Best news API plugins for WordPress
The most popular news API plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. News Aggregator leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Zip.News API (fewer than 10) and Mazi REST APIs (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “news api” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 news API plugins
- 1.
News AggregatorThe most installed news API plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.2.15.
- 2.Zip.News API
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
- 3.
Mazi REST APIsFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.4.25.
All 3 plugins tagged “news api”

News Aggregator
#34,456by Twice Two Media3 years ago
Simple news aggregation feeds for your website. Choose a topic and easily display real-time news on your website.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Zip.News API
Up in the last 7 days:6,458#61,896by atanasbalevsky5 years ago
This plugin will communicate with Zip.News' API, fetches articles according the search widget configuration and displaying them when the widget & …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day

Mazi REST APIs
#72,425by passionui6 years ago
Create great looking documentation for your products.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day