WP Old Post Date Remover
At risk: no release in 88 months (last release 16 Jul 2019).
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is WP Old Post Date Remover still maintained?
- No. Last release 16 Jul 2019, over 7 years ago. 16 Jul 2019 · wordpress.org
- Who owns WP Old Post Date Remover, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was WP Old Post Date Remover removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is WP Old Post Date Remover safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest WP Old Post Date Remover update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 3.0.7. No one-star spike after it. 16 Jul 2019 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| [email protected] | 11 Sep 2014 to 16 Jul 2019, 115 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2014.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 7 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 5.2 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 16 Jul 2019. Tested up to 5.2, 19 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.5.
| 5 star | 12 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 2 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 17 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 23 |
| 18 May 2026 | 21 |
| 25 May 2026 | 57 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 27 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 26 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 19 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 17 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 18 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 22 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 27 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 23 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 35 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 40 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 41 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 38 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 30 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 31 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 41 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 60 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 48 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 49 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 58 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 46 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 75 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 92 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 33 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 64% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
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No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 3.0.7 |
|---|---|
| Author | Ben Meredith |
| Added | 11 Sep 2014 |
| Last updated | 16 Jul 2019 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0.1 |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Content Management > Blog & Article Publishing |
| Tags | meta, post, old post, evergreen, date remover |
Other plugins by this author: Better Click To Share - Shareable Quote Boxes for X (Twitter), Headless Mode
Questions
Is WP Old Post Date Remover still maintained?
No. Last release 16 Jul 2019, over 7 years ago.
Who owns WP Old Post Date Remover, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was WP Old Post Date Remover removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is WP Old Post Date Remover safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest WP Old Post Date Remover update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.0.7. No one-star spike after it.