WP-Venus
v1.3by mortenf · updated 17 years ago
A plugin for running a syndication planet using Planet Venus through its cache directory, with complete support for multi author feeds and categories.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- Fewer than 10
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 2.5K
- 2,461 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP-Venus at a glance
WP-Venus is a WordPress plugin by mortenf with fewer than 10 active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3 came out on Aug 31, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.5.1. It was first released in 2007.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP-Venus |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
Rank over time
Growth %
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
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Change log
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3
- Requires WordPress
- 2.0.4
- Tested up to
- 2.5.1
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 26, 2007
- Last updated
- Aug 31, 2009
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP-Venus
How many websites use WP-Venus?
WP-Venus is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it.
How many times has WP-Venus been downloaded?
2,461 times in total since 2007.
When was WP-Venus last updated?
Version 1.3 came out on Aug 31, 2009 (17 years ago).
Is WP-Venus compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP-Venus’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.5.1, 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 WP-Venus still maintained?
Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP-Venus have?
No one has reviewed WP-Venus on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to WP-Venus?
The plugins most like WP-Venus, by the tags they share, are Disable Feeds (20K+), Disable Feeds WP (10K+) and GN Publisher (20K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.5K |
| Author | mortenf |
| First released | Mar 26, 2007 |
| Version | 1.3 |
| Requires WP | 2.0.4 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 31, 2009 |
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