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Responsive News Ticker
News Ticker Module for Joomla
- Zero B/C pluginRuns without the B/C pluginRuns on Joomla 5 and 6 without the Behaviour - Backward Compatibility plugin, so you can keep it switched off.
- Joomla 4, 5 & 6Tested and supported on Joomla 4, 5 and 6.
- 5.0See the reviews
- v1.8· Updated 10 days ago
- 3.8K+downloads
- PHP 8.1+
- Instant accessReady to install right after checkout
- One-click updatesNew releases install from the Joomla administrator
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Features
What can Responsive News Ticker do for you?
Ten feature areas, one install package for Joomla 4, 5 and 6.
Smooth Motion
A Marquee That's Easy to Read
- Seamless looping with a simple speed setting. Visitors can finish reading without chasing text.
Any Content
Articles, Lists or Quick Promos
- Pull from a category or build a curated list with links. Type a quick promo message right in the editor.
Visitor Control
A Classic Label and a Pause Button
- Add a ticker label beside the scroll. Readers can pause it in one click.
Ready Themes
Fresh Looks, No CSS Needed
- Switch looks without touching CSS. Set accent, background, text, label and hover colors from the admin.
Easy Setup
Settings That Make Sense
- Options are grouped clearly so setup is quick. No confusing font lists to wade through.
Polished Finish
Soft Edges and Clean Separators
- Faded edges give a finished look out of the box. Separate items with dots, pipes or your own character.
Mobile Ready
Fits Any Layout
- Works with any template layout. Labels and spacing tighten on phones.
Link Control
Links That Open Your Way
- Choose how ticker links open. Add nofollow for outbound links when you need it.
Future-Proof
Built for Modern Joomla
- A modern Joomla structure with lightweight CSS and JavaScript. Files load through Joomla's asset manager.
Changelog
What's new
3 releases since version 1.6. Updates install from the Joomla admin with a valid licence.
- Runs on Joomla 5 and 6 with the Behaviour Backward Compatibility plugins disabled
- Article lists use the current user and database APIs
- Placement: module position, top fixed, or bottom fixed
- Full modernization for Joomla 4, 5, and 6
- Vanilla JS seamless marquee (jx-rt) — no jQuery
- Clean fieldsets: Content, Display, Motion, Look, Advanced
- Content sources: articles, custom items, single text
- Five themes: Modern, Minimal, Dark, Soft, Contrast
- Header label, play / pause, fade edges, pause on hover
- Speed in pixels per second and loop gap control
- Responsive mobile tweaks
- Modern services / dispatcher / helper architecture
- Removed confusing Google font list
- Security and code structure improvements
- Joomla 4, 5 and 6 compatibility updates
- WebAssetManager asset loading
Docs & setup
Get up and running fast
Written guides for installing and configuring Responsive News Ticker, from first setup to the options that matter.
- Installation stepsOne install zip for Joomla 4, 5 and 6, installed from System, Install, Extensions.
- Configuration optionsThe settings in the guide, from first setup to the options that matter.
- Practical usage tipsShort examples you can adapt to your site.
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FAQ
Questions about Responsive News Ticker
Still unsure? Our support team is one ticket away.
What is Responsive News Ticker 1.7?
A modern horizontal news ticker for Joomla with module, top fixed, or bottom fixed placement.
Vanilla CSS/JS, themes, and clear backend fieldsets.
Which Joomla versions are supported?
Joomla 4, 5, and 6.
PHP 8.0 or higher is recommended.
How do I install it?
Upload the install package (the .zip inside your download) via System → Install → Extensions.
What is Top Fixed vs Module position?
Module position sits in your template layout.
Top Fixed sticks to the top of the viewport on assigned pages.
Can I pin a ticker to the bottom?
Yes. Set Placement to Bottom fixed bar.
How do I set scroll speed?
Use Speed (pixels per second) under Motion.
Typical values are 30–80.
Which content sources are available?
Articles from categories, Custom items list, or Single text / HTML.
Which themes are available?
Modern, Minimal, Dark, Soft, and Contrast.
Can I show a Latest or Breaking label?
Yes. Enable Show Header Label and enter your text.
Does it still need jQuery?
No. Version 1.7 is fully vanilla JavaScript and CSS.
Is the module responsive?
Yes. It adapts on phones and tablets.
My fixed bar is behind the site header. What now?
Increase the z-index under Display.
Can links open in a new tab?
Yes. Set Link Target to New Window. Optional nofollow is available too.
Can I add custom CSS?
Yes. Use Extra CSS or a Module Class Suffix.
Can I publish multiple tickers on one page?
Yes. Each instance can use different placement, content, and theme.
Help from the people who built it
- Documentation Installation, configuration and usage guides for this extension. Read the docs →
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