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Hide My Dates

v2.00

by Flector · updated 1 year ago

The plugin hides post and comment publishing dates from Google.

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Rank
#9,800
Up11 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 423
400+ reported · High
Total downloads
16.4K
16,377 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
6 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +16.7% (30d)·Toward 500+ · ETA ~33d

Hide My Dates at a glance

Hide My Dates is a WordPress plugin by Flector with 400+ active installs, the #9,800 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 17% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 2.00 came out on May 19, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 29 plugins tagged “dates”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

106 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Hide My Dates Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.5Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateHide My Dates
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20266
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20268
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 423 · -1.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.425Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026423
Nov 7, 2026423
Nov 5, 2026422
Nov 4, 2026422
Nov 3, 2026423
Nov 2, 2026423
Nov 1, 2026423
Oct 31, 2026422
Oct 30, 2026423
Oct 29, 2026423
Oct 28, 2026424
Oct 27, 2026429

Rank over time

#9,800 · up 9 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#9.8K#9.8K#9.8K#9.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#9,800
Nov 8, 2026#9,811
Nov 7, 2026#9,807
Nov 6, 2026#9,814
Nov 5, 2026#9,814
Nov 4, 2026#9,827
Nov 3, 2026#9,812
Nov 2, 2026#9,801
Nov 1, 2026#9,816
Oct 31, 2026#9,823
Oct 30, 2026#9,810
Oct 29, 2026#9,821
Oct 28, 2026#9,834
Oct 27, 2026#9,809

Growth %

Average -0.12% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+0.12%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-0.24%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+0.24%
Oct 31, 2026-0.24%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.24%
Oct 28, 2026-1.17%

Active installs band

400+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.380400420Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026400+
Nov 8, 2026400+
Nov 7, 2026400+
Nov 6, 2026400+
Nov 5, 2026400+
Nov 4, 2026400+
Nov 3, 2026400+
Nov 2, 2026400+
Nov 1, 2026400+
Oct 31, 2026400+
Oct 30, 2026400+
Oct 29, 2026400+
Oct 28, 2026400+
Oct 27, 2026400+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #9834 → #9814
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v2.00100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.00
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
5.3
First released
Sep 12, 2014
Last updated
May 19, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Hide My Dates

How many websites use Hide My Dates?

Hide My Dates is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,800 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Hide My Dates been downloaded?

16,377 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Hide My Dates last updated?

Version 2.00 came out on May 19, 2025 (1 year ago).

Is Hide My Dates compatible with the latest WordPress?

Hide My Dates’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Hide My Dates still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Hide My Dates have?

5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Hide My Dates?

The plugins most like Hide My Dates, by the tags they share, are Show/Hide Content at Set Time (10K+), WP Date and Time Shortcode (10K+) and Date Time Field Add-On for Gravity Form (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

6 reviews

  • 5 stars: 6 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Hide My Dates
Estimated installs≈ 423
Reported installs400+
Rating5.0
Reviews6
Total downloads16.4K
AuthorFlector
First releasedSep 12, 2014
Version2.00
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP5.3
Last updatedMay 19, 2025

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