Best drafts plugins for WordPress

Public Post Preview

Up in the last 7 days:2#363

by Dominik Schilling10 days ago

Allow anonymous users to preview a draft of a post before it is published.

WP-DraftsForFriends

Down in the last 7 days:14#5,275

by Lester Chan2 months ago

Now you don't need to add friends as users to the blog in order to let them preview your drafts

Hide Drafts in Menus

Down in the last 7 days:5#5,623

by Room 34 Creative Services, LLC5 months ago

Hide unpublished pages in your custom menus.

Quick Drafts Access

Down in the last 7 days:12#9,850

by Scott Reilly1 year ago

Adds links to 'All Drafts' and 'My Drafts' under Posts, Pages, and other custom post type sections in the admin menu.

Controlled Draft Publisher

Down in the last 7 days:100#10,969

by techygeekshome1 month ago

Publishes draft posts on a configurable interval per post type, with optional publishing-window/weekend restrictions and email alerts.

Auto Publish Drafts

Up in the last 7 days:2#11,153

by Wong Siong Kiat4 years ago

Automatically publish drafts every 5 minutes silently in the background.

Post Status Menu Items

Up in the last 7 days:51#13,284

by mrwweb8 years ago

Adds post status links–e.g. "Draft" (7)–to post type admin menus and a few other nice goodies.

Draft Notify

Up in the last 7 days:135#17,286

by TouchOfTech8 years ago

This plugin is designed to send an email notification whenever a draft is saved.

AiM Blog Engine

Down in the last 7 days:1,305#21,342

by aimautomations3 days ago

Publish blog posts created in your AiM Blog Engine account to this site as drafts you review. Works even when your site blocks inbound REST access.

Better Recent Drafts

#26,136

by Jon Lynch12 years ago

Displays an improved recent drafts widget on the dashboard

Drafts Dropdown

#27,067

by Crowd Favorite4 years ago

Adds a Drafts tab to the admin bar so that you can quickly access your draft blog posts.

Obvious Post States

Up in the last 7 days:74#27,296

by ryansommers11 years ago

Make the WordPress post state text (draft, pending, sticky, etc) stand out.

Extra Post Pages Menu

Up in the last 7 days:1,216#30,340

by Mindstien Technologies6 years ago

Adds extra and individual menus for all available post/page statuses like drafts, pending, trash including count of number of posts in each status.

Published Post Shortcut

Down in the last 7 days:184#34,707

by tamantit15 years ago

Description: Adds a link to published items under the Posts, Pages, and other custom post type sections in the admin menu.

Show All Draft Posts And Pages

Up in the last 7 days:3,187#41,548

by Dostogir13 years ago

Show draft posts and page is a plugin where you can see all your entire drafts posts and pages through admin dashboard.

Drafty In Here

Down in the last 7 days:5,706#48,028

by AronMS10 years ago

Get email notifications of draft posts sitting in your WordPress Blog waiting to be published.

saidweekly

#50,216

by Brent Miller13 days ago

Plans an editorial calendar for your business, then writes researched articles and delivers them to WordPress on the days you choose.

Prajesh Content Clone

Up in the last 7 days:22,410#50,867

by Prajesh Ganatra9 days ago

Clone content quickly, review batches of draft copies, and compare changes before republishing an existing page.

Blurbwing

Up in the last 7 days:9,148#52,126

by Avo Avetisyan1 month ago

Draft platform-tailored social posts from your topics' news, with WordPress AI, on a daily schedule. Review and copy from wp-admin.

Simpli Draft Copier

Up in the last 7 days:15,294#53,367

by simpliplugin28 days ago

Create draft copies of posts and pages from their row actions or bulk actions.

ACS Article Generator

#54,755

by ACS1 month ago

Builds category hub pages from the posts you already have, and drafts new articles in your site's own voice, with your own Google Gemini key.

Monroya Connect

Up in the last 7 days:4,351#55,690

by monroyaai13 days ago

Get recommended by ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity and Google's AI. Monroya sends ready-to-review drafts to WordPress. You publish.

Pending Draft Alert

Up in the last 7 days:16,321#56,574

by excalabyte6 years ago

This plugin allows for you to alert authors of your site via their registered user email address, that they have current draft posts pending to be pub …

Prajesh Draft Importer

Down in the last 7 days:2,061#57,217

by Prajesh Ganatra19 days ago

Generate content-type templates, validate spreadsheets, and create new drafts without updating existing content.

Secure Role-Restricted Draft Previews

Up in the last 7 days:4,222#60,089

by Pixy Puala1 year ago

Generate secure, expiring preview URLs for drafts with role/user restrictions. Compatible with FSE, Block Themes, and Classic Themes.

WPApps Draft Notifier

#61,285

by Hefin Dsouza2 years ago

Effortlessly manage your unpublished drafts with periodic notifications and customizable email reminders.

Draft Graveyard

#62,363

by Jorge López Repiso1 month ago

A dashboard widget that digs up your oldest forgotten drafts so you can resurrect them or bury them for good.

4WP Drive

Down in the last 7 days:12,987#64,139

by 4WP.dev1 month ago

Import Google Docs and Markdown from Drive or GitHub into WordPress drafts—or update existing posts and pages from Incoming.

DraftSync Lite

Up in the last 7 days:5,377#67,921

by CodeRevolution4 months ago

Self-hosted collaborative draft editor for WordPress with autosave, comments, version history, and publishing sync.

Nina Systems

Down in the last 7 days:8,708#67,986

by Nina Systems2 days ago

Connect your WordPress site to Nina to get AI-generated blog drafts automatically. Approve access with WordPress's built-in authorization.

NewsHound Lite

Down in the last 7 days:18,254#71,551

by We Are Game Changers4 months ago

News search and WordPress draft creation (Lite version).

itdatex Blog-Bot

#71,682

by itdatex1 month ago

Fetches RSS items and rewrites them into draft posts via an LLM endpoint you pick (local Ollama, itdatex Cloud opt-in, or custom URL).

Corantr Media Desk

Up in the last 7 days:1,161#71,986

by hyncaconsulting1 day ago

Approved articles from Corantr Media Desk arrive on your site as drafts, or go live automatically if you choose.

Draft Concluder

#73,406

by David Artiss2 months ago

Email users that have outstanding drafts.

Greta Growth Connector

#73,446

by Greta25 days ago

Connect WordPress with Greta to sync published content and import Greta articles as drafts.