Title: Ingestics – API and RSS Automation Author: AutoAPIWP Published: June 5, 2026 Last modified: June 5, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/ingestics/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=3562792) ![](https://ps.w.org/ingestics/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev=3562792) # Ingestics – API and RSS Automation By [AutoAPIWP](https://profiles.wordpress.org/virenbuddh/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/ingestics.3.0.0.zip) * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/ingestics/#description) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/ingestics/#reviews) * [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/ingestics/#installation) * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/ingestics/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/ingestics/) ## Description Ingestics is a WordPress automation plugin for ingesting and publishing external content from REST APIs and RSS/Atom feeds. Ingestics(TM) is a product by AutoAPIWP. Features included in this WordPress.org package: * API + RSS ingestion in one admin interface * Up to 3 API providers and 2 RSS providers * Manual fetch controls for API and RSS * API and RSS request/response preview panels * JSON path mapping (basic)* XML/CSV field mapping support * Duplicate protection and content quality checks * Activity log with fetched/created/filtered/duplicate/error/unaccounted counts * Source attribution controls * Featured image sideload support * Setup wizards and guided provider setup flow * Security-focused request handling and secret masking Optional separate commercial extension: * Additional scheduling/rotation modes * Additional provider adapters and OAuth flows * Additional frontend layouts and advanced transform/pipeline controls The commercial extension is distributed separately from this WordPress.org package. ### Why Ingestics * One plugin handles both API and RSS pipelines * Provider-level controls for mapping, auth, publish mode, and enrichment * Detailed logging for operational visibility * Works with user-configured providers and feed endpoints ### API Capabilities * HTTP methods: GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE * Optional HEAD/OPTIONS via compatibility toggle * Auth modes: none, API key, bearer, basic * Custom headers/body support * Pagination support for supported provider formats * Retry and basic rate-limit handling * Google Sheets share/edit URLs can be normalized to CSV export endpoints ### RSS Capabilities * Feed ingestion with provider controls * RSS/Atom support * Optional full-text extraction mode when configured ### Content & Publish Controls * Publish modes: publish, draft, pending * Duplicate detection by source/title safeguards * Source attribution block and labels * Featured image sideloading controls ### Front-end Output * Shortcodes: `[auto_api_feed]`, `[aapi_feed]` * Template tags: `aapi_get_feed()`, `aapi_render_feed()` * Gutenberg block: `ingestics/feed` ### External Services This plugin may connect to external services depending on your configuration: #### Freemius Used for licensing/account management and plugin updates when enabled by the site administrator. Service: https://freemius.com Privacy: https://freemius.com/privacy Terms: https://freemius.com/terms #### Pexels Used only when stock image fallback is explicitly enabled and configured by the site administrator. Service: https://www.pexels.com Privacy: https://www.pexels. com/privacy-policy Terms: https://www.pexels.com/terms-of-service #### LibreTranslate Used only when translation is explicitly enabled and configured by the site administrator. Endpoint is configured by the site administrator. #### User-configured APIs and RSS feeds By design, this plugin fetches data from REST APIs and RSS feeds configured by the site administrator. No data is sent to external endpoints unless enabled and configured by an administrator. ## Installation 1. Upload `ingestics` to `/wp-content/plugins/` 2. Activate the plugin from WordPress admin 3. Open **Ingestics** in the left admin menu 4. Add provider(s) and run manual fetch 5. Configure settings as needed ## FAQ ### Does this plugin support both API and RSS? Yes. API and RSS providers are managed in a single plugin UI. ### Can I use this without paid services? Yes. The core API/RSS ingestion workflow works without any paid external service. ### Does this plugin require a license to run core features? No. Core features in this package run without a paid license. ### How do I show imported posts on the frontend? Use the provided shortcode, template tags, or Gutenberg block. ## Reviews There are no reviews for this plugin. ## Contributors & Developers “Ingestics – API and RSS Automation” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ AutoAPIWP ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/virenbuddh/) [Translate “Ingestics – API and RSS Automation” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/ingestics) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ingestics/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/ingestics/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/ingestics/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/ingestics/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 3.0.0 * Unified API + RSS ingestion architecture * JSON/XML/RSS/CSV/HTML/Text parsing support * Activity logging with count reconciliation * Guided setup workflows and preview tools * Security hardening and operational diagnostics ## Meta * Version **3.0.0** * Last updated **19 hours ago** * Active installations **Fewer than 10** * WordPress version ** 5.6 or higher ** * Tested up to **7.0** * PHP version ** 7.4 or higher ** * Tags * [api](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/api/)[automation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/automation/) [content](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/content/)[feeds](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/feeds/) [rss](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/rss/) * [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/ingestics/advanced/) ## Ratings No reviews have been submitted yet. [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/ingestics/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/ingestics/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ AutoAPIWP ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/virenbuddh/) ## Support Got something to say? Need help? [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/ingestics/)