KCSW Feed Player Widget
KCSW Feed Player Widget provides a radio that can run off multiple RSS feeds
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KCSW Feed Player Widget shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 7 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.0 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where KCSW Feed Player Widget stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| feeds | >100 |
| podcasts | >100 |
About KCSW Feed Player Widget
From the official readme · v1.0.1Description
A simple widget that allows you to create a custom radio based on your site’s subscribed RSS feeds.
About KCSW Feed Player Widget
This pulls from the feeds you’ve added via RSS Aggregator. The widget then allows you to choose which feeds you would like to pull tracks from.
Customization
CSS and JS are minified for you in /dist. If you’d like to make changes, the unminified versions are under /css && /js respectively. Update add_action in kcsw-feed-player-widget with paths of editing files.
Installation
- Upload the
kcsw-feed-player-widgetfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Select which feeds you would like to pull traxx from
- Identify how many traxx you’d like to pull from each feed.
- Click Save
Changelog
1.0.1
Update version tag and URI
1.0.0
Release.
0.2.2
Bug fix: Account for non-audio media in feeds
0.2.1
Bug fix: Fix parsing error with non-ASCII characters
0.2.0
Create gulpfile to minify CSS and JS. Use minified versions in plugin.
0.1.0
Beta AF
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FAQ
KCSW Feed Player Widget: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 16, 2026
Is KCSW Feed Player Widget free?
Yes. KCSW Feed Player Widget is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is KCSW Feed Player Widget safe to use in 2026?
KCSW Feed Player Widget shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
How many websites use KCSW Feed Player Widget?
KCSW Feed Player Widget is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,340 times since it launched in March 2019. It was downloaded 40 times in the last 30 days.
Does KCSW Feed Player Widget work with WordPress 7.1?
KCSW Feed Player Widget is officially tested up to WordPress 5.0.30, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does KCSW Feed Player Widget need?
KCSW Feed Player Widget requires PHP 7.2 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was KCSW Feed Player Widget last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on March 16, 2019 (8 years ago).
Who makes KCSW Feed Player Widget?
KCSW Feed Player Widget is developed and maintained by ccrsh.
What are the best alternatives to KCSW Feed Player Widget?
The most popular alternatives to KCSW Feed Player Widget are Disable Feeds (20K+ installs), GN Publisher: Google News C… (20K+ installs) and Disable Feeds WP (10K+ installs).
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