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RSS Importer vs Subscribers Count (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
Subscribers Count

Subscribers Count

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 14 years ago
View Subscribers Count

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 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. RSS Importer has accumulated 1.3M+ total downloads while Subscribers Count has 3.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
2/5RSS Importer
◄
Subscribers CountN/A
Total Reviews
10RSS Importer
◄
Subscribers Count0
Active Installs
30K+RSS Importer
◄
Subscribers Count10
Total Downloads
1.3M+RSS Importer
◄
Subscribers Count3.9K+
Support Resolution
N/ARSS Importer
Subscribers CountN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoRSS Importer
◄
Subscribers Count14 years ago
First Released
2010RSS Importer
Subscribers Count2012
Age
16 yearsRSS Importer
Subscribers Count14 years
WP Requires
3.0+RSS Importer
Subscribers Count3.0+
PHP Requires
false+RSS Importer
Subscribers Countfalse+
Business Model
FreeRSS Importer
Subscribers CountFree
Latest Version
0.3.2RSS Importer
Subscribers Count1.0

Rating Breakdown

RSS Importer

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

Subscribers Count

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

Subscribers Count Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is RSS Importer or Subscribers Count more popular?
RSS Importer has 30K+ active installations while Subscribers Count has 10. RSS Importer is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — RSS Importer or Subscribers Count?
RSS Importer has a 2/5 rating from 10 reviews, while Subscribers Count has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are RSS Importer and Subscribers Count free?
RSS Importer is free and Subscribers Count is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — RSS Importer or Subscribers Count?
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 Subscribers Count was last updated 14 years ago.

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