Simple plugin that bulk changes the publication date of published posts and/or approved comments to random dates within a specified time range.
As of April 2026, Post Date Randomizer is a WordPress post dates plugin with 9.0K+ active installations and a 5/5 rating from 10 reviews. It has been downloaded 98K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Downloads are down 6% this week. Top alternative: Random Post Date.
Post Date Randomizer allows you to bulk change the publication dates of your content to random dates within a specific time range you define. You can choose to randomize dates for published posts, pages, products, custom post, approved comments, or both.
It comes with a simple but powerful settings page (“Date Randomizer” in the admin menu) where you can:
It supports any date range. Posts with dates randomized to the…
One of the best wordpress plugins made by a brilliant dev. Thank you for the effort you put!
Very useful and easy, no issue.
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it is a good idea to randomize the post date by features like ” Post tags ” o ” post category ” .
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Usually I do not take the time to review a plugin unless there is a fatal problem or the plugin is exceptional. I use this plugin on every new site I create and it is a real time saver. I contacted support for a minor problem and the reply was fast and helpful. If you have any use for randomizing posts then I recommend this plugin.
Best plugin for generate random dates. Works perfectly. Thank you!
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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