SimplePie Rss Reader
v1.4.1by dmregister · updated 14 years ago
Feed reader using the power of SimplePie Feed Reader
- Rank
- #27,223
- Up41 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 24
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 12K
- 11,996 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SimplePie Rss Reader at a glance
SimplePie Rss Reader is a WordPress plugin by dmregister with 20+ active installs, the #27,223 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.4.1 came out on Aug 28, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “feed reader”. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats31 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SimplePie Rss Reader |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 24 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 24 |
Rank over time
#27,223 · up 333 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #27,223 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #27,264 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #27,313 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #27,301 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #27,811 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #27,682 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #27,761 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #27,518 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #27,548 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #27,596 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #27,622 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #27,556 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +4.35% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.17% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.4100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.3.1
- Tested up to
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 20, 2012
- Last updated
- Aug 28, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SimplePie Rss Reader
How many websites use SimplePie Rss Reader?
SimplePie Rss Reader is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #27,223 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SimplePie Rss Reader been downloaded?
11,996 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was SimplePie Rss Reader last updated?
Version 1.4.1 came out on Aug 28, 2012 (14 years ago).
Is SimplePie Rss Reader still maintained?
Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does SimplePie Rss Reader have?
No one has reviewed SimplePie Rss Reader on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to SimplePie Rss Reader?
The plugins most like SimplePie Rss Reader, by the tags they share, are WPeMatico RSS Feed Reader (100+), GN Publisher (20K+) and RSS for Yandex Turbo (20K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 24 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 12K |
| Author | dmregister |
| First released | Jan 20, 2012 |
| Version | 1.4.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.3.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 28, 2012 |
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