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Schedule Post Changes With PublishPress Future: Unpublish, Delete, Change Status, Trash, Change Categories icon

Schedule Post Changes With PublishPress Future: Unpublish, Delete, Change Status, Trash, Change Categories

PublishPress Future can make scheduled changes to your content. You can unpublish posts, move posts to a new status, update the categories, and more.

By PublishPress·Workflows·Free
4.5(171 reviews)
·100K+ active installs·Updated 1 week ago
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As of April 2026, Schedule Post Changes With PublishPress Future: Unpublish, Delete, Change Status, Trash, Change Categories is a WordPress Workflows plugin with 100K+ active installations and a 4.5/5 rating from 171 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.0M+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.7+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2008. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Downloads are down 60% this week. Support resolution rate: 100%. Top alternative: Mailchimp for WooCommerce.

4.5/5171 reviews
100K+active installs
100%resolved
18 yearssince 2008

Overview

The PublishPress Future plugin allows you to schedule changes to posts, pages and other content types. With this plugin you can create automatic actions to unpublish, delete, trash, move a post to a new status and more. With the Pro version you can update your content using custom workflows with multiple steps and schedules.

Here’s an overview of what you can do with PublishPress Future:

  • Select future action dates in the right sidebar when you are editing a post. This makes it very easy to schedule changes to your content.
  • Receive email notifications when Future makes changes to your content.
  • Build Action Workflows that allow you to update your content using custom workflows with multiple steps and schedules (available in the Pro version).
  • Control post changes via integrations with…
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Ratings & Reviews

4.5171 reviews
5 ★
139
4 ★
13
3 ★
4
2 ★
0
1 ★
15

Recent Reviews

Perfect Solution
by Ruanna·1 month ago·1 reply

Publish Press Future lets me schedule a custom taxonomy change on a custom post type.
I wouldn’t be able to manage my website without it. Thank you!

This plugin has not been tested with your current version of WordPress
by BɅJV·3 months ago·1 reply

Hi there,

I has been a while since the update but it seems that this plugin has not been tested with the latest version of WordPress (v6.9).

This notification keep appearing on the plugin’s detail page:

Warning: This plugin has not been tested with your current version of WordPress.

Is it safe or not to update this plugin?

Love this plugin.
by abldigital·5 months ago·1 reply

I use it a lot, it should be a core feature.

Very usefull
by AudunBK·5 months ago·1 reply

Works as it should and makes it easy to unpublish posts according to a schedule.

Great plugin
by dionysios·8 months ago·1 reply

Thank you so much for creating and maintaining this plugin!

Download Trends

Today: 1KYesterday: 2KThis week: 14KPeriod total: 761K

Compatibility

WordPress6.7+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5
PHP7.4+ required

Version Adoption

Other
30.8%
v4.9
29.1%
v4.10
26.9%
v2.4
11.6%
v4.1
1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

The full changelog can be found on GitHub.

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Kevin BehrensKevin BehrensSteve BurgeSteve BurgePublishPressPublishPressandergmartinsandergmartins
Plugin Info
Version
4.10.0
Last Updated
Mar 25, 2026
WP Requires
6.7+
Tested Up To
6.7.5
PHP Requires
7.4+
Active Installs
100K+
Downloads
4.0M+
Added
Jul 31, 2008
Business
Free

Tags

workflowsupdate postsunpublish postsschedule changesautomatic changes

Developer

P
PublishPress
11 plugins0.3M+ total installs
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