Custom XML Feed
by javiercorre · Content & Feeds
This plugin creates a custom xml feed, designed to work with the emerald full iPhone app.
45 health vs 60 average across 500 Content & Feeds plugins
High removal-risk signals
63/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 13+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2, well behind 6.8.
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 4828 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
23
now · peak 66
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “30+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,377 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2025-08-18 40+ → 30+ down after 1 days in band
- 2025-08-17 30+ → 40+ up after 846 days in band
- 2023-04-24 40+ → 30+ down after 14 days in band
- 2023-04-10 30+ → 40+ up after 3 days in band
- 2023-04-07 40+ → 30+ down
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Import XML and RSS Feeds 2K+ installs · 3.9★ · 2 shared tags B -
Skroutz & Bestprice XML feed for WooCommerce 1K+ installs · 3.9★ · 2 shared tags B -
Mergado Pack 700+ installs · 3.8★ · 2 shared tags B -
XML Feed for Skroutz & BestPrice for WooCommerce 600+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags A - J JP's Get RSS Feed 100+ installs · 4.3★ · 2 shared tags D
- R RSS to Post 10+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags D
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/custom-xml-feed" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Custom XML Feed — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> Custom XML Feed: 30+ active installs, 5.0★ (1 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/custom-xml-feed