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mPress Custom Feed Excerpts

v1.1

by Micah Wood · updated 9 years ago

Customize your feed excerpts by simply using the <!--more--> tag in posts.

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Rank
#16,313
Down36 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 119
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
7.9K
7,928 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +50% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~41d

mPress Custom Feed Excerpts at a glance

mPress Custom Feed Excerpts is a WordPress plugin by Micah Wood with 100+ active installs, the #16,313 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Jul 30, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 86 plugins tagged “feeds”, it ranks #13. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

86 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
mPress Custom Feed Excerpts Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.05Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DatemPress Custom Feed Excerpts
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 119 · -3.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.120122Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026119
Nov 8, 2026120
Nov 7, 2026119
Nov 5, 2026121
Nov 4, 2026119
Nov 3, 2026119
Nov 2, 2026119
Nov 1, 2026120
Oct 31, 2026120
Oct 30, 2026120
Oct 29, 2026121
Oct 28, 2026120
Oct 27, 2026123

Rank over time

#16,313 · down 49 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#16.2K#16.2K#16.3K#16.3KOct 27Oct 30Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#16,313
Nov 8, 2026#16,277
Nov 7, 2026#16,312
Nov 6, 2026#16,287
Nov 5, 2026#16,161
Nov 4, 2026#16,309
Nov 3, 2026#16,300
Nov 2, 2026#16,305
Nov 1, 2026#16,279
Oct 31, 2026#16,219
Oct 30, 2026#16,290
Oct 28, 2026#16,250
Oct 27, 2026#16,264

Growth %

Average -0.25% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.83%
Nov 8, 2026+0.84%
Nov 7, 2026-0.83%
Nov 5, 2026+1.68%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.83%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-0.83%
Oct 29, 2026+0.83%
Oct 28, 2026-2.44%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
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Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #16250 → #16161
    • Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.1100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
3.9
Tested up to
4.8.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 2, 2012
Last updated
Jul 30, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about mPress Custom Feed Excerpts

How many websites use mPress Custom Feed Excerpts?

mPress Custom Feed Excerpts is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,313 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has mPress Custom Feed Excerpts been downloaded?

7,928 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was mPress Custom Feed Excerpts last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on Jul 30, 2017 (9 years ago).

Is mPress Custom Feed Excerpts compatible with the latest WordPress?

mPress Custom Feed Excerpts’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is mPress Custom Feed Excerpts still maintained?

Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does mPress Custom Feed Excerpts have?

5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to mPress Custom Feed Excerpts?

The plugins most like mPress Custom Feed Excerpts, by the tags they share, are GN Publisher (20K+), RSS Image Feed (2K+) and JSON Feed (jsonfeed.org) (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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mPress Custom Feed Excerpts
Estimated installs≈ 119
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads7.9K
AuthorMicah Wood
First releasedNov 2, 2012
Version1.1
Requires WP3.9
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 30, 2017

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