Easy Scheduled Posts
by Nick Adams · Uncategorized
An easy to use WordPress function to add scheduled posts to any theme.
45 health vs 56 average across 12,512 Uncategorized plugins
High removal-risk signals
63/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 10+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.0, well behind 6.8.
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 3754 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-06 · 1,380 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
53
now · peak 162
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “10+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-05 · 1,378 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2024-08-02 20+ → 10+ down after 208 days in tier
- 2024-01-07 10+ → 20+ up after 23 days in tier
- 2023-12-15 20+ → 10+ down after 1 days in tier
- 2023-12-14 10+ → 20+ up after 2 days in tier
- 2023-12-12 20+ → 10+ down after 243 days in tier
- 2023-04-13 30+ → 20+ down after 2 days in tier
- 2023-04-11 20+ → 30+ up after 2 days in tier
- 2023-04-09 30+ → 20+ down after 1 days in tier
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
-
WP Missed Schedule Posts 10K+ installs · 3.6★ · 2 shared tags D -
WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers + Custom Code Snippets – WordPress Code Manager 3M+ installs · 4.9★ · 1 shared tag A -
Code Snippets 1M+ installs · 4.7★ · 1 shared tag A -
Child Theme Configurator 300K+ installs · 4.7★ · 1 shared tag B -
GenerateBlocks 200K+ installs · 4.8★ · 1 shared tag B -
Post Duplicator 200K+ installs · 4.7★ · 1 shared tag A
Embed this report card
Drop a live Pulse card for Easy Scheduled Posts into a readme, a review or a deck. It updates itself.
<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/easy-scheduled-posts" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="Easy Scheduled Posts — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> Easy Scheduled Posts: 10+ active installs, 5.0★ (1 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/easy-scheduled-posts