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Simple Ticker

Displays the ticker.

By Katsushi Kawamori·Block·Free
4(4 reviews)
·500 active installs·Updated 6 days ago
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As of April 2026, Simple Ticker is a WordPress block plugin with 500 active installations and a 4/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 11K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.6+ and PHP 8.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website….

4/54 reviews
500active installs
11K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016

Overview

Displays the ticker.

It can display three own ticker.
It can view the Sticky Posts as ticker.
It can view the WooCommerce sale as ticker.
It supports the display of the widget and the short code and block.

Filter hooks

/** ==================================================
 * Filter for Inner text.
 * simple_ticker_1_inner_text
 * simple_ticker_2_inner_text
 * simple_ticker_3_inner_text
 *
 * @param $text1  Inner text.
 * @param $post_id  Post ID.
 *
 */
add_filter(
    'simple_ticker_1_inner_text', 
    function( $text1, $post_id ) {

        if ( 3309 == $post_id ) {
            $change  = 'Test';
            $changed = '<span style="color: #329BCB">' . esc_attr( $change ) . '</span>';
            $text1 = str_replace( $change, $changed, $text1 );
        }

        return $…
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Ratings & Reviews

44 reviews
5 ★
3
4 ★
0
3 ★
0
2 ★
0
1 ★
1

Compatibility

WordPress6.6+ requiredTested up to 7.0
PHP8.0+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

[3.11] 2025/04/04

  • Fix – Rebuilt javascript.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Katsushi KawamoriKatsushi Kawamori
Plugin Info
Version
3.11
Last Updated
Mar 29, 2026
WP Requires
6.6+
Tested Up To
7.0
PHP Requires
8.0+
Active Installs
500
Downloads
11K+
Added
Jul 31, 2016
Business
Free

Tags

blocktickerwidgetshortcodewoocommerce

Developer

K
Katsushi Kawamori
55 plugins0.1M+ total installs
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