ETBS Edit Conflict Guardv1.2.1
Actually blocks the save, not just the notice: a per-post exclusive lock that stops a second editor from overwriting someone else's work.
Alternatives to Double Check — Publish Check
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Relevant replacements
WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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AIFORYA Multi Authorv1.0.2
Editorial workflow for multi-author sites: roles, post assignment, statuses, co-authors and byline. Fully local, no API key.
Shows who actually clicked Publish beside the credited post author—without opening a separate activity log.
Content Flow Managerv1.0.2
A professional editorial content approval workflow for WordPress. Perfect for multi-author sites.
Enforce configurable content-quality checks before posts are published.
Editorial checklist and pre-publish workflow for Gutenberg. Create reusable checklists, automatic checks, and clear publishing readiness.
Leda Publish Checkv1.0.0
Identify and resolve content quality problems before publishing or updating WordPress content.
ExMoment Authorv1.3.7
AI-assisted content authoring, scheduling, and editorial automation for WordPress.
PublishDesk Connectorv1.6.9
Run breaking-news coverage, publish into exact categories, and manage posts across all your WordPress sites from one editorial command center.
Editorial approval workflow for posts, pages and custom post types: statuses, reviewers, due dates, comments and a full activity history.