Post Date Labels
v1.0.3by Lauren @ Small Plugins · updated 6 months ago
Add contextual labels (prefix/suffix) to post date blocks in the WordPress block editor.
- Rank
- #62,758
- Up1,409 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 759
- 759 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Post Date Labels at a glance
Post Date Labels is a WordPress plugin by Lauren @ Small Plugins with fewer than 10 active installs, the #62,758 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 100% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.3 came out on Apr 30, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 12 plugins tagged “post date”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats42 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Post Date Labels |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5 · +150.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
Rank over time
#62,758 · up 9,031 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #62,758 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #64,167 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #72,458 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #66,172 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #64,513 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #51,865 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #63,701 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #71,789 |
Growth %
Average +7.93% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +100.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.3
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- May 28, 2025
- Last updated
- Apr 30, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Post Date Labels
How many websites use Post Date Labels?
Post Date Labels is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #62,758 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Post Date Labels been downloaded?
759 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Post Date Labels last updated?
Version 1.0.3 came out on Apr 30, 2026 (6 months ago).
Is Post Date Labels compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Post Date Labels still maintained?
Its last release was 6 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Post Date Labels have?
No one has reviewed Post Date Labels on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Post Date Labels?
The plugins most like Post Date Labels, by the tags they share, are Classic Editor (8M+), Advanced Editor Tools (1M+) and Gutenberg Essential Blocks (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 759 |
| Author | Lauren @ Small Plugins |
| First released | May 28, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.3 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Apr 30, 2026 |
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