WordPress plugin comparison
Expire posts vs Auto Post Expire
At a glance
- Auto Post Expire has more active installs: 1K+, against 100+ for Expire posts.
- On a typical day, Auto Post Expire is downloaded about 10 times, Expire posts about 3.
- Auto Post Expire is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Auto Post Expire was updated more recently: Jun 20, 2025, against Jun 9, 2016 for Expire posts.
- Auto Post Expire is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.2.39 for Expire posts.
- Expire posts has been around longer: since 2015, against 2024 for Auto Post Expire.
Line by line
Auto Post Expire leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Expire posts |  Auto Post Expire |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,717 | #6,602 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 70 | 185 |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.2.39 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.26 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.2.4 |
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