BlogSync – Convert & Publish Google Docs to WordPress
Connect your WordPress site to BlogSync for document-to-post publishing via the BlogSync dashboard.
Consider an alternative
BlogSync shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 38/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.9 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where BlogSync stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| content migration | >100 |
| document converter | #30 |
| docx converter | #8 |
| image optimization | >100 |
| word to html | >100 |
About BlogSync
From the official readme · v1.1.1Description
BlogSync connects your WordPress site to the BlogSync document conversion service. Convert Microsoft Word documents (.docx) and Google Docs into clean, optimized HTML, then publish directly to your WordPress site as draft posts.
This plugin acts as a receiver for content published from the BlogSync web application. All document conversion and processing happens on BlogSync’s servers – this plugin simply receives the converted content and creates posts on your WordPress site.
How It Works
- Install this plugin and enter your BlogSync API key
- Upload documents at blogsync.io
- Select your WordPress site from the staging dropdown
- Click Convert – your post appears in WordPress as a draft
Key Features
- Direct Publishing – Posts are created directly in your WordPress site
- Image Handling – Optimized images are uploaded to your Media Library
- AI Alt Text – Images include AI-generated alt text for accessibility
- WebP Conversion – Images are converted to WebP for better performance
- Draft Posts – Content arrives as drafts for your review before publishing
About the BlogSync Service
This plugin requires a BlogSync account. BlogSync is a Software as a Service (SaaS) that provides:
- Document parsing and HTML conversion
- Image optimization and format conversion
- AI-powered alt text generation
- Multi-platform publishing (WordPress, HubSpot, Webflow)
Service Terms: blogsync.io/terms
Privacy Policy: blogsync.io/privacy
Free Trial
Every BlogSync account starts with a free trial including:
- 3 posts converted
- 25 images converted
- 1 WordPress connection
- AI-powered alt text
- WebP image conversion
- Email support
Upgrade to a paid plan at blogsync.io for higher limits.
External Service
This plugin connects to BlogSync (https://blogsync.io), an external document conversion service.
What data is sent to BlogSync:
- Your API key (for authentication)
- Staging request verification calls
What data is received from BlogSync:
- Post title and HTML content
- Optimized images (base64 encoded)
- Image metadata (alt text, filenames)
All communication uses HTTPS encryption. Documents you upload to BlogSync are processed and not stored after conversion.
Installation
- Upload the
blogsyncfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Go to BlogSync in the admin menu
- Create a free account at blogsync.io
- Go to Settings > API Keys in your BlogSync dashboard
- Create a new API key for your WordPress site
- Enter the API key in the plugin settings and save
Frequently asked questions
Do I need an account to use this plugin?
Yes, you need a free BlogSync account. Sign up at blogsync.io to get your API key.
Where do I convert documents?
Documents are converted in the BlogSync web application at blogsync.io, not within WordPress. This plugin receives the converted content and creates posts.
What file formats are supported?
BlogSync supports Microsoft Word documents (.docx) and Google Docs (via Google Drive integration).
Is my data secure?
Yes. All data transfers use HTTPS encryption. Documents are processed and not stored after conversion. See our Privacy Policy for details.
Can I use this for client work?
Absolutely! BlogSync is perfect for agencies and freelancers handling client content.
Changelog
Simplified plugin architecture - conversion now happens from the BlogSync dashboard for a better experience.
1.1.0
- Simplified plugin to settings-only interface
- All conversion now happens from BlogSync dashboard
- Improved security with callback verification
- Updated branding and icons
1.0.0
- Initial release
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BlogSync: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 28, 2026
Is BlogSync free?
Yes. BlogSync is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is BlogSync safe to use in 2026?
BlogSync shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 38/100 on our health check.
How many websites use BlogSync?
BlogSync is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 424 times since it launched in January 2026. It was downloaded 60 times in the last 30 days.
Does BlogSync work with WordPress 7.1?
BlogSync is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does BlogSync need?
BlogSync requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was BlogSync last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.1, was released on February 3, 2026 (8 months ago).
Who makes BlogSync?
BlogSync is developed and maintained by BlogSync.
What are the best alternatives to BlogSync?
The most popular alternatives to BlogSync are WP Scraper (2K+ installs), Post/Page Import Export (400+ installs) and Magic Export & Import (200+ installs).
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