News Ticker for Elementor
Healthy: tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 70 |
| Security | 95 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
- WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 2 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 23 Jul 2019 to 23 Jul 2019, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| webbuilder03 | 3 Aug 2019 to 10 Jan 2020, 20 commits |
| plugindevs | 7 Apr 2020 to 17 May 2026, 16 commits |
3 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 6 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 2
- Tested up to
- 6.9 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 17 May 2026. Tested up to 6.9, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2024 | News Ticker for Elementor <= 2.1.3 - Missing Authorization | 4.3 | <= 2.1.3 | Not affected | n/a |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 4.8 from 40 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 34 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 3 |
| 3 star | 2 |
| 2 star | 1 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 29 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 681 |
| 18 May 2026 | 564 |
| 25 May 2026 | 198 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 147 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 136 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 115 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 105 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 94 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 107 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 109 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 98 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 105 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 91 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 93 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 106 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 103 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 90 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 107 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 99 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 116 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 93 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 90 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 109 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 127 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 142 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 15 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 31% below the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.1.4 |
|---|---|
| Author | Plugin Devs |
| Added | 3 Aug 2019 |
| Last updated | 17 May 2026 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Design & Themes > Page Builders & Visual Editors |
| Tags | ticker, news slider, news ticker, elementor news slider, elementor news ticker |
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Questions
Is News Ticker for Elementor still maintained?
News Ticker for Elementor was last updated on 17 May 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Is News Ticker for Elementor safe?
News Ticker for Elementor has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.
Who owns News Ticker for Elementor?
The wordpress.org author is Plugin Devs. Recent committers: plugindevs, webbuilder03, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of News Ticker for Elementor?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Timeline Widget For Elementor (Elementor Timeline, Vertical & Horizontal Timeline), Xpro Theme Builder For Elementor - FREE, Ultimate Addons for Beaver Builder (UABB), Header Footer Builder for Elementor, Conditional Fields for Elementor Form - Apply Conditional Logic.