Best schedule posts plugins for WordPress
The most popular schedule posts plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Simple Auto Post Scheduler leads with 70+ active installs, ahead of Post Calendar by Gelform (60+) and PubliPal (10+). All 8 plugins tagged “schedule posts” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 8 schedule posts plugins
- 1.
Simple Auto Post SchedulerThe most installed schedule posts plugin, with 70+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 2 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.
Post Calendar by Gelform60+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 3.
PubliPal10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.
Raptor Scheduled Content Expiry10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 5.
IC Post LauncherFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 day ago.
- 6.
tiakiFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 7.
PressHangar Draft PacerFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
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PheasantlyFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
All 8 plugins tagged “schedule posts”
Simple Auto Post Scheduler
Up in the last 7 days:323#18,354by Mehedi Hasan2 months ago
Schedule posts, pages, and WooCommerce products, fix missed schedule errors, and manage publishing via a visual content calendar.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Post Calendar by Gelform
Down in the last 7 days:84#19,648by gelform1 month ago
View your posts on a calendar and schedule posts with ease.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 11/day
PubliPal
#31,845by thepluginhub1 month ago
Schedule posts, pages and supported custom post types in bulk with sorting, day restrictions, randomized time windows and native WordPress publishing.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Raptor Scheduled Content Expiry
#36,119by Amr Issa1 month ago
Schedule content expiry with auto-unpublish, redirect, content swap, and logging for posts, pages, custom post types, and WooCommerce products.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
IC Post Launcher
#59,797by Inbound Creative1 day ago
Launch posts on your schedule — auto-queue into time slots, set exact per-post dates, and publish everything with one click.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 132/day
tiaki
#64,692by inremagmbh1 month ago
Plan, approve and auto post to Instagram, Facebook and Google from one content calendar – with AI, ChatGPT (MCP) and cookie-free stats.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/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
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