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Revision History

Revision History displays the revision history of a post or page, with links to the content of each revision.

By jkeyes·Revision·Free
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·20 active installs·Updated 16 years ago
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As of April 2026, Revision History is a WordPress revision plugin with 20 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.8.6+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2009. Last updated 16 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Revisions Control.

0/5Rating
20active installs
2.9K+total downloads
17 yearssince 2009

Overview

Revision History displays the revision history of a post or page, with links
to the content of each revision.

The revision history is appended to the content of the post or page.

The following are configuration settings which can be changed in the Revision
History submenu of ‘Settings’.

  1. Display on pages.
  2. Display on posts.
  3. Show autosave revisions.
  4. Show the revision timestamp in the post title.

By default the revision history is not shown on any posts or pages.

For control over where you place the revision history use the rh_the_revision function.
It takes optional parameters, before and after. For example:

<?php rh_the_revision('<h4>', '</h4>'); ?>
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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress2.8.6+ requiredTested up to 2.9.2
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

0.9.1

  • Layout uses same markup as standard settings pages.
  • Now use the blog date and time format as specified in General Settings.
  • Allow a CSS class to be set for the revision string in the post title.
  • Added rh_the_revision function.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

jkeyesjkeyes
Plugin Info
Version
0.9.1
Last Updated
Jan 2, 2010
WP Requires
2.8.6+
Tested Up To
2.9.2
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
20
Downloads
2.9K+
Added
Dec 14, 2009
Business
Free

Tags

revision

Developer

J
jkeyes
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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