Feed2Post – Import feeds as posts and users
Feed2Post provides a single interface to import multiple types of feeds into posts and/or users.
Use with caution
Feed2Post works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 50+ sites and was last updated 4 weeks ago, and scores 50/100 on our health check.
- Actively developed — last update 4 weeks ago
- Small user base (50+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.7 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Feed2Post stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| CSV Import | >100 |
| excel import | #94 |
| import csv | >100 |
| import excel | #91 |
| xls import | #31 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Feed2Post
From the official readme · v1.58Description
Feed2Post provides the following import formats and parameters :
- None : Allows you to define a custom post type and attributes (like pods), but with no import
- CSV : URL, separator, encoding, header
- Excel (XLS, XLSX, ODS) : URL, sheet name, header
- XML : URL, XPath query
- RSS : URL
- JSON : URL, JSONPath query
- PDO/SQL : DSN string, user, password, SQL select query
- TOURINSOFT / SIRTAQUI V0 : Module ID
- TOURINSOFT / SIRTAQUI V3 : Client ID, Module ID
- IMMO-FACILE / AC3 : URL
- Open AI / Chat GPT : Organization ID, Api key, Model, Prompt
- Facebook : Facebook Application ID, Facebook Application token, Facebook page
- LinkedIn : LinkedIn Client ID, LinkedIn Client key
- Google Reviews (experimental) : Google Place ID, Google Place API key
- Infolocale / Ouest-France : Client ID, Client secret
FREE VERSION :
Can import only one feed with 30 posts.
PRO VERSION :
Can import unlimited feeds with unlimited posts.
You can buy the plugin on our WordPress plugin shop
Each import format has the following parameters :
- Post type
- Permalink
- Identifier field
- Show UI (in admin panel)
- Supports comments
- Supports custom fields
- Cron period
- Delete missing posts
- Display options (override templates, custom CSS, etc.)
- Hide not imported fields
- Field list : title, content, taxonomies, metas, date, author, thumbnail, medias, extract
Feed2post provides the following features :
- Feed can be manually or automatically (cron) imported
- Manually delete feed posts
- Drag and drop fields
- Add custom (non imported) fields with static values
- Import feeds into existing or new post type (multiple feeds can be imported to a single post type)
- Map feed fields to WordPress fields
- Automatic mapping for specific formats (e.g. SIRTAQUI V3)
- Filters and actions on most functions
- A
[feed2post]shortcode with the following features :- Display field value :
[feed2post field="..."] - Display search form :
[feed2post template="searchform" fields="..."]
- Display field value :
- WP CLI command for native cron tasks
- Log file and debug mode
Feed2Post provides display options and custom templates to handle a basic display with no code.
But it is highly recommended to disable the Feed2Post display options
and to use instead a page builder like Elementor, so you can create custom templates for you post types.
Elementor Pro and Elementor Custom Skin plugins can also be used to create dynamic field tags and archive loops.
Do not hesitate to contact technique@ircf.fr for more info or technical support.
Installation
- Upload
feed2postto the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Frequently asked questions
How to implement additional import formats ?
To create a new import format, you can create a plugin or set the following code into your functions.php :
Can I import users ?
Yes, you can specify “user” as post type.
Changelog
1.58
Fixed cron scheduling bug : next import is now scheduled before running the import instead of after, so a fatal error during import no longer prevents the next scheduled import.
1.57
Skip insert if row if null or empty.
1.56
Fixed cahe expiration bug + added debug logs.
User : Added action feed2post_after_user_update.
1.55
User : Fixed random media deletion bug when switching from post to user type.
User : Fixed overwrite password bug.
Security : Added missing prepare, added missing permission checks.
1.54
Added search submit css class.
Added export/import fields.
1.53
Added debug logs to media uploads to help identify slow upload problems.
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FAQ
Feed2Post: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 13, 2026
Is Feed2Post free?
Yes. Feed2Post is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Feed2Post safe to use in 2026?
Feed2Post works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 50+ sites and was last updated 4 weeks ago, and scores 50/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Feed2Post?
Feed2Post is active on 50+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,880 times since it launched in September 2022. It was downloaded 289 times in the last 30 days.
Does Feed2Post work with WordPress 7.1?
Feed2Post is officially tested up to WordPress 6.7.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Feed2Post need?
Feed2Post requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Feed2Post last updated?
The latest version, 1.58, was released on September 17, 2026 (4 weeks ago).
Who makes Feed2Post?
Feed2Post is developed and maintained by ircf.
What are the best alternatives to Feed2Post?
The most popular alternatives to Feed2Post are WP All Import (50K+ installs), WP All Import (20K+ installs) and Content Egg (10K+ installs).
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