# Copy Post

> Copy Post has 20+ active installs, a 3/5 rating from 1 reviews and 47 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 25/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Copy Post shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 3/5 and was last updated 17 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.

**Copy Post removes the tedium of having to copy content, comments, and tags manually from one instance to another. It also preserves the original post author and date.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 20+
- **Total downloads:** 6,708
- **Downloads (30 days):** 47 (+67.9% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 3/5 from 1 reviews
- **Health score:** 25/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 0.2.0
- **Last updated:** Sep 23, 2009
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 2.8.4
- **Requires:** WordPress 2.7+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** jwong.dayspring (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/jwongdayspring/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/copy-post/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [copy](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/copy/) | #46 | 95 |
| [deploy](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/deploy/) | #4 | 15 |
| [migrate](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/migrate/) | #34 | 64 |
| [post](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/post/) | >100 | 1,203 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| copy | >100 | 10,000 |
| deploy | >100 | 989 |
| migrate | >100 | 1,861 |
| post | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 0.2: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Yoast Duplicate Post](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/duplicate-post/) | 3M+ | 4.7/5 (539) | Aug 18, 2026 | 83/100 |
| 2 | [Migrate Guru – Site Migration & Cloning](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/migrate-guru/) | 200K+ | 4.9/5 (1,641) | Aug 28, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 3 | [Duplicate Menu](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/duplicate-menu/) | 100K+ | 4.6/5 (104) | Dec 30, 2025 | 62/100 |
| 4 | [Duplicate Post Page Menu & Custom Post Type](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/duplicate-post-page-menu-custom-post-type/) | 10K+ | 4.9/5 (92) | Jan 11, 2025 | 39/100 |
| 5 | [Doubly – Cross Domain Copy Paste for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/doubly/) | 10K+ | 4.4/5 (14) | Dec 23, 2025 | 44/100 |
| 6 | [Prepare New Version](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/prepare-new-version/) | 6K+ | 4.8/5 (6) | Sep 9, 2014 | 40/100 |
| 7 | [Migrate to WordPress.com](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wpcom-migration/) | 2K+ | 4.6/5 (8) | Aug 28, 2026 | 77/100 |
| 8 | [Post Cloner](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/post-cloner/) | 1K+ | 4.8/5 (9) | Dec 13, 2023 | 38/100 |
| 9 | [Add Link to Copied Text](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/add-link-to-copied-text/) | 1K+ | 4.3/5 (12) | Dec 10, 2020 | 36/100 |
| 10 | [Simple Content Templates for Blog Posts & Pages](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-post-template/) | 1K+ | 4/5 (24) | Nov 26, 2025 | 43/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Copy Post free?
Yes. Copy Post is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Copy Post safe to use in 2026?
Copy Post shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 3/5 and was last updated 17 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Copy Post?
Copy Post is active on 20+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 6,708 times since it launched in September 2009. It was downloaded 47 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Copy Post work with WordPress 7.1?
Copy Post is officially tested up to WordPress 2.8.4, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Copy Post last updated?
The latest version, 0.2.0, was released on September 23, 2009 (17 years ago).

### Who makes Copy Post?
Copy Post is developed and maintained by jwong.dayspring.

### What are the best alternatives to Copy Post?
The most popular alternatives to Copy Post are Yoast Duplicate Post (3M+ installs), Migrate Guru (200K+ installs) and Duplicate Menu (100K+ installs).


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