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DayOfWeek

This plugin provides an easy, lightweight way to show content based on the day of the week.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version2.0.0
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 5.0 · PHP 7.0
Directory statusactive
Last directory update24 Aug 20262mo ago
Active installations300Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.6 / 5 from 5 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records DayOfWeek version 2.0.0 as active, updated 2mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

This plugin provides an easy, lightweight way to show different content based on the day of the week. Can be used as a Gutenberg block, widget, or shortcode in your posts or pages.

Features:

  • (NEW) Gutenberg block support – Add Day of Week content directly in the block editor with visual controls
  • (NEW) Modern, redesigned admin interface with attractive gradient styling and improved usability
  • Additional nested shortcode option to allow full filtering including [embed] codes (and others)
  • Allows a day to be shown all the time by adding day= to shortcode ( [showday day=”mon”] )
  • Tomorrow and Yesterday now added as a day option to show coming up or just missed!!
  • Can now show the whole week, weekend or weekdays as an option.
  • Now includes the ability to include shortcodes from other plugins. Most requested featured
  • is easy to use
  • Shows content based on each day of the week. Days can be left empty too.
  • Can be used in your Posts or Pages
  • Can be used as a Widget
  • Fully compatible with both Gutenberg and Classic Editor
  • Please send me your feedback here for any new features you want to see in next version of this plugin.I will be happy to receive feedback.

Pro Version

A Pro version is now available and offers plenty more features.

  • Multiple entries – You are no longer limited to just one entry for different days
  • Can use a post or page for each day (and can mix and match for the week)
  • Premium Support – Will receive higher priority response than this free version.

More details and you can purchase the pro plugin can be found here..

2.0.0

  • Added Gutenberg block support – Easily add Day of Week content in the block editor without using shortcodes
  • Completely redesigned admin interface with modern, attractive styling featuring gradient themes

1.8.1

  • (CRITICAL) Fixed a bug that was causing the plugin to fail and mess up any page in use. This has been fixed and tested. You may need to re-enter your timezone again. Sorry for the inconvenience.

1.8.0

  • Added the ability to show the whole week, weekend or weekdays as an option.
  • Cleaned up code and improve accessibility.

1.7.1

  • Code cleanup and instruction readability improvements.

1.7.0

  • Allows Editor role to use this plugin.

1.6.0

  • Changes in User Interface to prepare for future upgrades.
  • Added tomorrow and yesterday as an option for showing next day content.

1.4.2

  • Small bugfix in widget code

1.4.1

  • Bug fix for showing as a widget. New filter option for [embed] and nested shortcodes. See 1.4.0 details

1.4.0

  • Added ‘full filter’ to nested shortcode options to allow other tags such as [embed] to be shown
  • Bug fixes on some variable initialization.
  • Changed nested shortcode options to drop down menu, none, allow shortcodes & full filtering.

1.3.0

  • Added day to shortcode to allow a specific day to be shown all the time.

1.2.0

  • Allow Nested Shortcodes. Yeah. To allow nested shortcodes, please check the “Use Nested Shortcodes”. This is experimental but works so far.

1.1.4

  • TimeZone fix – Use alternative method of setting local timezone to comply with WordPress Date/Time in 5.3
  • Tested for WordPress 5.3

1.1.2

  • Bugfix – Resolves a PHP7.2 warning appearing. Corrected proper formatting for shortcode call.
  • Tested – Tested in Gutenberg editor.

1.1.1

  • Bugfix for Wednesday

1.1.0

  • Added Widget Support

1.0.1

  • Bugfix. Widget support coming soon too.

1.0

  • First stable version released.

2.0.0

  • Added Gutenberg block support – Easily add Day of Week content in the block editor without using shortcodes
  • Completely redesigned admin interface with modern, attractive styling featuring gradient themes

1.8.1

  • (CRITICAL) Fixed a bug that was causing the plugin to fail and mess up any page in use. This has been fixed and tested. You may need to re-enter your timezone again. Sorry for the inconvenience.

1.8.0

  • Added the ability to show the whole week, weekend or weekdays as an option.
  • Cleaned up code and improve accessibility.

1.7.1

  • Code cleanup and instruction readability improvements.

1.7.0

  • Allows Editor role to use this plugin.

1.6.0

  • Changes in User Interface to prepare for future upgrades.
  • Added tomorrow as an option for showing next day content.

1.4.2

  • Small bugfix in widget code

1.4.1

  • Bug fix for showing as a widget.

1.4.0

  • We have added the ability to pass [embed] tags and changed the way nested shortcodes were handled.
  • Plugin is now under our sister company, Peachy Software’s umbrella.
  • Bug fixes (including some variable initialization.

1.3.0

  • We have added the ability to show a specific day all the time. Useful for restaurant specials and many other ideas too.

1.2.0

  • We have added the ability to handle nested shortcodes. If you want to use a form or another plugins shortcode, the option is there now.

1.1.4

  • Compliance with WordPress 5.3 recommendation on timezone usage to avoid WordPress Core issues.

1.0

  • First stable version released.
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Plugin tags

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  • day of week
  • daily
  • schedule
  • scheduled
  • weekly
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.0 · PHP 7.0
Update activity24 Aug 20262mo ago

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