WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) vs Debug Elementor (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
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Debug Elementor

Debug Elementor

5(1)

50 active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
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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 50). Both are free WordPress plugins. WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) has accumulated 2.1M+ total downloads while Debug Elementor has 4.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
Debug Elementor5/5
Total Reviews
6WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
Debug Elementor1
Active Installs
100K+WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
Debug Elementor50
Total Downloads
2.1M+WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
Debug Elementor4.6K+
Support Resolution
N/AWebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
Debug ElementorN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoWebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
Debug Elementor6 years ago
First Released
2009WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
Debug Elementor2018
Age
17 yearsWebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
Debug Elementor8 years
WP Requires
4.5+WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
Debug Elementor4.7+
PHP Requires
7.2+WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
Debug Elementor5.6+
Business Model
FreeWebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
Debug ElementorFree
Latest Version
4.0.0WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
Debug Elementor1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)

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

Debug Elementor

5/5(1 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!

Debug Elementor Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) or Debug Elementor more popular?
WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) has 100K+ active installations while Debug Elementor has 50. WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) or Debug Elementor?
WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) has a 5/5 rating from 6 reviews, while Debug Elementor has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) and Debug Elementor free?
WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) is free and Debug Elementor is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) or Debug Elementor?
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 Debug Elementor was last updated 6 years ago.

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