Live from WordPress.org · Oct 20, 2026
Best Future Post Plugins for WordPress
4 plugins are tagged “future post” on WordPress.org. We rank them by active installs and score every one on update freshness, compatibility, ratings and support — so you can pick a safe one in seconds. The most popular right now is Show Future Posts on Single P… with 200+ active installs.
| Rank | Plugin | Active installs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Show Future Posts on Single Post
Lets you show Future or Schedule Post on Single Posts. It also enables comments for future…
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200+ |
| 2 |
Back to the Future
Allow you show Future or Scheduled Post on Single Posts.
|
20+ |
| 3 |
WP-Cat2Calendar
WP-Cat2Calendar is a plugin which can organize posts into a calendar by category(/ies).
|
20+ |
| 4 |
Ys-Fp_md2pd
Future post, adjust the modify date to post date.
|
10+ |
Top Future Post plugins, head to head
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Plugins are ordered the way WordPress.org ranks them for this category. Next to each one you’ll see its health score, so a popular-but-neglected option never sneaks into your stack.
- 25 Update freshness
- 20 Works with the latest WordPress
- 25 Rating, weighted by review count
- 15 Support threads resolved
- 15 Active installs
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What is the most popular future post plugin for WordPress?
Show Future Posts on Single Post is the most popular future post plugin with 200+ active installs and a 5/5 rating on WordPress.org.
How many future post plugins are on WordPress.org?
There are currently 4 plugins tagged “future post” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Are these future post plugins actively maintained?
0 of the top 4 future post plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.
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