mbrughi

<p>This plugin create a widget to set the reading of RSS. It works with both RSS and XML. There are a few parameters to set up: Title = The title to display in your blog, RSS Feed = The URL of your selected RSS (work both rss or xml feed), Item to display = how many item display (from 1 to 5), show date = y/n, show summary = y/n.</p>


RSS Advanced Widget

Create a widget to set the reading of RSS. It works with both RSS and XML. Easy to install and set up, just enter the URL of the desired RSS.

Fernando Tellado

Ayuda WordPress

<p>Periscope lets you replace the default “WordPress Events and News” dashboard widget with a fully customizable version that displays news from RSS feeds and events from the WordPress.org API.</p>
<p>Perfect for agencies, developers, and site owners who want to display relevant news sources on the WordPress dashboard instead of the default WordPress.org news.</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Replace or complement the default WordPress news widget</li>
<li>Customizable widget title</li>
<li>Events section with WordPress community events and editable location</li>
<li>News section with aggregated RSS feeds sorted by date</li>
<li>Add unlimited RSS feeds with URL validation before adding</li>
<li>Configure items per feed and maximum total items displayed</li>
<li>Configurable footer links for both events and news sections</li>
<li>Automatic feed caching with configurable duration</li>
<li>Fully translatable (all URLs are translatable for locale support)</li>
<li>Clean, native WordPress admin styling</li>
<li>Two-column settings page with meta box layout</li>
<li>Cache management tools</li>
</ul>
<h4>Default Feeds</h4>
<p>The plugin comes pre-configured with these feeds (you can change them):</p>
<ul>
<li>WordPress News (wordpress.org)</li>
<li>Matt Mullenweg’s blog (ma.tt)</li>
<li>Make WordPress Project</li>
<li>WordPress España News</li>
<li>AyudaWP</li>
</ul>
<h3>External services</h3>
<p>This plugin connects to the following external services:</p>
<h4>WordPress.org Events API</h4>
<p>This plugin uses the WordPress.org Events API to retrieve WordPress community events (meetups, WordCamps) near the user’s location. The user’s configured location and locale are sent to the API when the dashboard widget is loaded or when the location is updated in the settings page.</p>
<ul>
<li>Service: <a href="https://api.wordpress.org/events/1.0/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress.org Events API</a></li>
<li>Data sent: city/location name, user locale, and timezone</li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/about/privacy/" rel="ugc">WordPress.org Privacy Policy</a></li>
</ul>
<h4>RSS feeds</h4>
<p>This plugin fetches RSS feeds from URLs configured by the site administrator. By default it includes feeds from wordpress.org, ma.tt, make.wordpress.org, and ayudawp.com, but administrators can add, remove, or change feeds in the settings page. Feed content is cached locally for the configured cache duration.</p>
<ul>
<li>Data sent: standard HTTP requests to the configured feed URLs</li>
<li>No personal user data is transmitted to the feed providers</li>
</ul>
<h3>Support</h3>
<p>Need help or have suggestions?</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://servicios.ayudawp.com" rel="nofollow ugc">Official website</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/periscopio/" rel="ugc">WordPress support forum</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/AyudaWordPressES" rel="nofollow ugc">YouTube channel</a></li>
<li><a href="https://ayudawp.com" rel="nofollow ugc">Documentation and tutorials</a></li>
</ul>
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<h3>About AyudaWP</h3>
<p>We are specialists in WordPress security, SEO, and performance optimization plugins. We create tools that solve real problems for WordPress site owners while maintaining the highest coding standards and accessibility requirements.</p>


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Replace the default WordPress News widget with your own customizable RSS feeds and events.

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