WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Post Type RSS feed vs RSS Feed Widget
Custom Post Type RSS feed
by Jonny Harris
70+ installs4.0
RSS Feed Widget
by Fahad Mahmood
2K+ installs3.9
At a glance
- RSS Feed Widget has more active installs: 2K+, against 70+ for Custom Post Type RSS feed.
- On a typical day, RSS Feed Widget is downloaded about 27 times, Custom Post Type RSS feed about 3.
- Custom Post Type RSS feed is rated higher: 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 3.9 from 26 reviews.
- RSS Feed Widget was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Dec 10, 2013 for Custom Post Type RSS feed.
- RSS Feed Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.6.1 for Custom Post Type RSS feed.
- Custom Post Type RSS feed has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for RSS Feed Widget.
Line by line
RSS Feed Widget leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Post Type RSS feed | RSS Feed Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,356 | #4,639 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 50 | 1.9K |
| Rating | 4.0(4) | 3.9(26) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.6.1 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.62 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 10 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
More comparisons
- Custom Post Type RSS feed vs GN Publisher
- Custom Post Type RSS feed vs RSS for Yandex Turbo
- Custom Post Type RSS feed vs RSS Includes Pages
- Custom Post Type RSS feed vs Super RSS Reader
- RSS Feed Widget vs GN Publisher
- RSS Feed Widget vs RSS for Yandex Turbo
- RSS Feed Widget vs RSS Includes Pages
- RSS Feed Widget vs Shortcode Widget
Is one of these yours?
Track your plugin against its rivals every day: rank, installs, downloads, ratings and their releases, with alerts when anything moves.
Start free