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RSS shortcode w/template

v0.1

by shprung · updated 11 years ago

lets you embed rss feed in any WordPress content (e.g., pages, posts, custom post types) using Shortcode.

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Rank
#37,245
Up8,781 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.4K
2,423 all-time
Rating
2.5/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

RSS shortcode w/template at a glance

RSS shortcode w/template is a WordPress plugin by shprung with 10+ active installs, the #37,245 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 2.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 0.1 came out on Jan 6, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. Among the 401 plugins tagged “feed”, it ranks #191. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
RSS shortcode w/template Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateRSS shortcode w/template
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · +7.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1214Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202615
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202611
Oct 28, 202614

Rank over time

#37,245 · up 2,940 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 28Oct 30Nov 2Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#37,245
Nov 6, 2026#46,026
Nov 3, 2026#47,194
Nov 2, 2026#41,876
Nov 1, 2026#45,082
Oct 31, 2026#45,055
Oct 30, 2026#39,921
Oct 29, 2026#47,964
Oct 28, 2026#40,185

Growth %

Average +0.58% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+12.50%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-14.29%
Nov 2, 2026+7.69%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-7.14%
Oct 30, 2026+27.27%
Oct 29, 2026-21.43%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.1100%

Rating trend

2.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.1
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
4.4.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 6, 2016
Last updated
Jan 6, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about RSS shortcode w/template

How many websites use RSS shortcode w/template?

RSS shortcode w/template is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #37,245 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has RSS shortcode w/template been downloaded?

2,423 times in total since 2016.

When was RSS shortcode w/template last updated?

Version 0.1 came out on Jan 6, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is RSS shortcode w/template compatible with the latest WordPress?

RSS shortcode w/template’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, 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 RSS shortcode w/template still maintained?

Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does RSS shortcode w/template have?

2.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to RSS shortcode w/template?

The plugins most like RSS shortcode w/template, by the tags they share, are GN Publisher (20K+), RSS for Yandex Turbo (20K+) and RSS Includes Pages (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

2.5

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
Positive
50%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
50%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 2.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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RSS shortcode w/template
Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating2.5
Reviews2
Total downloads2.4K
Authorshprung
First releasedJan 6, 2016
Version0.1
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 6, 2016

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