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Delay RSS Feeds

by Atul Bansal · Content & Feeds

Beat Content Thieves and Content Scrapping Websites by delaying posts in your RSS feed.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
41 Health · D
Maintenance 3/100
Rating quality 65/100
Support 70/100

41 health vs 62 average across 412 Content & Feeds plugins

Removal-risk signals

53/100

Maintenance 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 5+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
  • Falling behind WordPress. Tested up to WordPress 5.6.17.

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.

42 / 100

Under-optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 3/100
WP compatibility 25/100
Rating quality 49/100
Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Last updated 2017 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-52% vs prior 30d
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

52

now · peak 145

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

Delay RSS Feeds · #28315 One Click Demo Impor · #58 WP Migrate Lite · #235 Widget Importer & Ex · #253

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 “10+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
10–20 ≈17

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,378 observations

Details

Version
1.3
Last updated
5.5y ago
Added
2019-02-02 · 7 yrs on WP
Requires WP
5.0
Tested up to
5.6.17
Requires PHP
5.2

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

  1. 2026-05-31 20+ → 10+ down after 9 days in band
  2. 2026-05-22 10+ → 20+ up after 59 days in band
  3. 2026-03-24 20+ → 10+ down after 18 days in band
  4. 2026-03-06 10+ → 20+ up after 29 days in band
  5. 2026-02-05 20+ → 10+ down after 132 days in band
  6. 2025-09-26 10+ → 20+ up after 9 days in band
  7. 2025-09-17 20+ → 10+ down after 1 days in band
  8. 2025-09-16 10+ → 20+ up after 12 days in band

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Delay RSS Feeds: 10+ active installs, 0.0★ (0 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/delay-rss-feeds