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Skip RSS

v0.6

by parasmani · updated 14 years ago

Skip post from appearing in RSS feed.

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Rank
#22,820
Down53 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 42
40+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.7K
2,744 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -60% (30d)·Toward 30+ · ETA unknown

Skip RSS at a glance

Skip RSS is a WordPress plugin by parasmani with 40+ active installs, the #22,820 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 60% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 0.6 came out on Apr 17, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. Among the 5 plugins tagged “custom feed”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

60 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Skip RSS Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 28Nov 1Nov 6
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DateSkip RSS
Nov 6, 20264
Nov 5, 20264
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20260
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 42 · -4.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.424344Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202642
Nov 7, 202642
Nov 5, 202644
Nov 4, 202643
Nov 3, 202644
Nov 2, 202643
Nov 1, 202643
Oct 31, 202643
Oct 30, 202643
Oct 29, 202643
Oct 28, 202643
Oct 27, 202644

Rank over time

#22,820 · down 497 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#22.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#22,820
Nov 7, 2026#22,767
Nov 5, 2026#22,307
Nov 4, 2026#22,426
Nov 3, 2026#22,117
Nov 2, 2026#22,559
Nov 1, 2026#22,516
Oct 31, 2026#22,398
Oct 30, 2026#22,551
Oct 29, 2026#22,396
Oct 28, 2026#22,344
Oct 27, 2026#22,323

Growth %

Average -0.39% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-2.27%
Nov 5, 2026+2.33%
Nov 4, 2026-2.27%
Nov 3, 2026+2.33%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.27%

Active installs band

40+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.384042Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202640+
Nov 7, 202640+
Nov 6, 202640+
Nov 5, 202640+
Nov 4, 202640+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202640+
Nov 1, 202640+
Oct 31, 202640+
Oct 30, 202640+
Oct 29, 202640+
Oct 28, 202640+
Oct 27, 202640+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.6100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.6
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.2.1
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 17, 2012
Last updated
Apr 17, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Skip RSS

How many websites use Skip RSS?

Skip RSS is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,820 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Skip RSS been downloaded?

2,744 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Skip RSS last updated?

Version 0.6 came out on Apr 17, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is Skip RSS compatible with the latest WordPress?

Skip RSS’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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 Skip RSS 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 Skip RSS have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Skip RSS?

The plugins most like Skip RSS, by the tags they share, are Custom Simple Rss (1K+), GN Publisher (20K+) and Disable Feeds (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 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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Skip RSS
Estimated installs≈ 42
Reported installs40+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads2.7K
Authorparasmani
First releasedApr 17, 2012
Version0.6
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 17, 2012

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