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MWW Scheduled Post Trigger

v3.2
by Jennifer Moss · 4.4 (27 reviews)

Checks to see if any scheduled posts have been missed. If so, it publishes them. NOTE: This plugin is meant as a stop-gap until you and your web host …

60K+ active installs Updated Nov 16, 2024 Tested to 6.7.2 Requires PHP 7.0
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About MWW Scheduled Post Trigger

This script ensures that any scheduled posts on your website are published immediately when a visitor loads your site, even if they were missed. It is a lightweight solution that helps to keep your content up to date and available to your audience.

Frequently asked questions

What does the lightweight script do?
The lightweight script checks to see if any scheduled posts have been missed.
What happens if a scheduled post has been missed?
If a scheduled post has been missed, the script publishes it immediately.

Changelog

3.2

Rename plugin with company branding. Tested to WP 6.3

3.1

Fixes bug where it wasn’t finding all custom post types compatible with other plugins.

3.0

Optimizes database call to use index. Will check post type=post, page, and any custom post types like portfolio, recipe, testimonial, etc.

2.21

Fixes bug in date/time algorithm.

2.2

Reduces database interaction by limiting the call to home page and blog post headers only.

2.1

Reverting code to match 1.8 until we can do further testing.

2.0

Makes significant change to plugin so it only checks once per visitor, per session instead of each page load. Less taxing on database.

1.8

Tightened up code. Will not go into the publish loop unless there is a missed post.

1.7

Small change to integrate with WP posting function.

1.0

  • Initial release

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