ViperFeed
ViperFeed adds a gorgeous footer to your RSS feed. This will be displayed for people who get your blog posts via email, or in an RSS reader.
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ViperFeed shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 16 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 15 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.1 (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 ViperFeed stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| feed | >100 |
| footer | >100 |
| rss | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About ViperFeed
From the official readme · v1.1Description
ViperFeed adds a gorgeous footer to your RSS feed. This will be displayed for people who get your blog posts via email, or in an RSS reader like Google Reader and Bloglines. You can use this space for giveaways, encouraging comments, showing ads, or linking to other areas of your website.
ViperChill, a blog on Viral Marketing, is the creator of this plugin. If you want to take your blog to the next level, you should read this post on WordPress SEO.
Installation
- Upload ViperFeed directory to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Use the options page to make changes.
Changelog
This is the first version of this plugin.
0.9
The initial version of the plugin is ready for the masses.
1.0
Visual Tweaks
1.1
Added the ability to link the ‘breaker’ image.
Added a preview to the bottom of the options panel.
Screenshots
For developers
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Add a live badge to your site, docs or GitHub README. It updates on its own — no account needed.
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FAQ
ViperFeed: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 3, 2026
Is ViperFeed free?
Yes. ViperFeed is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is ViperFeed safe to use in 2026?
ViperFeed shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 16 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use ViperFeed?
ViperFeed is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,568 times since it launched in March 2011. It was downloaded 45 times in the last 30 days.
Does ViperFeed work with WordPress 7.1?
ViperFeed is officially tested up to WordPress 3.1.4, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was ViperFeed last updated?
The latest version, 1.1, was released on March 17, 2011 (16 years ago).
Who makes ViperFeed?
ViperFeed is developed and maintained by viperchill.
What are the best alternatives to ViperFeed?
The most popular alternatives to ViperFeed are WebSub (FKA. PubSubHubbub) (100K+ installs), RSS for Yandex Turbo (20K+ installs) and GN Publisher: Google News C… (20K+ installs).
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