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Expire Sticky Posts

by Andy von Dohren

5★ (2 ratings)  ·  Current rank #6255

Active installs
1K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#6255
Peak #6246
Downloads / day
Downloads (7d)
All-time downloads
14.5K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data

  • Expire Sticky Posts currently ranks #6255 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
  • Its best position in our tracking is #6246, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
  • The latest release, v1.0, shipped on Dec 20, 2014 (4,249 days ago) — release #2 since the plugin joined the directory in 2014.

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Details

AuthorAndy von Dohren
Current version1.0
Versions released2
Last updated2014-12-20
Added to directory2014-12-19
Requires WordPress3.6+
Requires PHP
First tracked here2026-08-06
expirationexpirepostssticky

Description

A simple plugin that allows you to set an expiration date on posts. Once a post is expired, it will no longer be sticky.

Frequently asked questions

Is Expire Sticky Posts a free plugin?

Yes — Expire Sticky Posts is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.

How many websites use Expire Sticky Posts?

WordPress.org reports 1K+ active installs.

How popular is Expire Sticky Posts?

As of August 8, 2026, Expire Sticky Posts ranks #6255 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #6246.

When was Expire Sticky Posts last updated?

Expire Sticky Posts was last updated on December 20, 2014 (version 1.0). It has shipped 2 releases in total.

Who makes Expire Sticky Posts?

Expire Sticky Posts is developed by Andy von Dohren. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in December 2014.