Friendsv4.4.0
A self-hosted social reader for WordPress: follow people via RSS and ActivityPub, with multiple themes and a plugin ecosystem.
Alternatives to WhisperFollow
Plugins below are selected for functional relevance and current directory signals. Active-install counts do not affect this ranking.
Relevant replacements
WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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FeedWordPressv2026.1030
FeedWordPress syndicates content from feeds you choose into your WordPress weblog.
Blurbwingv0.1.0
Draft platform-tailored social posts from your topics' news, with WordPress AI, on a daily schedule. Review and copy from wp-admin.
Heckl Toolsv1.0.6
Own your social media: follow people across the Fediverse, WordPress.com Reader subscriptions, and RSS — all on one timeline.
Exposes your blog via the Social Profile Exchange Protocol so your friends can follow your updates using any SPXP client, like the HeyFolks app.
FediStationv2.0
Bring the Open Social Web to your blog. Share to Mastodon, Bluesky, and Flipboard. Turn every article into a live conversation hub with FediBack.
PressForwardv5.9.6
PressForward provides an integrated workflow for curating content aggregated from the web.
Curator.iov1.9.7
Aggregate and embed your social media posts on your site (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and many more) as a beautiful social media feed.
Aggregate social media posts, hashtags, and mentions from Instagram, Bluesky, X (Twitter), Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Google Reviews, and more into …
Nokko RSS Aggregatorv2.0.0
Aggregate articles from any RSS feed and display them in 5 beautiful layouts with manual moderation, smart deduplication, keyword filtering and full d …