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Publish Date DatePicker

v3.0

by Vinod Dalvi · updated 5 years ago

Adds Interactive Calendar in Publish Section of Post, Page & Custom Post.

Rank
#10,261
Down8 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 354
300+ reported · High
Total downloads
21.7K
21,652 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 400+ · ETA unknown

Publish Date DatePicker at a glance

Publish Date DatePicker is a WordPress plugin by Vinod Dalvi with 300+ active installs, the #10,261 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 3.0 came out on Feb 25, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.6.23. Among the 18 plugins tagged “datepicker”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2013.

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
Publish Date DatePicker Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.0510Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.6.23
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DatePublish Date DatePicker
Nov 3, 20267
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20263
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 354 · -4.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.355360365370Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.6.23
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026354
Nov 8, 2026355
Nov 7, 2026356
Nov 5, 2026358
Nov 4, 2026356
Nov 3, 2026359
Nov 2, 2026358
Nov 1, 2026357
Oct 31, 2026357
Oct 30, 2026356
Oct 29, 2026356
Oct 28, 2026356
Oct 27, 2026371

Rank over time

#10,261 · down 6 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#10.2K#10.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.6.23
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#10,261
Nov 8, 2026#10,253
Nov 6, 2026#10,223
Nov 5, 2026#10,191
Nov 4, 2026#10,234
Nov 3, 2026#10,190
Nov 2, 2026#10,191
Nov 1, 2026#10,205
Oct 31, 2026#10,212
Oct 30, 2026#10,240
Oct 29, 2026#10,254
Oct 28, 2026#10,263
Oct 27, 2026#10,255

Growth %

Average -0.36% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.28%
Nov 8, 2026-0.28%
Nov 7, 2026-0.28%
Nov 5, 2026+0.56%
Nov 4, 2026-0.84%
Nov 3, 2026+0.28%
Nov 2, 2026+0.28%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+0.28%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-4.04%

Active installs band

300+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.290300310Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.6.23
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026300+
Nov 8, 2026300+
Nov 7, 2026300+
Nov 6, 2026300+
Nov 5, 2026300+
Nov 4, 2026300+
Nov 3, 2026300+
Nov 2, 2026300+
Nov 1, 2026300+
Oct 31, 2026300+
Oct 30, 2026300+
Oct 29, 2026300+
Oct 28, 2026300+
Oct 27, 2026300+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #10263 → #10191
    • Tested up to 5.6.22 → 5.6.23

Versions in use

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

  • v3.088%
  • v2.212%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.0
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
5.6.23
Requires PHP
–
First released
Apr 8, 2013
Last updated
Feb 25, 2021
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Publish Date DatePicker

How many websites use Publish Date DatePicker?

Publish Date DatePicker is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,261 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Publish Date DatePicker been downloaded?

21,652 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Publish Date DatePicker last updated?

Version 3.0 came out on Feb 25, 2021 (5 years ago).

Is Publish Date DatePicker compatible with the latest WordPress?

Publish Date DatePicker’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, 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 Publish Date DatePicker still maintained?

Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Publish Date DatePicker have?

4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Publish Date DatePicker?

The plugins most like Publish Date DatePicker, by the tags they share, are Availability Datepicker (10K+), WP Datepicker (6K+) and Custom Datepicker NMR (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 75%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
Positive
75%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
25%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 354
Reported installs300+
Rating4.0
Reviews4
Total downloads21.7K
AuthorVinod Dalvi
First releasedApr 8, 2013
Version3.0
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 25, 2021

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