WordPress plugin comparison
AbsoluteRSS vs Super RSS Reader
At a glance
- Super RSS Reader has more active installs: 9K+, against 30+ for AbsoluteRSS.
- On a typical day, Super RSS Reader is downloaded about 107 times, AbsoluteRSS about 1.
- AbsoluteRSS is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 67 reviews.
- Super RSS Reader was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2026, against Apr 12, 2008 for AbsoluteRSS.
- Super RSS Reader is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.5 for AbsoluteRSS.
- AbsoluteRSS has been around longer: since 2007, against 2009 for Super RSS Reader.
Line by line
Super RSS Reader leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  AbsoluteRSS |  Super RSS Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,927 | #2,187 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 9K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 34 | 7.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.6(67) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 2.5 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.83 |
| Last release | 18 years ago | 20 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.3 |
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