Live News - Responsive News Ticker
Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 20 |
| Security | 90 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 4 May 2021 to 4 May 2021, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| daext | 6 May 2021 to 11 May 2025, 16 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 18 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 6.8 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.2 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 11 May 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 2023 | Live News <= 1.06 - Cross-Site Request Forgery | 4.3 | <= 1.06 | 1.07 | 50 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 0.0 from 0 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 0 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 21 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 39 |
| 18 May 2026 | 39 |
| 25 May 2026 | 49 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 27 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 41 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 31 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 25 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 28 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 32 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 38 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 38 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 41 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 54 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 52 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 61 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 37 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 45 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 55 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 68 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 66 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 77 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 70 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 59 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 117 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 105 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 16 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 51% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.10 |
|---|---|
| Author | DAEXT |
| Added | 6 May 2021 |
| Last updated | 11 May 2025 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Category | Communication & Messaging > Notification Management |
| Tags | live, news, ticker, news ticker, Breaking News |
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Questions
Is Live News - Responsive News Ticker still maintained?
Live News - Responsive News Ticker was last updated on 11 May 2025. Its Canary status is Watch.
Is Live News - Responsive News Ticker safe?
Live News - Responsive News Ticker has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Watch.
Who owns Live News - Responsive News Ticker?
The wordpress.org author is DAEXT. Recent committers: daext, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of Live News - Responsive News Ticker?
We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.