Who is Time Ago Units for?

Time Ago Units is an open-source project built for wordPress site owners and bloggers.

Is Time Ago Units free?

Yes — Time Ago Units is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does Time Ago Units run on?

Time Ago Units runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.

Is Time Ago Units still maintained?

It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.

What are alternatives to Time Ago Units?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Days Ago Post Date, Meks Time Ago, and Years Ago Today.

Who makes Time Ago Units?

Time Ago Units is developed by jacklowrie.

How long has Time Ago Units been around?

Time Ago Units first shipped in 2018.

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Time Ago Units

Name: Time Ago Units
Author: jacklowrie

wordpress.orgOther productivity

Time Ago Units is an open-source WordPress plugin that changes post publication dates into relative time labels such as minutes, weeks, or months ago. Site owners can activate it through WordPress and configure the displayed time units.

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Overview

4 features

Time Ago Units sits in PulseGate's Other productivity category. It focuses on replacing fixed WordPress post dates with readable relative time indicators. It is built as an open-source project for wordPress site owners and bloggers. The project is open source (Open Source). Time Ago Units is available on the web, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by jacklowrie, and it first shipped in 2018. Among its 4 catalogued features are relative post dates, configurable time units, and wordPress settings. The interface is available in English and Odia. It is being sunset.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Relative post dates
Configurable time units
WordPress settings
Plugin activation

Built with & integrations

Runs on

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Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed7 Sep · 01:02 UTC
Time Ago Units verified via WordPress Plugins
Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about Time Ago Units

What does Time Ago Units do?: Time Ago Units focuses on replacing fixed WordPress post dates with readable relative time indicators. It is catalogued under Other productivity on PulseGate.
Who is Time Ago Units for?: Time Ago Units is an open-source project built for wordPress site owners and bloggers.
Is Time Ago Units free?: Yes — Time Ago Units is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Time Ago Units run on?: Time Ago Units runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Time Ago Units still maintained?: It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What are alternatives to Time Ago Units?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Days Ago Post Date, Meks Time Ago, and Years Ago Today.Days Ago Post Date Meks Time Ago Years Ago Today
Who makes Time Ago Units?: Time Ago Units is developed by jacklowrie.
How long has Time Ago Units been around?: Time Ago Units first shipped in 2018.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Odia
License: Open Source
First seen: 7 Sep 2026
Status: 🔴 Sunsetting
Built for: WordPress site owners and bloggers
Model: Open source
Solves: Replacing fixed WordPress post dates with readable relative time indicators.

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WordPress.org: time-ago-units

Developer

jacklowrie

Index record

Indexed: 7 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sep 2026
Last seen: 7 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: time-ago-units-wordpress-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 7 Sep 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 7 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/time-ago-units

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