WordPress plugin comparison

Missed Scheduled Posts Publisher by WPBeginner vs Scheduled Post Guardian

Missed Scheduled Posts Publisher by WPBeginner

by WPBeginner

20K+ installs4.9

Scheduled Post Guardian

by Mark Jaquith

60+ installs2.8

At a glance

Missed Scheduled Posts Publisher by WPBeginner has more active installs: 20K+, against 60+ for Scheduled Post Guardian.
On a typical day, Missed Scheduled Posts Publisher by WPBeginner is downloaded about 132 times, Scheduled Post Guardian about 3.
Missed Scheduled Posts Publisher by WPBeginner is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 60 reviews, against 2.8 from 9 reviews.
Missed Scheduled Posts Publisher by WPBeginner was updated more recently: Mar 16, 2026, against Feb 6, 2024 for Scheduled Post Guardian.
Missed Scheduled Posts Publisher by WPBeginner is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.4.14 for Scheduled Post Guardian.
Scheduled Post Guardian has been around longer: since 2014, against 2021 for Missed Scheduled Posts Publisher by WPBeginner.

Missed Scheduled Posts Publisher by WPBeginner leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Missed Scheduled Posts Publisher by WPBeginner	Scheduled Post Guardian
Popular rank	#1,110	#19,933
Active installs	20K+	60+
Downloads, last 30 days	3.6K	75
Rating	4.9(60)	2.8(9)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	6.4.14
Search multiplier	×0.74	×0.02
Last release	8 months ago	2 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.2

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