Description
Feed Importer for Blogger helps you seamlessly migrate your content from Blogger to WordPress using the new .atom export format. After Blogger’s recent updates, the default WordPress importer no longer works correctly. This plugin solves that problem with a modern, reliable solution.
Key Features:
- ✅ Works with New Blogger Export Format – Supports the latest .atom files
- ✅ Import Posts & Pages – Migrate all your content easily
- ✅ Automatic Image Import – Downloads images locally to your WordPress media library
- ✅ Real-Time Progress Tracking – See live progress with AJAX-based import
- ✅ Duplicate Detection – Prevents importing the same post twice
- ✅ Featured Images – Automatically sets the first image as featured image
- ✅ Batch Processing – Handles large imports without timeout issues
- ✅ Author Mapping – Maps Blogger authors to WordPress users
- ✅ Clean & Intuitive UI – Easy-to-use admin interface
Why Choose This Plugin?
The default WordPress Blogger Importer is broken after Blogger’s latest changes. Existing alternatives are either:
– Paid and expensive
– Outdated and unmaintained
– Don’t handle images properly
– Timeout on large imports
This plugin is free, modern, and built specifically for Blogger’s new export system.
What Gets Imported:
- Blog posts
- Pages (optional)
- Images (downloaded to media library)
- Post titles and content
- Publication dates
- Author information
- Original Blogger URLs (for redirects)
Perfect For:
- Bloggers migrating from Blogger to WordPress
- Agencies handling client migrations
- Anyone tired of broken import tools
Additional Info
Support:
- Join our Telegram community: https://t.me/bytesvibe1
- Visit our website: https://bytesvibe.com
Requirements:
- WordPress 6.0 or higher
- PHP 8.0 or higher
- MySQL 5.6 or higher
- At least 128MB PHP memory (512MB recommended for large imports)
- File upload size limit of at least 64MB
Privacy:
This plugin does not collect or store any personal data. All import processing happens on your server.
Credits:
Built with ❤ by BytesVibe.com
Screenshots
Main import interface with upload form 
Import progress with real-time updates 
Successful import completion message 
Import settings and options
Installation
Automatic Installation:
- Go to WordPress Dashboard Plugins Add New
- Search for “Feed Importer for Blogger”
- Click “Install Now” then “Activate”
- Go to Tools Blogger Importer
Manual Installation:
- Download the plugin ZIP file
- Go to WordPress Dashboard Plugins Add New Upload Plugin
- Choose the ZIP file and click “Install Now”
- Activate the plugin
- Go to Tools Blogger Importer
First Import:
- Export your content from Blogger (Settings Other Back up content)
- Extract the .atom file from the downloaded ZIP
- Go to Tools Blogger Importer in WordPress
- Upload the .atom file
- Configure import options
- Click “Start Import”
- Wait for completion (progress shown in real-time)
FAQ
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Does this work with Blogger’s new export format?
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Yes! This plugin is specifically built for Blogger’s new .atom export format that was introduced in their recent updates.
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Will it import my images?
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Yes, the plugin automatically downloads images from Blogger and uploads them to your WordPress media library, replacing the old URLs with new local URLs.
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What if my import times out?
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The plugin uses AJAX batch processing to prevent timeouts. It processes posts in small batches (5 at a time) with real-time progress updates.
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Can I import pages as well as posts?
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Yes, you can enable “Import pages” option in the import settings to import both posts and pages.
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Will it create duplicate posts?
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No, the plugin has built-in duplicate detection. Enable “Skip duplicates” to prevent importing posts that have already been imported.
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How long does the import take?
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It depends on the number of posts and images. Small blogs (20 posts) take 2-3 minutes. Larger blogs may take 10-20 minutes. Progress is shown in real-time.
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Yes, you can select a default author for all imported posts. The plugin also attempts to match Blogger authors with existing WordPress users.
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What happens to my original Blogger URLs?
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Original URLs are saved as post metadata. You can use redirect plugins to set up 301 redirects from old Blogger URLs to new WordPress URLs.
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Is this plugin free?
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Yes, completely free and open source under GPL v2 license.
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Contributors & Developers
“Feed Importer for Blogger” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.0.0 – 2026-01-08
- Initial release
- Support for Blogger’s new .atom export format
- AJAX-based batch processing
- Real-time progress tracking
- Automatic image import
- Duplicate detection
- Featured image auto-detection
- Author mapping
- Clean admin interface
- Telegram community support