WordPress plugin comparison
Old Post Message vs Update Posts Date
At a glance
- Update Posts Date has more active installs: 40+, against fewer than 10 for Old Post Message.
- On a typical day, Old Post Message is downloaded about 5 times, Update Posts Date about 3.
- Old Post Message was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2025, against May 12, 2024 for Update Posts Date.
- Old Post Message is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.5.14 for Update Posts Date.
- Update Posts Date has been around longer: since 2024, against 2025 for Old Post Message.
Line by line
Old Post Message leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Old Post Message |  Update Posts Date |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #70,822 | #22,271 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 144 | 73 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 6.5.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×0.03 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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