WP Post Ticker
v1.0.8by WebSPI · updated 9 years ago
Creates an easy to use post ticker that slides through the selected posts via shortcode and widget area.
- Rank
- #32,453
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.6K
- 3,583 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Post Ticker at a glance
WP Post Ticker is a WordPress plugin by WebSPI with 10+ active installs, the #32,453 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.8 came out on Mar 19, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. Among the 4 plugins tagged “news slider”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats23 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Post Ticker |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · -5.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 17 |
Rank over time
#32,453 · down 127 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #32,453 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #32,885 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #32,322 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #33,285 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #32,873 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #32,919 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #32,922 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #32,951 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #32,252 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #32,326 |
Growth %
Average -0.47% 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 | 0.00% |
| 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 | -5.88% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.8
- Requires WordPress
- 3.7
- Tested up to
- 4.4.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jun 11, 2016
- Last updated
- Mar 19, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Post Ticker
How many websites use WP Post Ticker?
WP Post Ticker is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #32,453 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Post Ticker been downloaded?
3,583 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was WP Post Ticker last updated?
Version 1.0.8 came out on Mar 19, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is WP Post Ticker compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Post Ticker’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, 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 WP Post 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 WP Post Ticker have?
No one has reviewed WP Post Ticker on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to WP Post Ticker?
The plugins most like WP Post Ticker, by the tags they share, are Ditty (30K+), News Ticker for Elementor (2K+) and T4B News Ticker (7K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.6K |
| Author | WebSPI |
| First released | Jun 11, 2016 |
| Version | 1.0.8 |
| Requires WP | 3.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 19, 2017 |
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News icker for Elementor lets you add news ticker with the Elementor Page builder.You can use any of your blog post as news ticker.
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