Bulk edit publish date
by dahousecatz 5 (10 reviews)

Bulk edit publish date

Adds a bulk action to all post types to allow setting the publish date to a specific date time.

Bulk edit publish date ranks #5,361 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, a 5/5 rating from 10 reviews, and was last updated Oct 15, 2018. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 4.9 (Current: 7.1)
v1.0 Current Version v1.0
Updated 7 years ago Last Update on 15 Oct, 2018
Refreshed 7 hours ago Last Refreshed on
Top 10% by installs Downloads -35.2% this week No update in over a year
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Rank
#5,361
+1 this week
Active Installs
1K+
-45.2%
KW Avg Position
N/A
No change
Downloads
11.8K
+4 today
Support Resolved
0%
No change
Rating
100%
Review 5 out of 5
5 (10 reviews)

Next Milestone 2K

Total Progress 87.8%
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Rank Changes

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Active Installs Growth

Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

Downloads Growth

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Reviews & Ratings

5.0
10 reviews
Overall 100%
5
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Security History

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Plugin Details

Version
1.0
Last Updated
Oct 15, 2018
Requires WP
4.7+
Tested Up To
4.9
PHP Version
5.6 or higher
Author
dahousecatz

Support & Rating

Rating
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Reviews
10
Support Threads
0
Resolved
0%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site administrators and editors who need to change the publish date of multiple posts at once. It solves the problem of manually editing publish dates one post at a time by adding a bulk action, available across all post types, for setting a specific date and time.

  • Bulk action for publish date
  • Works on all post types
  • Date and time input fields
  • Lightweight, minimal code
  • Developer-friendly alter hooks

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bulk edit publish date

The post types that this should be applied to can be editing by using the bulk_edit_publish_date_post_types filter. For example you could put this in your code to remove the bulk action from the post type "post": add_filter('bulk_edit_publish_date_post_types', 'my_plugin_bulk_edit_publish_date_post_types'); function my_plugin_bulk_edit_publish_date_post_types($post_types) { unset($post_types['post']); return $post_types; }
Yes, the filter bulk_edit_publish_date_post_update_data can be used to make any changes to the update data before the post is saved.
Yes, the filter bulk_edit_publish_date_admin_notice can be used to make any changes to the admin notice before it's output to the screen.

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