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Post Date Randomizer

v1.4.1

by wellbeingtips · updated 1 year ago

Simple plugin that bulk changes the publication date of published posts and/or approved comments to random dates within a specified time range.

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Rank
#2,333
Up23 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 8,580
8K+ reported · High
Total downloads
101.6K
101,582 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
10 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +6.5% (30d)·Toward 9K+ · ETA ~23d

Post Date Randomizer at a glance

Post Date Randomizer is a WordPress plugin by wellbeingtips with 8K+ active installs, the #2,333 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times, 7% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 1.4.1 came out on Apr 6, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “post dates”. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

460 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Post Date Randomizer Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.2030Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DatePost Date Randomizer
Nov 2, 202622
Nov 1, 202621
Oct 31, 202618
Oct 30, 202617
Oct 29, 202621
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202617
Oct 26, 202621
Oct 25, 202636
Oct 24, 202613
Oct 23, 202629
Oct 22, 202632
Oct 21, 202615
Oct 20, 202616
Oct 19, 202623
Oct 18, 202614
Oct 17, 202612
Oct 16, 202612
Oct 15, 202612
Oct 14, 202618
Oct 13, 202621
Oct 12, 202613
Oct 11, 202613
Oct 10, 202614
Oct 9, 202616

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 8,577 · +0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.8.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20268,577
Nov 7, 20268,507
Nov 5, 20268,538
Nov 4, 20268,537
Nov 3, 20268,513
Nov 2, 20268,544
Nov 1, 20268,547
Oct 31, 20268,550
Oct 30, 20268,564
Oct 29, 20268,573
Oct 28, 20268,569
Oct 27, 20268,567

Rank over time

#2,333 · up 17 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#2.3K#2.4KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#2,333
Nov 7, 2026#2,356
Nov 6, 2026#2,355
Nov 5, 2026#2,346
Nov 4, 2026#2,345
Nov 3, 2026#2,349
Nov 2, 2026#2,342
Nov 1, 2026#2,340
Oct 31, 2026#2,341
Oct 30, 2026#2,343
Oct 29, 2026#2,346
Oct 28, 2026#2,350
Oct 27, 2026#2,349
Oct 16, 2026#2,350

Growth %

Average +0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.82%
Nov 7, 2026-0.18%
Nov 5, 2026+0.01%
Nov 4, 2026+0.28%
Nov 3, 2026-0.36%
Nov 2, 2026-0.04%
Nov 1, 2026-0.04%
Oct 31, 2026-0.16%
Oct 30, 2026-0.10%
Oct 29, 2026+0.05%
Oct 28, 2026+0.02%

Active installs band

8K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.8KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20268K+
Nov 7, 20268K+
Nov 6, 20268K+
Nov 5, 20268K+
Nov 4, 20268K+
Nov 3, 20268K+
Nov 2, 20268K+
Nov 1, 20268K+
Oct 31, 20268K+
Oct 30, 20268K+
Oct 29, 20268K+
Oct 28, 20268K+
Oct 27, 20268K+
Oct 16, 20268K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #2350 → #2346
    • Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11

Versions in use

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

  • v1.468%
  • v1.329%
  • Other2.6%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4.1
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.7.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 19, 2017
Last updated
Apr 6, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Post Date Randomizer

How many websites use Post Date Randomizer?

Post Date Randomizer is active on 8K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,333 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Post Date Randomizer been downloaded?

101,582 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times. See download stats

When was Post Date Randomizer last updated?

Version 1.4.1 came out on Apr 6, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release

Is Post Date Randomizer compatible with the latest WordPress?

Post Date Randomizer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 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.

Does Post Date Randomizer have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Post Date Randomizer. See its security record

Is Post Date Randomizer 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 Post Date Randomizer have?

5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Post Date Randomizer?

The plugins most like Post Date Randomizer, by the tags they share, are Random Post Date (60+) and PostFix (fewer than 10).

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

10 reviews

  • 5 stars: 10 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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Post Date Randomizer
Estimated installs≈ 8,580
Reported installs8K+
Rating5.0
Reviews10
Total downloads101.6K
Authorwellbeingtips
First releasedJul 19, 2017
Version1.4.1
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 6, 2025

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