Selfhost Podcasting – Create Podcasts Easily
by Veda · Content & Feeds
Host and publish audio or video podcasts from your WordPress dashboard. Clean, lightweight, and Apple/Spotify-compliant podcasting RSS feeds.
80 health vs 59 average across 606 Content & Feeds plugins
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.
Well optimized
Biggest win: Support resolution
To rank higher: Mark more forum threads resolved — the resolved ratio feeds the ranking.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2025-07-31 · 352 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
115
now · peak 515
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.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
At the current install trend, crossing 40+ in roughly 106 days.
Install history · since 2025-07-30 · 350 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-07-11 20+ → 30+ up after 19 days in tier
- 2026-06-22 30+ → 20+ down after 6 days in tier
- 2026-06-16 20+ → 30+ up after 2 days in tier
- 2026-06-14 30+ → 20+ down after 11 days in tier
- 2026-06-03 20+ → 30+ up after 2 days in tier
- 2026-06-01 30+ → 20+ down after 2 days in tier
- 2026-05-30 20+ → 30+ up after 1 days in tier
- 2026-05-29 30+ → 20+ down after 1 days in tier
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Podcast Player – Your Podcasting Companion 10K+ installs · 4.7★ · 4 shared tags A -
Captivate Sync 1K+ installs · 3.5★ · 3 shared tags B - P Podcast Searcher by Clarify 10+ installs · 3.6★ · 3 shared tags D
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Seriously Simple Podcasting 30K+ installs · 4.7★ · 2 shared tags B -
Seriously Simple Transcripts 900+ installs · 3.8★ · 2 shared tags C -
RSS Feed Pro 500+ installs · 4.1★ · 2 shared tags B
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