by InDesign Media2 months ago
Endless text marquee for WordPress. 32 ready-made templates, live preview in the admin, no jQuery on the frontend.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Job manager feed scroller
#43,026by Nishant Vaity12 years ago
Get jobs added by plugin Job Manager and display them as scrolling text.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Testimonials Pro
Down in the last 7 days:171#48,183by Dimitar A.14 years ago
Display your testimonials easily in a professional manner:
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day