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Update Posts Date

v1.1

by edckwt · updated 2 years ago

Update posts date automatically by setting the date to the current date.

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Rank
#22,276
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 44
40+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.4K
2,369 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 50+ · ETA unknown

Update Posts Date at a glance

Update Posts Date is a WordPress plugin by edckwt with 40+ active installs, the #22,276 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 25% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1 came out on May 12, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.5.14. Among the 6 plugins tagged “old post”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

77 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Update Posts Date Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateUpdate Posts Date
Nov 7, 20263
Nov 6, 20263
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20265
Nov 1, 20265
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 44 · -4.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.43444546Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202644
Nov 7, 202644
Nov 5, 202644
Nov 4, 202643
Nov 3, 202644
Nov 2, 202644
Nov 1, 202644
Oct 31, 202644
Oct 30, 202645
Oct 29, 202645
Oct 28, 202645
Oct 27, 202646

Rank over time

#22,276 · down 284 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#22K#22.2K#22.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#22,276
Nov 6, 2026#22,154
Nov 5, 2026#22,244
Nov 4, 2026#22,422
Nov 3, 2026#22,146
Nov 2, 2026#22,159
Nov 1, 2026#22,036
Oct 31, 2026#22,049
Oct 30, 2026#21,991
Oct 29, 2026#22,001
Oct 27, 2026#21,992

Growth %

Average -0.37% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+2.33%
Nov 4, 2026-2.27%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-2.22%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.17%

Active installs band

40+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.384042Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202640+
Nov 7, 202640+
Nov 6, 202640+
Nov 5, 202640+
Nov 4, 202640+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202640+
Nov 1, 202640+
Oct 31, 202640+
Oct 30, 202640+
Oct 29, 202640+
Oct 28, 202640+
Oct 27, 202640+

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Change log

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  1. Downloads +50%
    • Tested up to 6.5.13 → 6.5.14

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.1100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.5.14
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Mar 6, 2024
Last updated
May 12, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Update Posts Date

How many websites use Update Posts Date?

Update Posts Date is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,276 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Update Posts Date been downloaded?

2,369 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Update Posts Date last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on May 12, 2024 (2 years ago).

Is Update Posts Date compatible with the latest WordPress?

Update Posts Date’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.5.14, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Update Posts Date still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Update Posts Date have?

No one has reviewed Update Posts Date on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Update Posts Date?

The plugins most like Update Posts Date, by the tags they share, are Republish Old Posts (2K+), Unstale (100+) and Content Update Scheduler (2K+). Compare all alternatives

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Update Posts Date
Estimated installs≈ 44
Reported installs40+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.4K
Authoredckwt
First releasedMar 6, 2024
Version1.1
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedMay 12, 2024

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