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FeedWordPress vs PressForward (2026)

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

FeedWordPress

FeedWordPress

4.2(61)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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VS
PressForward

PressForward

4.6(11)

100 active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
View PressForward

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, PressForward has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 11 reviews) while FeedWordPress leads in active installations (10K+ vs 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. FeedWordPress has accumulated 1.3M+ total downloads while PressForward has 52K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.2/5FeedWordPress
►
PressForward4.6/5
Total Reviews
61FeedWordPress
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PressForward11
Active Installs
10K+FeedWordPress
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PressForward100
Total Downloads
1.3M+FeedWordPress
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PressForward52K+
Support Resolution
N/AFeedWordPress
PressForwardN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoFeedWordPress
►
PressForward3 months ago
First Released
2007FeedWordPress
PressForward2014
Age
19 yearsFeedWordPress
PressForward12 years
WP Requires
4.5+FeedWordPress
PressForward5.7+
PHP Requires
false+FeedWordPress
PressForward7.3+
Business Model
FreeFeedWordPress
PressForwardFree
Latest Version
2025.1211FeedWordPress
PressForward5.9.5

Rating Breakdown

FeedWordPress

4.2/5(61 reviews)
5
67%
4
13%
3
3%
2
5%
1
11%

PressForward

4.6/5(11 reviews)
5
91%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
9%

Recent Reviews

FeedWordPress Reviews

by zz2008

Best free rss feed plugin for wordpress!

Looking forward to the new update that can add feed sites in groups…

by linuxhostmaster

Solid functionality

Syndication is one of those things that you half expect to be built-in, but isn’t. I looked at adding syndication many few years ago with a view to integrating Forum commentary into the WordPress s

by cogdog

A Powerful Workhorse

This is way overdue, but since 2011 I have used FeedWordPress on numerous education sites where students participate in their own blog space and the course site aggregates collectively their works, ta

PressForward Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FeedWordPress or PressForward more popular?
FeedWordPress has 10K+ active installations while PressForward has 100. FeedWordPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — FeedWordPress or PressForward?
FeedWordPress has a 4.2/5 rating from 61 reviews, while PressForward has a 4.6/5 rating from 11 reviews.
Are FeedWordPress and PressForward free?
FeedWordPress is free and PressForward is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — FeedWordPress or PressForward?
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?
FeedWordPress was last updated 3 months ago and PressForward was last updated 3 months ago.

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