Turn Your Community into a Live News Hub
Keep your platform fresh, engaging, and always active with automated news from trusted sources.
The RSS News Plugin allows you to import and display content from multiple RSS feeds directly inside your shaunSocial site — fully organized, automated, and optimized for engagement.
Key Features
Dedicated “News” Section
- Adds a new “News” menu to your site
- Includes an “All” tab showing all imported articles
- Clean and organized browsing experience
Multi-Source RSS Integration
- Import news from unlimited RSS channels
- Members can filter news by channel
- Each article clearly shows its original source (e.g., CNN, BBC…)

Source Attribution & External Reading
- Every feed includes:
- Source name
- Link to “View Original Article”
- Keeps your platform compliant while driving trust

Page-Based Content Publishing
- Each RSS channel is linked to a Page in shaunSocial
- News posts appear as if they are shared by that Page
- Makes content feel native and social, not automated


Powerful Admin Controls
Manage everything easily from AdminCP:
- Add / edit RSS channels
- Link each channel to a specific Page
- Reorder tabs in the News section
- Set automatic fetch intervals
- Auto-delete old feeds to save disk space
Smart Feed Optimization
- RSS posts are excluded from Discovery page
- Prevents spam and keeps your main feed clean
Why You’ll Love It
- Keep your site active even without user-generated content
- Boost SEO with fresh, dynamic content
- Increase user engagement & retention
- Build niche communities (crypto, sports, tech, etc.)
Compatibility
ShaunSocial: 1.5.5+
Web: ✅ Supported
Mobile Apps: ✅ Supported but will charge separately.
Perfect For
- Social communities
- Niche content platforms
- Dating sites (add lifestyle/news section)
- Forum-based communities
Need Customization?
Want more advanced features like:
- Auto-translation
- AI summaries
- Category-based feeds






