Button Block – stylish buttons that get more clicks vs Vertical News Scroller

Design responsive, interactive, stylish buttons in a few clicks – download buttons, link buttons, icons, tooltips, and animations, all inside the block editor. Demos | Button Block | Pricing Why Button Block? The default button gets ignored. Button Block comes with many useful styling options that make it easy to build responsive, interactive, stylish buttons that visitors actually notice – no custom CSS required. Add icons and tooltips, switch between small, medium, large, extra large, or full-width sizes, turn any button 3D with a single click, or apply animations with custom durations. You can even turn a button into a file download trigger – all from the familiar Gutenberg sidebar. Free Features Download Button: Let visitors download files with one click. Icon Support: Add an icon alongside your button text. Tooltip: Show tooltip text when visitors hover over the button. Flexible Sizes: Small, medium, large, extra large, or full width. 3D Style: Make any button 3D with a single click. Animations: Lots of animation styles with adjustable duration. Hide Menu: Hide the Button Block option from the admin menu if you prefer a cleaner dashboard. Pro Version Upgrade to Button Block Pro for advanced actions, popups, and fine-grained control. Pro features include: Button Action: Use the button as a link or a popup trigger. Popup Content: Show Image, Audio, Video, Block Content, Documents (.pdf, .doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx), and Iframe in a popup. Security Features: Require Login, Password, or Email before access. Download File Name: Set a custom name for the downloaded file. rel Attribute: Add the rel/relation attribute to the anchor link. referrer-policy Attribute: Add the Referrer Policy attribute to the anchor link. Icon Position: Place the icon on the left or right of the text. Tooltip Position: Choose where the tooltip appears. Hide on Devices: Hide the button on desktop, tablet, or mobile. How to Use Button Block – Quick Start Install and activate the Button Block plugin. In the Gutenberg editor, add the Button Block from the “Widgets” block category. Adjust the button’s style, size, icon, and behavior from the right-side settings sidebar. Publish – your button is live! For installation help, see the Installation tab. Use Cases Call-to-action buttons: Drive sign-ups, purchases, and inquiries with buttons that stand out. File downloads: Offer PDFs, documents, and media files with a styled download button. Popup triggers (Pro): Open images, videos, forms, or documents in a popup on click. Landing pages: Match buttons to your brand with 3D styles, icons, and animations. Did you like this plugin? Dislike it? Have a feature request? Please share your feedback with us Check out the Parent Plugin of this plugin- B Blocks – A blocks collection and page building tool for Gutenberg. Check out our other WordPress Plugins- Html5 Video Player – Display videos as single and playlist in multiple skins. PDF Poster – Display/Embed PDF files with different styles. Html5 Audio Player – Listen audios with awesome visuals. StreamCast – Customizable radio player with different skins. 3D Viewer – Embed 3D models and 3D products with interaction. Advanced Post Block – Show posts and custom posts in different layouts. Third-Party Libraries This plugin bundles the following third-party JavaScript/PHP/CSS libraries. Font Awesome 7 Source: https://fontawesome.com/ GitHub: https://github.com/FortAwesome/Font-Awesome License: MIT (for code), SIL OFL 1.1 (for fonts), CC BY 4.0 (for icons) Purpose: Provides vector icons library for styling buttons. AOS (Animate on Scroll) Source: https://michalsnik.github.io/aos/ GitHub: https://github.com/michalsnik/aos License: MIT – https://github.com/michalsnik/aos/blob/master/LICENSE Purpose: Provides scroll-driven entry animations for button block elements. Freemius Lite SDK Source: https://bplugins.com/ GitHub: https://github.com/bPlugins/freemius-lite-sdk License: GPL-2.0-or-later – https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Purpose: Provides an opt-in consent form for usage tracking and analytics to help improve the plugin. No data is sent before explicit user consent. External Services: Communicates with api.bplugins.com (activation events) and wp.freemius.com (opt-in processing) only after user opt-in. See bPlugins Privacy Policy and Freemius Privacy Policy. Freemius SDK Source: https://freemius.com/ GitHub: https://github.com/Freemius/wordpress-sdk License: GPLv3 – https://github.com/Freemius/wordpress-sdk/blob/master/LICENSE.txt Purpose: Provides opt-in usage tracking and analytics to help improve the plugin. bpl-tools Source / GitHub: https://github.com/bPlugins/bpl-tools License: GPL-2.0-or-later – https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Purpose: Shared utility library providing admin dashboard components and common Gutenberg editor controls. External Services: The library may connect to bPlugins, WordPress.org, and Freemius services for product data and checkout functionality. See full details: https://github.com/bPlugins/bpl-tools#external-requests–why-they-are-made

Vertical News Scroller turns any sidebar, footer, or page section into a live scrolling news ticker – no coding required. Add unlimited news items, choose how they scroll, and drop the scroller in with a widget, shortcode, or the native block editor. Whether you’re running a news site, a school or club website, a business homepage with announcements, or just want a “what’s new” ticker that doesn’t take up much space, this plugin gets it on your page in a couple of minutes. Live Demo Vertical News List Shortcode Demo Why people use it Two scroll styles – a smooth jQuery slide-up scroller, or a simple continuous marquee-style scroll Works everywhere – native Gutenberg block, classic widget, or shortcode – use whichever fits your site Reliable on modern themes – built on a lightweight v3 scroll engine that fixes the inconsistent behavior older ticker plugins are known for Full control – set scroll speed, direction, height, width, and whether to show the news content or just the title Custom links – send each news item to any URL, opening in the same tab or a new one Lightweight – no bloated settings, no tracking, no ads Want more? The Pro version adds unlimited news categories, automatic RSS feed integration (pull in headlines from any site), thumbnail images, custom colors and fonts, 4 visual style presets, a lightbox preview popup, and colored item labels (News/Event/Announcement/Notice). See the full comparison at Vertical News Scroller Pro. Features Add unlimited news items from a clean admin screen Two scroll styles: smooth jQuery scroller or classic marquee-style scroll Native Gutenberg block – search “News Scroller” in the block inserter Classic widget support – drag and drop into any widget area Shortcode support for placing the scroller anywhere Lightweight v3 scroll engine (default) – reliable scrolling across most themes, with v1/v2 kept for backward compatibility Control scroll speed, direction, height, width, and padding Choose to show full news content or just the title Add a custom link to any news item, opening in the same tab or a new one Two visual styles (Default and Card) to match your site No coding knowledge needed – works out of the box Responsive admin layout Pro Version Features Unlimited news categories – organize news by section instead of one combined list Automatic RSS feed integration – pull in headlines from BBC, Reuters, or any site and mix them with your own news Thumbnail image support for every news item 4 visual style presets: Default, Card, Minimal, Headline Lightbox preview popup – readers preview a headline without leaving your page Colored item labels: News, Event, Announcement, Notice (with customizable text) Custom title/content colors and font sizes News list shortcode (static list, no scrolling) for archives and footers Manual news ordering and mass reorder Turn any existing post or page into a news item with one checkbox Role and capability support for multi-author sites Multisite compatible No ads, ever Get Support License This plugin is free for everyone! Since it’s released under the GPL, you can use it free of charge on your personal or commercial blog. But you can make some donations if you realy find it useful.