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Live from WordPress.org · Sep 26, 2026

Best Time Plugins for WordPress

122 plugins are tagged “time” 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 Reading Time WP with 20K+ active installs.

Plugins in category122
#1 by installsReading Time WP
Top-30 installs89.2K+
Avg. health (this page)52/100

122 Time plugins

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Best Time Plugins for WordPress
Rank Plugin Active installs Rating Updated Health
1 Reading Time WP Reading Time WP Reading Time WP creates an estimated reading time of your posts that is inserted above the… by yingles 20K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.8 (20) 1 month ago 89
2 WP Maximum Execution Time Exceeded WP Maximum Execution Time Exceeded Did you receive a message, "Maximum execution time of 30 seconds exceeded?" Not anymore… by Johnnie 20K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.8 (9) 6 years ago 41
3 WP Date and Time Shortcode WP Date and Time Shortcode Shortcode to show any current, past, and future date or time. Display this, previous, or… by Denra.com 10K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 (31) 1 month ago 90
4 Show/Hide Content at Set Time Show/Hide Content at Set Time Shortcodes to wrap around text, which specify at what date or time that content should… by Dave Clements 10K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 (33) 7 years ago 47
5 Meks Time Ago Meks Time Ago Automatically change your post date display to "time ago" format like 1 hour ago, 3 days… by Meks 10K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (9) 10 months ago 54
6 Bulk Datetime Change Bulk Datetime Change Bulk change date/time for posts. by Katsushi Kawamori 6K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (8) 1 month ago 80
7 Seed Buddhist Year Seed Buddhist Year Change output year to Buddhist year or Buddhist Era (BE). by Seed Webs 3K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 (11) 2 years ago 40
8 The Future Is Now The Future Is Now Allow future-time-stamped posts to appear live on your site immediately. by xjlin0 1K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (14) 8 months ago 53
9 Change Empty Trash Time Change Empty Trash Time This plugin adds a new setting in the last position of Settings > General, this option will… by Carlos Martínez Romero 1K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (3) 4 years ago 34
10 Date Time Field Add-On for Gravity Form Date Time Field Add-On for Gravity Form A date-time add-on for Gravity Forms with custom date time format. by Awais 1K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (2) 10 months ago 48
11 WP Time Slots Booking Form WP Time Slots Booking Form WP Time Slots Booking Form is a booking calendar that allows users to reserve time slots on… by codepeople 1K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (41) 1 month ago 87
12 Reading Position Indicator Reading Position Indicator Add reading position indicator on page top. by iworks (Marcin Pietrzak) 800+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (66) 2 months ago 78
13 Last Updated Shortcode Last Updated Shortcode Creates a shortcode to display the date/time when a post/page was last updated (with… by Luke Mlsna 700+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (10) 11 years ago 39
14 WP-Farsi WP-Farsi تبدیل تاریخ میلادی وردپرس به شمسی Gregorian date to Solar, time jalali persian parsi farsi… by Ali.Dbg 600+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.7 (7) 10 years ago 34
15 All in One Time Clock Lite – Tracking Employee Time Has Never Been Easier All in One Time Clock Lite Employees can easily clock in and out. Managers can run reports, keep track of… by Codebangers 600+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.6 (8) 1 month ago 76
16 Blog Time Blog Time Display the time according to your blog via an admin toolbar widget, a sidebar widget… by Scott Reilly 600+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.6 (8) 5 years ago 33
17 Time Clock – A WordPress Employee & Volunteer Time Clock Plugin Time Clock An employee / volunteer time clock for WordPress by Scott Paterson 500+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.9 (8) 1 month ago 78
18 WP Sessions Time Monitoring Full Automatic WP Sessions Time Monitoring Full Automatic Plugin will accurately measure all activity time per page and user like working time… by activity-log.com 500+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (7) 7 months ago 54
19 Hide My Dates Hide My Dates The plugin hides post and comment publishing dates from Google. by Flector 400+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (6) 1 year ago 48
20 Upload Media Exif Date Upload Media Exif Date When registering images in the media library, register with the date of EXIF information. by Katsushi Kawamori 200+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (2) 1 month ago 72
21 Reading Time Reading Time Reading Time shows the estimated reading time and puts an animated progress bar inside the… by whiletrue 200+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.7 (3) 1 month ago 68
22 Delay Redirect Delay Redirect Delay Redirect by Vasilis Triantafyllou 200+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 9 years ago 26
23 Change Prices with Time for WooCommerce Change Prices with Time for WooCommerce Change Prices on Products with defined Times in the future. Build scarcity so your… by Igor Benic 200+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (4) 2 years ago 33
24 WP TimeZone WP TimeZone Takes care of publishing posts that missed their schedule, for CET/CEST time zones only. by ezraverheijen 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3 (2) 11 years ago 26
25 WP-RelativeDate WP-RelativeDate Displays relative date alongside with your post/comments actual date. by Lester Chan 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3 (2) 2 months ago 60
26 Date/Time Fields for Gravity Forms Date/Time Fields for Gravity Forms Create a new custom field for "GravityForms" plugin called "Date/Time" field. by Gravity Extra 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 7 years ago 25
27 Current Date & Time Widget Current Date & Time Widget Provides a widget that shows the current date and time given a specified timezone and… by Chris Jean 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 18 years ago 25
28 Time goes by Time goes by Switch the display of content based on time using a shortcode… by ウェブ屋のさとーさん 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 1 year ago 34
29 GenTime: Inspect page generation time GenTime: Inspect page generation time GenTime accurately shows the page generation time in your WordPress admin bar. by Sybre Waaijer 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (7) 10 months ago 52
30 jClocksGMT World Clocks jClocksGMT World Clocks jQuery based analog and digital world clocks for Wordpress. by kingkode 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.7 (3) 10 years ago 28

Top Time plugins, head to head

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How we rank

Popularity first, then a health check you can trust

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

Popular plugins categories

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FAQ

Quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 26, 2026

What is the most popular time plugin for WordPress?

Reading Time WP is the most popular time plugin with 20K+ active installs and a 4.8/5 rating on WordPress.org.

How many time plugins are on WordPress.org?

There are currently 122 plugins tagged “time” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Which time plugin has the best rating?

Among the most-installed options, WP Time Slots Booking Form has the highest rating at 5/5 from 41 reviews.

Are these time plugins actively maintained?

1 of the top 30 time 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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