Share Drafts Publicly
Provide a secret link to non-logged in users to view post drafts.
Maintenance 22/1003026d since update
Active installs
400
Downloads
13,921
Reviews
2
Age
12.7y
Tagsadminpostsharedraftpublic
Plugin info
Total downloads: 13,921
Active installs: 400
Total reviews: 2
Average rating: 4
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 4
Last updated: 9/18/2017 (3026 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 5/6/2013 (12 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 4.8.23
Minimum PHP version: f
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 3026 days ago • 2 reviews
22/100
Is Share Drafts Publicly abandoned?
Possibly abandoned (last update 3026 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 3.0
Tested up to: 4.8.23
Requires PHP: f
Languages
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Description
Need to show a post to someone but they don’t have a WordPress user account? Share Drafts Publicly allows you to generate a private URL for non-users to view post drafts with a simple click of a button.
Installation
Requirements
- WordPress version 3.0 and later (tested at 3.4.2)
Installation
- Unpack the download package.
- Upload all files to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory, with folder - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Frequently Asked Questions
Installation Instructions
Requirements
- WordPress version 3.0 and later (tested at 3.4.2)
Installation
- Unpack the download package.
- Upload all files to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory, with folder - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Review feed
Marco Pereirinha
Simple and quite effective
Thank you, Travis, for sharing your good work.
It made my life easier.
Changelog
v1.1.5
- Added security enhancements.
v1.1.4
- Added security enhancements.
v1.1.3
- Fixed PHP error when determining if draft should be shown.
v1.1.2
- Fixed PHP notice when getting draft URL or draft status.
- Fixed WordPress coding standards issues.
v1.1.1
- Added “sdp_allowed_post_status” filter for setting which post statuses will present the “Share Drafts Publicly” metabox.
v1.1
- Moved public draft controls to separate meta box.
v1.0.1
- Fixed bug where secret key changes on saving a new draft
v1.0.0
- Initial release

