by A WP Life 3 (1 reviews)

News Ticker – Floating Headlines & Sticky Alerts

Name: News Ticker – Floating Headlines & Sticky Alerts
Rating: 3.0 (1 reviews)
Author: A WP Life

A high-performance floating news ticker for WordPress featuring smooth CSS animations, a modern React dashboard, and complete customization.

News Ticker ranks #15,989 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, is #2,197 of 12,342 in the E-commerce category, a 3/5 rating from 1 reviews, and was last updated Aug 20, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v1.3.4 Current Version v1.3.4

Updated 4 weeks ago Last Update on 20 Aug, 2026

Refreshed 16 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#2,197 of 12,342 in E-commerce Top 25% by installs Actively maintained

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Active Installs

100+

-9.9%

KW Avg Position

0.4 better

Downloads

17.2K

+7 today

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60%

Review 3 out of 5

3 (1 reviews)

Next Milestone 200

Total Progress 24%

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.3.4
Last Updated: Aug 20, 2026
Requires WP: 5.8+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 5.6 or higher
Author: A WP Life

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ 3
Reviews: 1
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want a floating news ticker or sticky alert bar without writing code. It solves the need for a fast, easy-to-customize way to display breaking news, custom alerts, or latest posts using a React-based dashboard.

React admin dashboard
Live preview of changes
Vanilla JavaScript, no jQuery
Smart caching via Transients
Automatic settings migration
Mobile responsive layouts
3 premium themes
Shortcode placement support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about News Ticker – Floating Headlines & Sticky Alerts

Go to the admin menu. Use the toggle switch in the dashboard. This turns the News Ticker on or off globally.

Yes! You can put a news header anywhere using [fnh_ticker]. Just set the placement to "Shortcode" in the settings.

The free version shows standard posts. The Pro version can show products, reviews, and other Floating Headlines.

Yes. Go to the Visibility tab. Set it to show on "Homepage Only". The sticky bar will hide on other pages.

Go to the Animation tab. Use the slider. You can make your breaking news scroll fast or slow.

Go to the Content tab. You can change the label to say "Breaking News", "Latest Updates", or anything else.

No. It uses pure JavaScript and GPU animations. It is very light and fast.

Very unlikely. It uses unique class names. Your theme CSS will not break it.

Yes. You can select "Custom Alert" in the settings. Then, type your text to show special Sticky Alerts with a link.

The plugin caches data for 10 minutes. This saves database queries and keeps your alerts loading fast.

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