Best old posts plugins for WordPress
The most popular old posts plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. RevivePress leads with 4K+ active installs, ahead of Unstale (100+) and Update Posts Date (40+). All 4 plugins tagged “old posts” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 old posts plugins
- 1.
RevivePressThe most installed old posts plugin, with 4K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 116 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 2.
Unstale100+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 5 days ago.
- 3.
Update Posts Date40+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.
- 4.A Year Ago Today
10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.
All 4 plugins tagged “old posts”

RevivePress
Down in the last 7 days:28#3,445by Sayan Datta1 year ago
RevivePress, the all-in-one tool for republishing & cloning old posts and pages which push old posts to your front page, the top of archive pages, …
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.6(116)
- Downloads
- 23/day

Unstale
#13,605by Web & SEO5 days ago
Old posts lose traffic. Unstale researches, fact-checks and rewrites them with your own AI provider, connected in WordPress. No credits, no quota.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 27/day

Update Posts Date
Down in the last 7 days:240#22,276by edckwt2 years ago
Update posts date automatically by setting the date to the current date.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day
A Year Ago Today
Up in the last 7 days:6,659#37,979by jerimiw13 years ago
Sidebar widget that shows links to posts from exactly one year ago on the same date.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day