Post Date Randomizer vs Random Post Date (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Post Date Randomizer has a higher user rating (5/5 from 10 reviews) and leads in active installations (9.0K+ vs 80). Both are free WordPress plugins. Post Date Randomizer has accumulated 98K+ total downloads while Random Post Date has 1.6K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Post Date Randomizer | Random Post Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| Total Reviews | 10 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 9.0K+ | ◄ | 80 |
| Total Downloads | 98K+ | ◄ | 1.6K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 12 months ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2025 | |
| Age | 9 years | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 3.8+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.4.1 | 1.0.0 |
Rating
5/5Post Date Randomizer
Random Post Date5/5
Total Reviews
10Post Date Randomizer
◄Random Post Date2
Active Installs
9.0K+Post Date Randomizer
◄Random Post Date80
Total Downloads
98K+Post Date Randomizer
◄Random Post Date1.6K+
Support Resolution
N/APost Date Randomizer
Random Post DateN/A
Last Updated
12 months agoPost Date Randomizer
◄Random Post Date1 year ago
First Released
2017Post Date Randomizer
Random Post Date2025
Age
9 yearsPost Date Randomizer
Random Post Date1 year
WP Requires
5.0+Post Date Randomizer
Random Post Date3.8+
PHP Requires
false+Post Date Randomizer
Random Post Date7.4+
Business Model
FreePost Date Randomizer
Random Post DateFree
Latest Version
1.4.1Post Date Randomizer
Random Post Date1.0.0
Rating Breakdown
Post Date Randomizer
5/5(10 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Random Post Date
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Post Date Randomizer Reviews
by Luca Spinelli
One of the best wordpress plugins made by a brilliant dev
One of the best wordpress plugins made by a brilliant dev. Thank you for the effort you put!
by inbanglanetwork
To the Point!
Very useful and easy, no issue.
by dotcomist
Randomize by post tags or category
Hello,… it is a good idea to randomize the post date by features like ” Post tags ” o ” post category ” . Regards,
Random Post Date Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Post Date Randomizer or Random Post Date more popular?
Post Date Randomizer has 9.0K+ active installations while Random Post Date has 80. Post Date Randomizer is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Post Date Randomizer or Random Post Date?
Post Date Randomizer has a 5/5 rating from 10 reviews, while Random Post Date has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Post Date Randomizer and Random Post Date free?
Post Date Randomizer is free and Random Post Date is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Post Date Randomizer or Random Post Date?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Post Date Randomizer was last updated 12 months ago and Random Post Date was last updated 1 year ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.