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This plug-in adds a meta box to the post and page writing pages in wp-admin to set up an expiration date for that item. It uses the WordPress cron feature to be executed once a day.
After the expiration date the post will be in the trash can of WordPress. The plug-in does not delete any post, but WordPress will depending on the trash can settings.

Hetjens Expiration Date

This plug-in adds a meta box to the post and page writing pages in wp-admin to set up an expiration date for that item.

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ExpirePress is a lightweight yet powerful WordPress post scheduler designed to automate content management through smart expiration actions. With ExpirePress, you can automatically expire posts and control exactly what happens to your content at a scheduled date and time.
Perfect for blogs, news websites, business sites, and eCommerce stores, ExpirePress helps you keep your website clean, relevant, and up to date — without manual intervention.
You can auto expire posts and apply content actions such as changing post status, updating titles, modifying categories, or hiding content from search and sitemaps.
<h3>Key Fatures</h3>
Flexible ExpirePress Actions 
– Set post status to Draft, Trash, Delete Permanently, or Private 
– Password-protect or unprotect posts 
– Change post categories 
– Update post titles 
– Hide posts from XML sitemaps 
– Exclude posts from site search results
Post Scheduling & Automation 
– Schedule expiration by date and time 
– Automate content lifecycle management 
– Ideal for temporary, seasonal, or time-limited content
User-Friendly Interface 
– Configure expiration settings directly from the post editor 
– No complex setup or configuration required
Supports Multiple Post Types 
– Works with standard posts 
– Fully compatible with custom post types
Reliable & Compatible 
– Lightweight and performance-friendly 
– Tested with modern WordPress versions (6.6+) 
– Compatible with Gutenberg and common plugins
<h3>Customization & Developer Hooks</h3>
ExpirePress is built with developers in mind and provides custom hooks and filters for extending functionality.
You can: 
– Add or remove expiration actions 
– Register custom expiration behaviors 
– Control how new actions are saved 
– Modify expiration logic programmatically
Hooks are available for: 
– Registering new expiration actions 
– Handling data saving when a custom action is added 
– Extending existing expiration workflows
This makes ExpirePress easy to integrate into custom projects, advanced workflows, or third-party plugins.
Full developer documentation is available at: 
https://www.wp-sqr.com/
<h3>Common Use Cases</h3>
<ul>
<li>Automatically expire outdated blog posts</li>
<li>Manage seasonal or promotional content</li>
<li>Clean up expired announcements or offers</li>
<li>Control visibility of old content without deleting it</li>
<li>Automate content workflows in WordPress</li>
</ul>
ExpirePress gives you full control over post scheduling, auto expiration, and content automation — all in one simple plugin.
<h3>Troubleshooting</h3>
<ol>
<li>Ensure the ExpirePress plugin is activated and your WordPress version is at least 5.2.</li>
<li>Deactivate other plugins to check for conflicts.</li>
</ol>

ExpirePress – Automatic Post Scheduler for WordPress

ExpirePress automatically schedule post expiration and content actions in WordPress using powerful rules.

Hetjens Expiration Date vs ExpirePress – Automatic Post Scheduler for WordPress