Best websub plugins for WordPress
The most popular websub plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) leads with 100K+ active installs, ahead of PuSHPress (20K+) and Fast Speed Index (400+). All 3 plugins tagged “websub” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 websub plugins
- 1.
WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)The most installed websub plugin, with 100K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 6 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
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PuSHPress20K+ active installs. Rated 3.6 from 5 reviews, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.9.20.
- 3.
Fast Speed Index400+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.0.
All 3 plugins tagged “websub”
WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
Down in the last 7 days:1#386by joshfraz2 months ago
A WebSub plugin for WordPress that enables real-time publishing and subscription capabilities.
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 275/day
PuSHPress
#1,314by Joseph Scott4 years ago
Add WebSub (formerly known as PubSubHubbub) support to your WordPress site, with a built in hub.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 3.6(5)
- Downloads
- 34/day
Fast Speed Index
Up in the last 7 days:2#9,407by ryokurosu8 years ago
this is a better way to fast index for your website.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day