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MarqueeX

MarqueeX - Smooth Marquee Slider, News Ticker & Post Marquee for Block Editor & Elementor
by WPXERO · 900+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 7 Oct 2026, 26 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

100/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for MarqueeX
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is MarqueeX still maintained?
Yes. Last release 7 Oct 2026, 26 releases in the last 24 months. 7 Oct 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns MarqueeX, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer wpxero since Feb 2025. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was MarqueeX removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is MarqueeX safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest MarqueeX update safe to install?
No ownership change before 0.6.2. No one-star spike after it. 7 Oct 2026 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master30 Jan 2025 to 30 Jan 2025, 1 commits
wpxero1 Feb 2025 to 7 Oct 2026, 32 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2025.

Maintenance

Last release
28 days ago
Releases, 24 months
26
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for MarqueeX
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20252
Q2 20251
Q3 20255
Q4 20255
Q1 20261
Q2 20267
Q3 20263
Q4 20262

Last release 7 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews.

Rating distribution
5 star0
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

100% of 3 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Momentum

900+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version0.6.2
AuthorWPXERO
Added1 Feb 2025
Last updated7 Oct 2026
Active installs900+
Requires WordPress6.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
Categorynot stated
Tagsmarquee, elementor, news ticker, logo carousel, scrolling text

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Questions

Is MarqueeX still maintained?

Yes. Last release 7 Oct 2026, 26 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns MarqueeX, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer wpxero since Feb 2025.

Was MarqueeX removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is MarqueeX safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest MarqueeX update safe to install?

No ownership change before 0.6.2. No one-star spike after it.

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