Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Republish Old Posts currently ranks #4587 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #4445, first reached on Jul 26, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 2K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 13 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 6% versus the month before (12/day).
- The latest release, v1.27, shipped on Aug 20, 2026 (59 days ago).
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | #4587 |
| 2026-09-30 | #4566 |
| 2026-08-31 | #4580 |
| 2026-07-31 | #4458 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | 2,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 2,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 2,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 2,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 14 |
| 2026-09-30 | 15 |
| 2026-08-31 | 11 |
| 2026-07-31 | 10 |
| 2026-06-30 | 13 |
| 2026-05-31 | 11 |
| 2026-04-30 | 12 |
| 2026-03-31 | 8 |
| 2026-02-28 | 6 |
| 2026-01-31 | 3 |
| 2025-12-31 | 12 |
| 2025-11-30 | 6 |
| 2025-10-31 | 6 |
| 2025-09-30 | 4 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Marios Alexandrou |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.27 |
| Versions released | — |
| Last updated | 2026-08-20 |
| Added to directory | 2015-11-23 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Republish old posts automatically by resetting the date to the current date. Promote old posts to users that haven't seen them.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Republish Old Posts?
WordPress.org reports 2K+ active installs.
How popular is Republish Old Posts?
As of October 18, 2026, Republish Old Posts ranks #4587 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #4445.
When was Republish Old Posts last updated?
Republish Old Posts was last updated on August 20, 2026 (version 1.27).
Who makes Republish Old Posts?
Republish Old Posts is developed by Marios Alexandrou. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in November 2015.