WordPress plugin comparison
Import XML and RSS Feeds vs RSS Control
Import XML and RSS Feeds
by Moove Agency
2K+ installs3.8
RSS Control
by Matt Pramschufer
300+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Import XML and RSS Feeds has more active installs: 2K+, against 300+ for RSS Control.
- On a typical day, Import XML and RSS Feeds is downloaded about 35 times, RSS Control about 20.
- RSS Control is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.8 from 24 reviews.
- RSS Control was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against May 26, 2026 for Import XML and RSS Feeds.
- RSS Control is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Import XML and RSS Feeds.
- Import XML and RSS Feeds has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for RSS Control.
Line by line
Import XML and RSS Feeds leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Import XML and RSS Feeds | RSS Control |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,984 | #10,954 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 891 | 429 |
| Rating | 3.8(24) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.61 | ×0.50 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 17 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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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