Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer
v2.0.0by Optimist Hub · updated 1 month ago
Fixes the WordPress "missed schedule" error. Posts that miss their scheduled time publish automatically via a lightweight cron job.
- Rank
- #14,796
- Up101 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 143
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.2K
- 7,155 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer at a glance
Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer is a WordPress plugin by Optimist Hub with 100+ active installs, the #14,796 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 43% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.0.0 came out on Oct 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 10 plugins tagged “post scheduler”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2023.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats315 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 13 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 143 · -2.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 143 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 143 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 141 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 141 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 142 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 141 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 140 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 140 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 139 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 138 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 137 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 139 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 146 |
Rank over time
#14,796 · up 305 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #14,796 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #14,897 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #14,878 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #14,912 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #14,859 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #14,908 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #14,973 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #15,014 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #15,037 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #15,121 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #15,177 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #15,120 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #15,101 |
Growth %
Average -0.16% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +1.42% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.70% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.71% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.71% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.72% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.72% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.73% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -1.44% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.79% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #15120 → #14912Downloads +29.4%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.066%
- v2.034%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jan 25, 2023
- Last updated
- Oct 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer
How many websites use Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer?
Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #14,796 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer been downloaded?
7,155 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer last updated?
Version 2.0.0 came out on Oct 4, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer have?
No one has reviewed Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer?
The plugins most like Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer, by the tags they share, are Missed Scheduled Posts Publisher by WPBeginner (20K+), Snack Missed Schedule (200+) and MWW Scheduled Post Trigger (60K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 143 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 7.2K |
| Author | Optimist Hub |
| First released | Jan 25, 2023 |
| Version | 2.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 4, 2026 |
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