Plugin info

Total downloads: 12,595
Active installs: 400
Total reviews: 4
Average rating: 4
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 2 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 7/29/2019 (2347 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 10/1/2018 (7 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.8
Tested up to WordPress version: 5.2.23
Minimum PHP version: 7.1.16

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 2347 days ago • 4 reviews

22/100

Is Breaking News WP abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 2347 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.8
Tested up to: 5.2.23
Requires PHP: 7.1.16

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Description

Breaking News WP allows you to place a custom breaking news bar wherever you like,
and to customize the breaking news bar in various ways, like:

  • Dimension of the bar
  • Color of the backgrounds
  • Color of the title and the news
  • Title of the bar
  • Number of news to show
  • News to show filtered based on the categories of the news
  • Possibility to add a custom text

HOW TO USE BREAKING NEWS:

  • PHP Code: echo do_shortcode(‘[breaking-news-wp]’);
  • Editor: [breaking-news-wp]

FURTHER READING

For more info about the plugin, check out the following link: Breaking News WP Plugin WordPress – Guide to use

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/breaking-news-wp directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate Breaking News Wp through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
  3. Use the Breaking News WP panel in the Admin Panel to configure the plugin

Frequently Asked Questions

No FAQ available

Review feed

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Screenshots

  1. The breaking-news-wp config panel

    The breaking-news-wp config panel

Changelog

1.2

  • Created translations for the option panel

1.2.5

  • Added changelog section and bugfix

1.3

  • Now you can add a custom text in the bar instead of the news, with a simple wordpress editor in the setting page