wp-rss-feeds

Aggregate multiple RSS feeds by using shortcode within your WordPress posts or content.

Basic example can be seen at https://nwdagroup.com/

Please note: this is in development software (and may remain in such a state indefinitely). Please do not install this on a WordPress installation if you do not have access to FTP or a file manager through cPanel. If a critical error occurs for any reason, you will not have access to WordPress Admin to fix the issue.

Requirements

• PHP 7.4+ required
• SimpleXML module (php-xml package)
• WordPress 5.5+

Installation

Upload the files to your theme directories base.

Inside your themes functions.php, include wp-rss-feeds.php at the end of your file

// Inlcude WP RSS Feeds
include( get_template_directory() . '/wp-rss-feeds.php' );

Usage

In your posts, or content you can call [wp-rss-feeds feeds="URL"] where URL is a list or single URL to a RSS feed.

The following is a list of attributes and their examples or defaults. Attributes denoted by ▫️ are optional.

Attribute	Description	Default / Example
feeds	A RSS URL, or RSS URL list seperated by commas.	https://example.com/rss or https://example.com/rss,https://example2.com/rss
entrylimit ▫️	RSS entries will be limited to this integer.	30
charlimit ▫️	RSS description character limit, followed by read more link. 0 is no limit.	0
fullcat ▫️	Display full category path 0 will only show current, or last category, 1 is full path.	0
order ▫️	Order RSS entries by ascending, or descending. Default 0 is ascending, 1 is descending.	0
target ▫️	The target all <a> links should use. Default is _blank	_blank
timeout ▫️	RSS cache timeout in hours	4
timezone ▫️	The PHP compatible time zone ID to use with RSS entries publish date. Default is server which is the server's time zone.	America/New_York
dateformat ▫️	PHP DateTime compatible date format.	D, dS F Y g:i:s A
dofutureposts ▫️	If encountering RSS entries published in the future, discard or display them. Default is discard.	0
fallback ▫️	Fallback to retrieving live feeds from feeds list. Default false	0
tmp ▫️	Path to the directory to store RSS cache. Default is get_temp_dir() . 'rss/' in WordPress cache location.	/path/to/tmp/

Example

[wp-rss-feeds feeds="https://www.blender.org/feed/,http://pixologic.com/blog/feed/" charlimit="300"]