Ditty
Ditty is a free WordPress plugin that displays news tickers on your site's frontend. We tried it for this review and were impressed by how easy it is to use, even for complete beginners.
With this extension, you can create sliders, grids, and news tickers that highlight your news articles or custom text.
Additionally, our research revealed that Ditty offers premium extensions you can use to highlight news from RSS feeds, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and more.
The benefits of Ditty
The extension offers customization options for news tickers, and g cash database you can also use HTML or CSS for further styling.
We like that it's compatible with most website builders , including Elementor, Divi, and Beaver Builder.
We were impressed by the fact that Ditty lets you mix and match different types of content in your grids, slideshows, and news tickers. This means you can display your news articles, RSS feeds, and social media posts all in the same news ticker.
The extension is SEO optimized.
Ditty's idiots
In our testing, we found that Ditty offered only limited control over RSS feeds.
It provides basic statistics for content views and clicks, but doesn't offer in-depth analytics and reporting like some other plugins on this list.
Slideshow sliders, grids, and news tickers are not always mobile responsive.
Why we recommend Ditty: Ditty is the perfect plugin for adding tickers and slideshows that notify users of the latest announcements on your WordPress site.