Best timed plugins for WordPress
The most popular timed plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Scheduled Content leads with 50+ active installs, ahead of Timed Textwidget (20+) and WP Notices (10+). All 5 plugins tagged “timed” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 timed plugins
- 1.Scheduled Content
The most installed timed plugin, with 50+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 6 reviews, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.9.40.
- 2.
Timed Textwidget20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 3.WP Notices
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.
- 4.Display This When…
10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.2.1.
All 5 plugins tagged “timed”
Scheduled Content
Up in the last 7 days:39#20,714by Danny15912 years ago
Scheduled content enables you to schedule portions of a post or page and/or set an expiery date for that content.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Timed Textwidget
#25,759by LuigivdB11 years ago
Easily display a textwidget on a set time and/or day.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day
WP Notices
#42,344by Lee Hodson (VR51)10 years ago
Display notice messages to visitors, admin users, editors, contributors or anonymous readers. Notices can last forever, display between specific dates …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Display This When…
#46,677by WolfieZero15 years ago
Display certain parts of content at a certain time
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day