GN Publisher — WordPress RSS Feed Plugin
GN Publisher: Google News Compatible RSS Feeds
by GNPublisher · WordPress.org page · Website
GN Publisher has 20,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 775,089 downloads all time. It was downloaded 4,922 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on September 9, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.
GN Publisher at a glance
Is GN Publisher well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- Incomplete articles
- Duplicate images
- Missing images or media
- Missing content (usually social media/Instagram embeds)
- Title errors (missing or repeated titles)
- Cached RSS feeds causing slow updating
- Delayed crawling by Google
GN Publisher reviews and ratings
29 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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amazing support!
I had a small question and issue and they were extremely helpful, followed up on things with me and went above and beyond.
oferlaor -
Great Work, Very Helpful
I had an issue on my site with the plugin only showing the latest article, and they were quick to help me get the setting right. They also helped me get the feed setup properly in Google News Publisher center.
morteDenmark -
just great
grat plugin, does what it needs to do
manos2000 -
Great Plugin
Plugin perfect and very easy to use
Qiannah Update Media -
Best plugin for the purpose
5 star support 5 star plugin
Cagatay Belgen -
Simple Plugin
So like this plugin cause simple and powerfull
upgradeorid
Download and install history
16,448 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.
Where GN Publisher ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that GN Publisher appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best RSS Feed Plugins | #5 by tag, #5 in search | #2 | – |
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Details
GN Publisher makes RSS feeds that comply with the Google News RSS Feed Technical Requirements for including your site in the Google News.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- feed
- feeds
- google news
- news
- rss
- Version
- 1.5.30
- Last updated
- Sep 9, 2026
- First published
- Mar 13, 2020
- Requires WordPress
- 4.7
- Tested up to
- 7.1.3
- Requires PHP
- 5.4
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
GN Publisher FAQ
What does GN Publisher do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, GN Publisher offers Incomplete articles, Duplicate images, Missing images or media, Missing content (usually social media/Instagram embeds) and Title errors (missing or repeated titles).
How many active installs does GN Publisher have?
WordPress.org reports 20,000+ active installs for GN Publisher as of October 22, 2026.
Is GN Publisher still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on September 9, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.
Is GN Publisher free?
GN Publisher is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does GN Publisher rank among RSS Feed Plugins?
GN Publisher is #2 in the WordPress.org "feed" ranking as of today.