# FediBoost

> FediBoost has 10+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews and 74 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 69/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** FediBoost is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 69/100 on our health check.

**Automatically boost WordPress posts on connected Mastodon accounts when published via ActivityPub.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 559
- **Downloads (30 days):** 74 (+25.4% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 69/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** Aug 20, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.9+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Brandon Kraft (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/kraftbj/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/fediboost/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [activitypub](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/activitypub/) | #6 | 13 |
| [boost](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/boost/) | #3 | 7 |
| [fediverse](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/fediverse/) | #16 | 26 |
| [mastodon](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/mastodon/) | #15 | 27 |
| [social](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/social/) | >100 | 463 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| activitypub | #8 | 27 |
| boost | >100 | 2,748 |
| fediverse | #14 | 34 |
| mastodon | #41 | 129 |
| social | >100 | 5,786 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [ActivityPub](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/activitypub/) | 6K+ | 4.9/5 (40) | Sep 2, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 2 | [WebFinger](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/webfinger/) | 1K+ | 3.7/5 (3) | Aug 26, 2026 | 69/100 |
| 3 | [NodeInfo(2)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/nodeinfo/) | 900+ | 4/5 (1) | Aug 21, 2026 | 70/100 |
| 4 | [Enable Mastodon Apps](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/enable-mastodon-apps/) | 500+ | 4/5 (6) | Sep 5, 2026 | 67/100 |
| 5 | [Event Bridge for ActivityPub](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/event-bridge-for-activitypub/) | 60+ | 5/5 (1) | May 24, 2026 | 60/100 |
| 7 | [Polls For ActivityPub](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/polls-for-activitypub/) | 10+ | — | Aug 2, 2026 | 57/100 |
| 8 | [Pterotype](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/pterotype/) | 10+ | — | Mar 15, 2019 | 23/100 |
| 9 | [sub.club](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sub-club/) | <10 | — | Oct 25, 2024 | 24/100 |
| 10 | [Heckl Tools](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/heckl-tools/) | <10 | — | Sep 15, 2026 | 59/100 |
| 11 | [Feed Integrator for Loops](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/feed-integrator-for-loops/) | <10 | — | Aug 17, 2026 | 55/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is FediBoost free?
Yes. FediBoost is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is FediBoost safe to use in 2026?
FediBoost is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 69/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use FediBoost?
FediBoost is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 559 times since it launched in February 2026. It was downloaded 74 times in the last 30 days.

### Does FediBoost work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested FediBoost up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.9 or newer.

### What PHP version does FediBoost need?
FediBoost requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was FediBoost last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on August 20, 2026 (1 month ago).

### Who makes FediBoost?
FediBoost is developed and maintained by Brandon Kraft.

### What are the best alternatives to FediBoost?
The most popular alternatives to FediBoost are ActivityPub (6K+ installs), WebFinger (1K+ installs) and NodeInfo(2) (900+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/fediboost/ · Generated 2026-09-30 11:24 UTC by PageForge