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PuSHPress vs Shift8 Push (2026)

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

PuSHPress

PuSHPress

3.6(5)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
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Shift8 Push

Shift8 Push

1(1)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
View Shift8 Push

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, PuSHPress has a higher user rating (3.6/5 from 5 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. PuSHPress has accumulated 378K+ total downloads while Shift8 Push has 809.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.6/5PuSHPress
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Shift8 Push1/5
Total Reviews
5PuSHPress
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Shift8 Push1
Active Installs
20K+PuSHPress
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Shift8 Push0
Total Downloads
378K+PuSHPress
◄
Shift8 Push809
Support Resolution
N/APuSHPress
Shift8 PushN/A
Last Updated
4 years agoPuSHPress
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Shift8 Push2 years ago
First Released
2010PuSHPress
Shift8 Push2022
Age
16 yearsPuSHPress
Shift8 Push4 years
WP Requires
2.9+PuSHPress
Shift8 Push3.0.1+
PHP Requires
false+PuSHPress
Shift8 Pushfalse+
Business Model
FreePuSHPress
Shift8 PushFree
Latest Version
0.1.10PuSHPress
Shift8 Push1.0.2

Rating Breakdown

PuSHPress

3.6/5(5 reviews)
5
60%
4
0%
3
0%
2
20%
1
20%

Shift8 Push

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

Recent Reviews

PuSHPress Reviews

by kevincox

Works ok but needs updating to WebSub.

I am using FeedMail to provide email subscriptions to my blog and the only problem was that posts weren’t going out quickly. Add I had to do was install this and it notifies subscribers *instantly*. H

by scamartist26

Works great with Delivr.it

We are using this with the delivr.it system and it is working well.

by Anonymous User 6386592

Adds support to your blog without any configuration.

A single line is added to your RSS feed so that subscribers who use Pubsubhubbub (push RSS) can get your post immediately.

Shift8 Push Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PuSHPress or Shift8 Push more popular?
PuSHPress has 20K+ active installations while Shift8 Push has 0. PuSHPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — PuSHPress or Shift8 Push?
PuSHPress has a 3.6/5 rating from 5 reviews, while Shift8 Push has a 1/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are PuSHPress and Shift8 Push free?
PuSHPress is free and Shift8 Push is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — PuSHPress or Shift8 Push?
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?
PuSHPress was last updated 4 years ago and Shift8 Push was last updated 2 years ago.

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