by xjlin0 4.7 (14 reviews)

The Future Is Now

Name: The Future Is Now
Rating: 4.7 (14 reviews)
Author: xjlin0

Allow future-time-stamped posts to appear live on your site immediately.

The Future Is Now ranks #5,898 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, is #140 of 1,880 in the Calendar & Events category, a 4.7/5 rating from 14 reviews, and was last updated Feb 8, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9 (Current: 7.1)

v3.3.8 Current Version v3.3.8

Updated 7 months ago Last Update on 08 Feb, 2026

Refreshed 17 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#140 of 1,880 in Calendar & Events Top 10% by installs Downloads +8.3% this week

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#5,898

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Active Installs

1K+

-38.3%

KW Avg Position

1.3 better

Downloads

36.9K

+14 today

Support Resolved

— No change

Rating

94%

Review 4.7 out of 5

4.7 (14 reviews)

Next Milestone 2K

Total Progress 61.2%

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Reviews & Ratings

4.7

14 reviews

Overall 94%

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Plugin Details

Version: 3.3.8
Last Updated: Feb 08, 2026
Requires WP: 5.6+
Tested Up To: 6.9
PHP Version: N/A
Author: xjlin0

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7
Reviews: 14
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for events sites and other WordPress site owners who need future-dated posts to go live right away. It solves the problem of WordPress hiding future-timestamped posts until their scheduled date by making them publish immediately instead.