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RSS Importer vs Subscribe-Remind (2026)

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

RSS Importer

RSS Importer

2(10)

30K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View RSS Importer
VS
Subscribe-Remind

Subscribe-Remind

0(0)

90 active installs

Free

Updated 15 years ago
View Subscribe-Remind

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, RSS Importer has a higher user rating (2/5 from 10 reviews) and leads in active installations (30K+ vs 90). Both are free WordPress plugins. RSS Importer has accumulated 1.3M+ total downloads while Subscribe-Remind has 40K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
2/5RSS Importer
◄
Subscribe-RemindN/A
Total Reviews
10RSS Importer
◄
Subscribe-Remind0
Active Installs
30K+RSS Importer
◄
Subscribe-Remind90
Total Downloads
1.3M+RSS Importer
◄
Subscribe-Remind40K+
Support Resolution
N/ARSS Importer
Subscribe-RemindN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoRSS Importer
◄
Subscribe-Remind15 years ago
First Released
2010RSS Importer
Subscribe-Remind2007
Age
16 yearsRSS Importer
Subscribe-Remind19 years
WP Requires
3.0+RSS Importer
Subscribe-Remind1.5+
PHP Requires
false+RSS Importer
Subscribe-Remindfalse+
Business Model
FreeRSS Importer
Subscribe-RemindFree
Latest Version
0.3.2RSS Importer
Subscribe-Remind1.3

Rating Breakdown

RSS Importer

2/5(10 reviews)
5
10%
4
0%
3
20%
2
20%
1
50%

Subscribe-Remind

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

Recent Reviews

RSS Importer Reviews

by surfbee

Not working

Only pulling through the titles not the main body of the posts.

by narcisgarcia

It seems to get only XML from a downloaded file

It should allow an URL specification to get feed from an online website.

by Back to Front

Needs update for PHP 7

This plugin needs an update to work with php7. (and 8) @garethgillman has provided a fix. https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fix-for-php-7/ Once that’s fixed it works really nice. Although it could a

Subscribe-Remind Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is RSS Importer or Subscribe-Remind more popular?
RSS Importer has 30K+ active installations while Subscribe-Remind has 90. RSS Importer is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — RSS Importer or Subscribe-Remind?
RSS Importer has a 2/5 rating from 10 reviews, while Subscribe-Remind has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are RSS Importer and Subscribe-Remind free?
RSS Importer is free and Subscribe-Remind is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — RSS Importer or Subscribe-Remind?
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?
RSS Importer was last updated 1 year ago and Subscribe-Remind was last updated 15 years ago.

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