Duplicate Post – duplicate pages, copy content, clone posts
Duplicate Post RB makes it easy to duplicate posts, pages and custom post types. Create duplicate posts, clone content, automate duplication
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Actively maintained • Last updated 36 days ago • Support resolved 100% • 6 reviews
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Description
Duplicate Post RB is a powerful yet lightweight plugin that allows you to duplicate posts, duplicate pages, and clone custom post types in WordPress.
Whether you want to copy posts, clone pages, or generate multiple content variations, this plugin provides flexible and professional tools for content duplication.
Unlike basic duplicate post tools, Duplicate Post RB gives you full control over what exactly gets copied, including content, title, slug, featured image, taxonomies, templates, metadata, and more. This makes it ideal for websites with structured content, landing pages, learning systems, and large editorial workflows.
⭐ What’s New?
The new version introduces advanced duplication logic with configuration profiles and WP-CLI support – making Duplicate Post RB suitable for editors, agencies, and developers who need full control over how content is copied.
🔥 Key Features
- Duplicate any post, page, or custom post type
- Clone items instantly or create a new draft
- Profiles for fully customizable duplication settings
- Choose which elements to copy (title, content, featured image, templates, taxonomies, etc.)
- Smart naming rules with placeholders:
[Counter][CurrentDate][CurrentTime]
- Quick Copy Popup with options:
- number of copies
- profile selection
- site selection (multisite support coming soon)
- WP-CLI support for automation and bulk duplication
- Clean UI, lightweight code, compatible with Classic and Gutenberg editors
🔧 WP-CLI Commands
Duplicate Post RB includes full WP-CLI support, making it perfect for automation, bulk duplication, and integration with scripts or CI/CD pipelines.
wp rb-duplicate-post duplicate 1,2,6,7,8,9
Duplicate posts using a specific profile. Use any saved duplication profile to control which fields and metadata are copied:
wp rb-duplicate-post duplicate "123,456" --profile=1
List available profiles:
wp rb-duplicate-post profiles
This allows server administrators, agencies, and developers to duplicate posts programmatically without using the WordPress dashboard.
⚙️ Configuration Profiles
Profiles let you save different duplication behaviors – for example:
- SEO-friendly copy with prefix
- Exact clone with all meta fields
- Minimal copy with custom taxonomies only
You can create unlimited profiles and switch between them during duplication.
🚀 Optimized for Performance
Duplicate Post RB is built with performance and reliability in mind. The plugin works smoothly on large websites, supports Gutenberg and Classic Editor, and remains lightweight even under heavy use.
Whether you’re running a blog, a landing-page builder, an online store, a multisite network, or a content-heavy website Duplicate Post RB helps you duplicate posts and pages faster, easier, and with full control over the result.
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to
/wp-content/plugins/duplicate-post-rb/ - Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu
- Go to Posts / All Posts or Pages / All Pages
- Hover an item and click Clone or New Draft
- (Optional) Configure Profiles in the plugin settings
- (Optional) Use WP-CLI commands for automation
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. You can duplicate posts, pages, and any custom post type registered as public.
Profiles allow you to save custom duplication settings:
– which elements to copy
– naming format
– counter rules
– date/time formatting
– template and taxonomy behavior
You can create multiple profiles and choose one before duplication.
Yes! Example:
wp rb-duplicate-post duplicate 10,22,45
List profiles:
wp rb-duplicate-post profiles
Everything you need:
– Title
– Content
– Status
– Date
– Excerpt
– Slug
– Template
– Featured image
– Author
– Taxonomies
– Categories
– Tags
– Menu order
– Password
– Format
– Attachments
– Children
– Navigation menu
Basic support is available. Advanced multisite duplication (cross-site copying) is coming soon.
Yes. Use prefix, suffix and placeholders:
[Counter] [CurrentDate] [CurrentTime]
Yes. It’s optimized for speed and does not affect admin performance.
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Screenshots

Elements to Copy – flexible toggles for selecting which post elements will be duplicated.

Profiles List – overview of saved duplication profiles.

Add New Profile – create a custom profile with your preferred settings.
![Naming Rules – create naming formats using [Counter], [CurrentDate], [CurrentTime].](https://ps.w.org/duplicate-post-rb/assets/screenshot-4.jpg?rev=3397247)
Naming Rules – create naming formats using [Counter], [CurrentDate], [CurrentTime].

Quick Copy popup – choose how many copies to create, select a profile, and duplicate posts or pages instantly.

WP-CLI Output – duplicating post IDs through command line.
Changelog
1.5.3
- Fixed the Profiles menu display in the admin section
- Added new WP-CLI command with full profile support
1.5.2
- Added hierarchy copy for parent/child pages
- Implemented bulk duplication option in bulk list actions
1.5.1
- Initial release of the advanced Duplicate Post RB
- Added duplication profiles
- Added flexible copy-element settings
- Added naming rules with placeholders
- Added Quick Copy modal window
- Added WP-CLI integration
- Improved clone & new draft logic
- Optimized performance and UI
1.0.10
- Duplicate post RB – WordPress 6.8 compatibility
1.0.9
- Duplicate post RB – WordPress 6.7 compatibility
1.0.8
- Duplicate post RB – WordPress 6.5 compatibility
1.0.7
- Duplicate post RB – WordPress 6.2 compatibility
1.0.6
- Changed default plugin options settings, changed description
1.0.5
- Duplicate post RB – WordPress 6.1 compatibility
1.0.4
- Duplicate post RB – WordPress 6.0 compatibility
1.0.3
- Duplicate post RB – WordPress 5.9 compatibility
1.0.2
- Added new menu options.
1.0.0
- First release of the Duplicate Post plugin.