Best post scheduler plugins for WordPress
The most popular post scheduler plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Publish to Schedule leads with 3K+ active installs, ahead of Auto Republish & Permalink Manager (100+) and Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer (100+). All 10 plugins tagged “post scheduler” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 post scheduler plugins
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Publish to ScheduleThe most installed post scheduler plugin, with 3K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 23 reviews, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.Auto Republish & Permalink Manager
100+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 3.Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer
100+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.
ExpirePress60+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 5.
PublisherKits SocialPromoter10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
- 6.
PressHangar Draft PacerFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 7.
LogicalFrame SiteOpsFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
- 8.
PheasantlyFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 9.
NeoCogen AI StudioFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
- 10.
ReVivify SocialFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.
All 10 plugins tagged “post scheduler”

Publish to Schedule
Down in the last 7 days:114#4,071by alexbenfica11 months ago
Automate your WordPress post scheduling with Publish to Schedule. Set rules for days and times to publish posts automatically, saving you time and ens …
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.3(23)
- Downloads
- 56/day
Auto Republish & Permalink Manager
Down in the last 7 days:54#13,650by Chigozie1 year ago
Boost your SEO by automatically refreshing old content. Republish posts, update modified dates, and manage permalinks with powerful scheduling.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 5/day
Scheduled Posts Issue Fixer
Up in the last 7 days:218#14,796by Optimist Hub1 month ago
Fixes the WordPress "missed schedule" error. Posts that miss their scheduled time publish automatically via a lightweight cron job.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

ExpirePress
Down in the last 7 days:201#19,902by wpsqr9 months ago
ExpirePress automatically schedule post expiration and content actions in WordPress using powerful rules.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

PublisherKits SocialPromoter
Up in the last 7 days:14,770#29,975by PublisherKits13 days ago
Post and schedule social media promotions from WordPress Posts directly to X, LinkedIn, Facebook and Bluesky.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

PressHangar Draft Pacer
Down in the last 7 days:9,198#64,897by presshangar1 month ago
Automatically schedule your existing drafts to publish over time at a natural pace — a hands-off post scheduler and auto-publisher for WordPress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

LogicalFrame SiteOps
Down in the last 7 days:12,271#68,141by logicalframe3 months ago
Local-first WordPress operations tools for content, media, cleanup, login protection, activity logging, and scheduling.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Pheasantly
Down in the last 7 days:7,275#68,626by Karol K2 months ago
Set a weekly publishing schedule, then queue drafts to fill the next open slot automatically. A simple editorial calendar of scheduled posts.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

NeoCogen AI Studio
#69,726by globaldropsynccom4 months ago
AI writer, auto blogging, social content workflows, WordPress post publishing, and optional WooCommerce product sync through NeoCogen.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

ReVivify Social
Down in the last 7 days:8,062#73,618by Synex Technologies6 years ago
Plugin that facilitates auto post sharing and scheduling on social networks, keeping the content alive and active.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day