Is Random Messages free?

Yes, Random Messages is free to use. It is available as a free plugin on WordPress.org.

How many websites use Random Messages?

Random Messages has 10 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best Random Messages alternatives?

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Does Random Messages work with the latest WordPress?

Random Messages has been tested up to WordPress 3.6.1. It requires WordPress 3.6+ and PHP false+.

Random Messages — Reviews, Rating & Alternatives (2026)

Name: Random Messages
Author: shoshirasaka

As of April 2026, Random Messages is a WordPress random plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.6+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Random Post Plugin – Redirect URL to….

0/5Rating

10active installs

1.9K+total downloads

13 yearssince 2013

Overview

Random Messages lets you randomly display one of your pre-written lines of text. Use a custom template tag anywhere in your theme template.

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Screenshots

Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress	3.6+ requiredTested up to 3.6.1
PHP	false+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.3 – August 12, 2013
Text fixed.

1.1 – August 7, 2013
Japanese localization done.

1.0 – August 5, 2013
Fixed a bug.

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Contributors

shoshirasaka

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