Display images from an RSS or Atom feed as a widget or block with a lightweight lightbox gallery.
As of April 2026, RSS Image Widget is a WordPress rss plugin with 60 active installations and a 3/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 32K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.0+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2008. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Top alternative: RSS Importer.
RSS Image Widget fetches images from any RSS/Atom feed that uses enclosures and displays them in a responsive grid with a built-in lightbox. Works as both a classic widget and a Gutenberg block.
Features:
Upgrading from v2.x:
The Bootstrap classes (row, col-xs-12) and external Lightbox2 CDN have been replaced with clean semantic HTML, a responsive CSS Grid layout, and a bundled vanilla JS lightb…
| WordPress | 6.0+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
…and 7 more changes
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