WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) vs avecdo for WooCommerce (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)
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avecdo for WooCommerce

avecdo for WooCommerce

5(2)

200 active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
View avecdo for WooCommerce

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 200). Both are free WordPress plugins. WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) has accumulated 2.1M+ total downloads while avecdo for WooCommerce has 13K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
avecdo for WooCommerce5/5
Total Reviews
6WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
avecdo for WooCommerce2
Active Installs
100K+WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
avecdo for WooCommerce200
Total Downloads
2.1M+WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
avecdo for WooCommerce13K+
Support Resolution
N/AWebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
avecdo for WooCommerceN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoWebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
avecdo for WooCommerce2 weeks ago
First Released
2009WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
avecdo for WooCommerce2017
Age
17 yearsWebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
avecdo for WooCommerce9 years
WP Requires
4.5+WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
avecdo for WooCommerce4.5+
PHP Requires
7.2+WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
avecdo for WooCommercefalse+
Business Model
FreeWebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
avecdo for WooCommerceFree
Latest Version
4.0.0WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
avecdo for WooCommerce1.8.1

Rating Breakdown

WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)

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

avecdo for WooCommerce

5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
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!

avecdo for WooCommerce Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) or avecdo for WooCommerce more popular?
WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) has 100K+ active installations while avecdo for WooCommerce has 200. WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) or avecdo for WooCommerce?
WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) has a 5/5 rating from 6 reviews, while avecdo for WooCommerce has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) and avecdo for WooCommerce free?
WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) is free and avecdo for WooCommerce is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) or avecdo for WooCommerce?
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 avecdo for WooCommerce was last updated 2 weeks ago.

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