Saves and restores publishing status in post revisions, replacing the default Revisions metabox with a modified metabox with pub status.
As of April 2026, WP Revised Status is a WordPress revisions plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 3.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Revisions Control.
Sometimes it would be useful to track changes in publishing status throughout time, but native WP revisions will always inherit the parent’s publishing status.
This plugin enables saving the post status (‘published’, ‘draft’, ‘pending’, etc) with each revision, so you can track publishing status where you have many users and accountability is desirable.
wp-revised-status_tracked-posttypes
You can use this to set up posttypes to track without using the options page. Your function should return an associative array.
E.g.:
add_filter( 'wp-revised-status_tracked-posttypes', function( $enabled ) {
$enabled['post'] = 1;
$enabled['page'] = 1;
return $enabled;
}
wp-revised-status_untracked-posttypes
Exactly the inverse of the pre…
| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 4.6.0 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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