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Front Page Exclude By Date

v1.0.0

by sembee · updated 17 years ago

A basic plugin that excludes posts published before a given date from appearing on the front page.

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Rank
#35,870
Up6,839 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.7K
2,734 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Front Page Exclude By Date at a glance

Front Page Exclude By Date is a WordPress plugin by sembee with 10+ active installs, the #35,870 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Nov 27, 2009, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.8.6. Among the 23 plugins tagged “exclude”, it ranks #18. It was first released in 2009.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Front Page Exclude By Date Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateFront Page Exclude By Date
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 202611
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · +25.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202615
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202612

Rank over time

#35,870 · up 10,317 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#35,870
Nov 8, 2026#42,709
Nov 7, 2026#42,925
Nov 6, 2026#46,349
Nov 4, 2026#47,577
Nov 3, 2026#45,403
Nov 2, 2026#45,179
Oct 31, 2026#44,164
Oct 30, 2026#47,007
Oct 29, 2026#37,181
Oct 28, 2026#39,743
Oct 27, 2026#46,187

Growth %

Average +1.73% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+15.38%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+4.17%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-7.69%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+8.33%
Oct 30, 2026-20.00%
Oct 29, 2026+7.14%
Oct 28, 2026+16.67%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
2.6
Tested up to
2.8.6
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 27, 2009
Last updated
Nov 27, 2009
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Front Page Exclude By Date

How many websites use Front Page Exclude By Date?

Front Page Exclude By Date is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #35,870 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Front Page Exclude By Date been downloaded?

2,734 times in total since 2009.

When was Front Page Exclude By Date last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Nov 27, 2009 (16 years ago).

Is Front Page Exclude By Date compatible with the latest WordPress?

Front Page Exclude By Date’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.8.6, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Front Page Exclude By Date still maintained?

Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Front Page Exclude By Date have?

No one has reviewed Front Page Exclude By Date on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Front Page Exclude By Date?

The plugins most like Front Page Exclude By Date, by the tags they share, are Post Duplicator (200K+), YARPP (100K+) and Public Post Preview (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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Front Page Exclude By Date
Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.7K
Authorsembee
First releasedNov 27, 2009
Version1.0.0
Requires WP2.6
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 27, 2009

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