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WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) vs TZ Flickr Widget (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
TZ Flickr Widget

TZ Flickr Widget

5(2)

600 active installs

Free

Updated 10 years ago
View TZ Flickr Widget

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 600). Both are free WordPress plugins. WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) has accumulated 2.1M+ total downloads while TZ Flickr Widget has 21K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
TZ Flickr Widget5/5
Total Reviews
6WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
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TZ Flickr Widget2
Active Installs
100K+WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
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TZ Flickr Widget600
Total Downloads
2.1M+WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
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TZ Flickr Widget21K+
Support Resolution
N/AWebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
TZ Flickr WidgetN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoWebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
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TZ Flickr Widget10 years ago
First Released
2009WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
TZ Flickr Widget2015
Age
17 yearsWebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
TZ Flickr Widget11 years
WP Requires
4.5+WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
TZ Flickr Widget3.0.1+
PHP Requires
7.2+WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
TZ Flickr Widgetfalse+
Business Model
FreeWebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
TZ Flickr WidgetFree
Latest Version
4.0.0WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)
TZ Flickr Widget1.0.3

Rating Breakdown

WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub)

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

TZ Flickr Widget

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!

TZ Flickr Widget Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) or TZ Flickr Widget more popular?
WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) has 100K+ active installations while TZ Flickr Widget has 600. WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) or TZ Flickr Widget?
WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) has a 5/5 rating from 6 reviews, while TZ Flickr Widget has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) and TZ Flickr Widget free?
WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) is free and TZ Flickr Widget is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) or TZ Flickr Widget?
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 TZ Flickr Widget was last updated 10 years ago.

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