WordPress plugin comparison
Super RSS Reader vs XML/RSS Guardian
At a glance
- Super RSS Reader has more active installs: 9K+, against fewer than 10 for XML/RSS Guardian.
- On a typical day, Super RSS Reader is downloaded about 107 times, XML/RSS Guardian about 1.
- XML/RSS Guardian 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 May 13, 2024 for XML/RSS Guardian.
- Super RSS Reader is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.5.14 for XML/RSS Guardian.
- Super RSS Reader has been around longer: since 2009, against 2024 for XML/RSS Guardian.
Line by line
Super RSS Reader leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Super RSS Reader |  XML/RSS Guardian |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,187 | #50,128 |
| Active installs | 9K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 7.6K | 29 |
| Rating | 4.6(67) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.5.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.83 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 20 days ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 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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