Best post dates plugins for WordPress
The most popular post dates plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Post Date Randomizer leads with 8K+ active installs, ahead of Random Post Date (60+) and PostFix (fewer than 10). All 4 plugins tagged “post dates” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 post dates plugins
- 1.
Post Date RandomizerThe most installed post dates plugin, with 8K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 10 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 2.
Random Post Date60+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 3.
PostFixFewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.Not Modified
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.0.18.
All 4 plugins tagged “post dates”

Post Date Randomizer
Up in the last 7 days:7#2,333by wellbeingtips1 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.
- Installs
- 8K+
- Rating
- 5.0(10)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Random Post Date
Up in the last 7 days:268#19,664by Joseph Adediji1 year ago
A simple plugin that changes the date of your posts to any random date in the past or future, with an option to exclude some posts.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

PostFix
Up in the last 7 days:6,182#65,970by Dipak Badaila1 month ago
Smart and simple WordPress tools for finding, highlighting, replacing, and updating post content and published dates.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 3/day
Not Modified
Down in the last 7 days:775#69,055by Misha Rudrastyh4 years ago
Prevents post modified dates from being changed when you update your posts.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day