Plugin info

Total downloads: 4,691
Active installs: 20
Total reviews: 1
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 7/6/2016 (3464 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 8/22/2014 (11 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.7
Tested up to WordPress version: 4.5.33
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 3464 days ago • 1 reviews

22/100

Is Auto Post for Task Scheduler abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 3464 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 3.7
Tested up to: 4.5.33
Requires PHP: f

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Description

Make Your Site Content Generator

Say, you have a plugin that converts a certain shortcode into generated data and you don’t need to write anything else.

In that case, just use this plugin to create posts automatically with the preset text contents. It will make your site a content generator.

Supported Variables

  • %date% – the post creation date
  • %time% – the post creation time

Requirements

Installation

Install

  1. Upload auto-post.php and other files compressed in the zip folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.,
  2. Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.

How to Use

  1. Make sure you have installed and activated the Task Scheduler plugin.
  2. Define a Task via Dashboard -> Task Scheduler -> Add New Task
  3. In the Select Action screen of the wizard form, select the Auto Post action.

Frequently Asked Questions

No FAQ available

Review feed

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Screenshots

  1. <strong><em>Wizard Page</em></strong>

    Wizard Page

  2. <strong><em>Wizard Page 2</em></strong>

    Wizard Page 2

Changelog

1.2.1 – 07/06/2016

  • Fixed a notice of using a deprecated function.

1.2.0 – 01/18/2016

  • Added the %date% and %time% variables so that the creation date and time can be inserted in the post.

1.1.0 – 07/03/2015

  • Added the ability to set custom fields (post meta) (requires Task Scheduler 1.0.2 or above).
  • Added the ability to set custom post type slug when a desired post type is not listed.
  • Fixed an issue that post type could not be set.

1.0.0

  • Released.