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WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) vs ADNKronos Importer (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)

WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)

5(6)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
VS
ADNKronos Importer

ADNKronos Importer

0(0)

80 active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
View ADNKronos Importer

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) has a higher user rating (5/5 from 6 reviews) and leads in active installations (100K+ vs 80). Both are free WordPress plugins. WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) has accumulated 2.1M+ total downloads while ADNKronos Importer has 1.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
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ADNKronos ImporterN/A
Total Reviews
6WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
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ADNKronos Importer0
Active Installs
100K+WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
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ADNKronos Importer80
Total Downloads
2.1M+WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
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ADNKronos Importer1.6K+
Support Resolution
N/AWebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
ADNKronos ImporterN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoWebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
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ADNKronos Importer2 years ago
First Released
2009WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
ADNKronos Importer2023
Age
17 yearsWebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
ADNKronos Importer3 years
WP Requires
4.5+WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
ADNKronos Importer5.0+
PHP Requires
7.2+WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
ADNKronos Importer5.6.20+
Business Model
FreeWebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
ADNKronos ImporterFree
Latest Version
4.0.0WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
ADNKronos Importer1.1.0

Rating Breakdown

WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)

5/5(6 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

ADNKronos Importer

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) Reviews

by totalgaz

Works No Problems

Just learnt more on the benefits of using WebSub a.k.a PubSubHubbub and love that this plugin did the necessary code to the feed instantly. I can see it worked as a newly published blog was discovered

by upgradeorid

Good Plugin

Good and simple plugin

by dmsr

Indispensable?

Je l’installe systématiquement depuis bien longtemps sur tous mes sites!

ADNKronos Importer Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) or ADNKronos Importer more popular?
WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) has 100K+ active installations while ADNKronos Importer has 80. WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) or ADNKronos Importer?
WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) has a 5/5 rating from 6 reviews, while ADNKronos Importer has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) and ADNKronos Importer free?
WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) is free and ADNKronos Importer is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) or ADNKronos Importer?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) was last updated 2 months ago and ADNKronos Importer was last updated 2 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.