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WP Instant Feeds

by mnmlthms · 5,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 75 months (last release 2 Sep 2020).

59/ 100At risk
Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for WP Instant Feeds
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Active signals

Open issues right now, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 75 months (last release 2 Sep 2020). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.2 Sep 2021Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 16 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Quick answers

Is WP Instant Feeds still maintained?
No. Last release 2 Sep 2020, over 6 years ago. 2 Sep 2020 · wordpress.org
Who owns WP Instant Feeds, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was WP Instant Feeds removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is WP Instant Feeds safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest WP Instant Feeds update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.3.4. No one-star spike after it. 2 Sep 2020 · Release history

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
mnmlthms9 Jun 2017 to 2 Sep 2020, 35 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2017.

Maintenance

Last release
6 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
5.5 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for WP Instant Feeds
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 2 Sep 2020. Tested up to 5.5, 16 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Resolved, last 2 months
n/a
Threads, last 2 months
0

Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 3.5.

Last 90 days vs lifetime average rating for WP Instant Feeds
Last 90 daysNo reviews
Lifetime3.5
Rating distribution
5 star12
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star7

Momentum

Active installs
5,000+
Downloads, last full week
128
Weekly downloads, last 26 complete weeks
Weekly downloads for WP Instant Feeds
4 May 202630
11 May 202624
18 May 202630
25 May 202643
1 Jun 202631
8 Jun 202639
15 Jun 202627
22 Jun 202616
29 Jun 202620
6 Jul 202625
13 Jul 202627
20 Jul 202631
27 Jul 202648
3 Aug 202677
10 Aug 202660
17 Aug 202657
24 Aug 202643
31 Aug 202655
7 Sep 202664
14 Sep 202669
21 Sep 202666
28 Sep 202687
5 Oct 202684
12 Oct 202685
19 Oct 2026134
26 Oct 2026128

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 100% above the 26-week average.

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Facts

Version
1.3.4
Author
mnmlthms
Added
9 Jun 2017
Last updated
2 Sep 2020
Active installs
5,000+
Requires WordPress
3.9
Tested up to
5.5.24
Requires PHP
not stated
Category
Content Management > Blog & Article Publishing
Tags
widget, Instagram

Other plugins by this author: WP Flexslider, WP Custom Sidebars

Questions about WP Instant Feeds

Is WP Instant Feeds still maintained?

No. Last release 2 Sep 2020, over 6 years ago.

Who owns WP Instant Feeds, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was WP Instant Feeds removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is WP Instant Feeds safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest WP Instant Feeds update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.3.4. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue