WP-RelativeDate
Displays relative date alongside with your post/comments actual date.
3(2 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 2 years agoAs 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.
3/52 reviews
100active installs
41K+total downloads
20 yearssince 2006
Overview
Like ‘Today’, ‘Yesterday’, ‘2 Days Ago’, ‘2 Weeks Ago’, ‘2 ‘Seconds Ago’, ‘2 Minutes Ago’, ‘2 Hours Ago’.
General Usage
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
Examples
- Post/Comment Date
- Today
- Yesterday
- 10th January 2007 (2 days ago)
- 25th January 2007 (2 weeks ago)
- Post/Comment Time
- 21:10 (2 seconds ago)
- 21:15 (5 minutes ago)
- 22:15 (2 hours ago)
Shortcodes
[relativedate][r…
Screenshots
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 2.8+ requiredTested up to 6.3.8 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
Version 1.51
- NEW: Add in
[relativedate]and[relativetime]shortcode.
Version 1.50 (01-06-2009)
- NEW: Use _n() Instead Of __ngettext() And _n_noop() Instead Of __ngettext_noop()
Version 1.40 (12-12-2008)
- FIXED: Pass In Default Values For $d, $before And $after In relative_post_date()
Version 1.31 (16-07-2008)
- NEW: Works For WordPress 2.6
- NEW: Better Translati…
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