Pressburst News Feed
Provides API access to Pressburst news articles.
Use with caution
Pressburst News Feed works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 4 months ago, and scores 49/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Pressburst News Feed stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| News Feed | >100 |
| Pressburst | #1 |
About Pressburst News Feed
From the official readme · v1.1.7Description
The Pressburst News Feed plugin seamlessly connects your WordPress site to the Pressburst content platform, allowing you to easily import and display professionally curated news articles on your website.
Key Features
- Simple API Integration: Connect to your Pressburst account with just an API key and channel code
- Controlled Content Import: Import news articles as drafts, giving you full editorial control before publishing
- Automatic Image Handling: Featured images are automatically set using the primary photo from each Pressburst article
- Beautiful Image Galleries: Non-primary images are organized into attractive gallery layouts
- Lightbox Integration: Optional Fancybox integration for an enhanced image viewing experience
- Flexible Attribution Options: Choose whether to include Pressburst attribution with imported content
- Custom Author Assignment: Assign imported content to specific WordPress authors
Installation
- Upload the plugin folder to your /wp-content/plugins/ folder.
- Go to the Plugins page and activate the plugin.
Frequently asked questions
How do I use this plugin?
Add your Pressburst API key & API channel code under the “API Settings” tab Click “Save” to run the import process for the first time Full documentation can be found under the plugin tab “Getting Started” and clicking “Plugin Setup”
How to uninstall the plugin?
Simply deactivate and delete the plugin.
Changelog
1.1.7
- Tested and updated for WordPress 7.0
- Fixed i18n string escaping issues flagged by Plugin Check
- Replaced discouraged file deletion calls with wp_delete_file()
- Improved input handling with wp_unslash() before sanitization
- Added missing languages directory and aligned plugin metadata
1.1.6
- Updated for compatibility with WordPress 6.7.2
- Added proper text domain loading
- Improved performance with conditional script loading
- Enhanced security with nonce verification
1.0
- Plugin released.
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FAQ
Pressburst News Feed: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 13, 2026
Is Pressburst News Feed free?
Yes. Pressburst News Feed is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Pressburst News Feed safe to use in 2026?
Pressburst News Feed works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 4 months ago, and scores 49/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Pressburst News Feed?
Pressburst News Feed is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,093 times since it launched in June 2023. It was downloaded 43 times in the last 30 days.
Does Pressburst News Feed work with WordPress 7.1?
Pressburst News Feed is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.7, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Pressburst News Feed need?
Pressburst News Feed requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Pressburst News Feed last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.7, was released on June 9, 2026 (4 months ago).
Who makes Pressburst News Feed?
Pressburst News Feed is developed and maintained by Pressburst Team.
What are the best alternatives to Pressburst News Feed?
The most popular alternatives to Pressburst News Feed are WP RSS Aggregator (40K+ installs), NewsPlugin (400+ installs) and Latest Posts with Restful A… (20+ installs).
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