WP Scraper

70 Quality Score

Active Installs

15/30

Around 2,000 active installs is a modest, niche user base, well below the most popular migration tools but enough to indicate a real audience.

Update Freshness

19/25

Last updated in mid-November 2025 and tested against WordPress 6.9.4, so the code is clearly being kept current with platform releases.

User Rating

14/15

A 90 out of 100 score from 23 ratings is strong, though the small sample size means the rating should be read with some caution.

Support Health

8/15

Zero support threads opened and zero resolved is neutral rather than alarming: there is no backlog, but also no evidence of an active help community or responsive developer.

WP Compatibility

15/15

Compatibility scores at the maximum, with tested support up to WordPress 6.9.4 and a low 4.7 minimum, plus a PHP 7.0 floor that still runs on most hosts.

Scores higher than 23% of indexed plugins

About

This Wordpress Scraper allows you to move a non-Wordpress website into a Wordpress site.

Active Installs 2k+

Rating ★★★★½ 4.5/5

Last Updated 2025-11-18 1:53pm GMT

Requires WordPress 4.7+

Tested Up To 6.9.7

Requires PHP 7.0+

Security History

3 known vulnerabilities, all patched

3 Medium

Most recent: October 10, 2025

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What It Does

WP Scraper lets you pull content from a non-WordPress website and import it into a WordPress site. It handles the mechanical side of moving pages, posts, and basic structure across platforms. The plugin is geared at one-shot migrations rather than ongoing content scraping.

Who It's For

This is a practical fit for agencies and freelancers handling platform migrations for clients, particularly when moving from a custom CMS, static site, or legacy platform into WordPress. Small business owners consolidating a site onto WordPress, or publishers centralizing content from multiple sources, will also find it useful for straightforward migrations.

Who Should Skip It

Skip this if you only need to migrate between two WordPress sites, since dedicated tools like WP Migrate or All-in-One WP Migration handle that more reliably. Anyone needing recurring scraping, complex transformations, or e-commerce product imports with relationships and metadata should look at a more specialized solution.

The Bottom Line

WP Scraper is a competent niche plugin with current maintenance, strong compatibility, and a respectable user rating, but it has a thin install base and essentially no public support track record. It is worth trying for straightforward non-WordPress to WordPress migrations if you are comfortable testing it on a staging site first. For more complex or recurring imports, plan on validating outputs carefully or considering a paid alternative.