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Custom Simple Rss
A plugin to create your own Custom Simple RSS Feed according to parameters you choose
The facts
- Rating
- 4.9★ from 14
- Active installs
- 2k+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 5 Apr 2021
- Added
- Jul 2015
- Requires WP
- 4.0.1
- Tested up to
- WP 5.7.17
- Downloads
- 45,685
Our analysis
AI-assistedCustom Simple RSS is a WordPress plugin that allows you to create custom RSS feeds based on specific parameters. You can filter feeds by categories, post types, statuses, tags, dates, and custom fields, enabling tailored content delivery.
The plugin does not modify default WordPress feeds but generates them on-the-fly using predefined URL query parameters. It is suitable for users who need to create focused RSS feeds, particularly for MailChimp campaigns or for specific content types.
Best for: This plugin is best for WordPress users looking to create customised RSS feeds for specific content.
What it does well
- ✓Allows filtering by multiple criteria including categories and post types
- ✓Supports pagination and custom field display
- ✓Does not alter default WordPress feeds
Where it falls short
- •Limited information on additional features or user support
- •No details on compatibility with other plugins or themes
Verdict
Custom Simple RSS provides a straightforward solution for generating tailored RSS feeds, though details on support and broader compatibility are lacking.
From the developer
danikoo's own description of Custom Simple Rss, lightly tidied.
NEW:
1. added – option to choose multiple post types, example: ?call_custom_simple_rss=1&csrp_post_type=page,post
2. added – option to choose multiple post status, example: ?call_custom_simple_rss=1&csrp_post_status=publish,draft
3. added – better documentation (tutorial).
A plugin to create a your own Custom Simple RSS Feed
according to parameters you choose!
*** the best solution for using MailChimp RSS campaigns ***
in simple words:
Ever wanted an rss feed for just a specific Author and specific Category?
Or Even an rss feed for a specific Custom Field ???
Well… now you got it !
The plugin does not alter your default wordpress feeds – it enables you to display feeds on the fly via specific url with pre defined url query parameters.
for example:
display only 5 items from specific category order by name descending:
www.yordomain.com/?call_custom_simple_rss=1&csrp_posts_per_page=5
&csrp_orderby=name&csrp_order=DESC&csrp_cat=4
Filter items by:
- category id
- post type
- post status
- tag
- range of dates
- and even meta keys and values!
- NEW! filter by custom taxonomy
Order by:
- name
- date
- author
- ID
- etc
More Features:
- number of items to return
- pagination
- show post thumbnail or not?
- set post thumbnails size to display?
- show post custom fields (espically usefull if your using your rss as an affliate feed)
- filter by date published or modified
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