WP RSS Cache Flusher
WP RSS Cache Flusher is a simple plugin for flushing the Magpie RSS cache from WordPress' database.
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·10 active installs·Updated 16 years agoAs of April 2026, WP RSS Cache Flusher is a WordPress rss plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.7+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2009. Last updated 16 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: RSS Importer.
0/5Rating
10active installs
2.7K+total downloads
17 yearssince 2009
Overview
WP RSS Cache Flusher is a simple plugin for flushing the Magpie RSS cache from WordPress’ database.
Before you install this plugin ask yourself, do you need it? Chances are, you dont!
WordPress uses Magpie to parse various RSS. Magpie caches the output from feeds directly in the WordPress database to save overhead. However, it is not unheard of for this cache to occasionally get ‘stuck’ or corrupted – effectively locking the cache into an old state and preventing it from being refreshed.
This plugin is for anyone who has experienced issues with the Magpie RSS cache getting ‘stuck’. It allows a simple way to flush the cache and all the cogs to start turning again.
Known issues
- The plugin relies on JavaScript. If you’ve got it switched off, you won…
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 2.7+ requiredTested up to 2.8 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
0.1
- Initial build, allows flushing of individual cache items or the entire cache.
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