WordPress plugin comparison
Feed JSON vs Import XML and RSS Feeds
At a glance
- Import XML and RSS Feeds has more active installs: 2K+, against 400+ for Feed JSON.
- On a typical day, Import XML and RSS Feeds is downloaded about 35 times, Feed JSON about 9.
- Feed JSON is rated higher: 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 3.8 from 24 reviews.
- Import XML and RSS Feeds was updated more recently: May 26, 2026, against Jan 18, 2017 for Feed JSON.
- Import XML and RSS Feeds is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.7.39 for Feed JSON.
- Feed JSON has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for Import XML and RSS Feeds.
Line by line
Import XML and RSS Feeds leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Feed JSON |  Import XML and RSS Feeds |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,426 | #4,984 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 163 | 891 |
| Rating | 4.0(4) | 3.8(24) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.61 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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