Displays relative date alongside with your post/comments actual date.
As of April 2026, WP-RelativeDate is a WordPress ago plugin with 100 active installations and a 3/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 41K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.8+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2006. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Meks Time Ago.
Like ‘Today’, ‘Yesterday’, ‘2 Days Ago’, ‘2 Weeks Ago’, ‘2 ‘Seconds Ago’, ‘2 Minutes Ago’, ‘2 Hours Ago’.
You need not do anything. WP-RelativeDate will automatically modify your post/comment date or time display. No text will be added if the post or comment is more than a month old.
It will add the following text accordingly:
* Post/Comment Date
* Today
* Yesterday
* X days ago
* X weeks ago
* Post/Comment Time
* X seconds ago
* X minutes ago
* X hours ago
[relativedate]
[r…| WordPress | 2.8+ requiredTested up to 6.3.8 |
| PHP | false+ required |
[relativedate] and [relativetime] shortcode.Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Analysis and metrics by PluginSift.