Title: Easy Relative Date
Author: levani01
Published: <strong>August 13, 2009</strong>
Last modified: August 21, 2009

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# Easy Relative Date

 By [levani01](https://profiles.wordpress.org/levani01/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/easy-relative-date.zip)

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 *  [Installation](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/easy-relative-date/#installation)
 * [Development](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/easy-relative-date/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/easy-relative-date/)

## Description

Easy Relative Date is a simple plugin to add relative date supports on wordpress
powered websites, like ‘Today’, ‘Yesterday’, ‘2 Days Ago’, ‘2 Weeks Ago’, ‘2 ‘Seconds
Ago’, ‘2 Minutes Ago’, ‘2 Hours Ago’. The main advantage of the plugin is that it
doesn’t override standard wordpress `the_date()` and `the_time()` functions, so 
you can use these functions if you need as well.

## Installation

 1. Upload `Easy Relative Date` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 3. Place `<?php if(!function_exists('easy_relative_date')){the_time('F jS, Y'); } 
    else { echo easy_relative_date(get_the_time('U')); } ?>` in your templates for 
    entries and `<?php if(!function_exists('easy_relative_date')){comment_date() . '
    at ' . comment_time(); } else { echo easy_relative_date(get_comment_time('U'));}?
    >` for comments.

## FAQ

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## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Easy Relative Date” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ levani01 ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/levani01/)

[Translate “Easy Relative Date” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/easy-relative-date)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-relative-date/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/easy-relative-date/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/easy-relative-date/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/easy-relative-date/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.2

 * Added localization support.

#### 1.1

 * Count seconds as well. It used to write “A moment ago” if the post was published
   less than a minute ago.

#### 1.0

 * Initial Release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.2**
 *  Last updated **17 years ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  Tested up to **2.8.4**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-relative-date/)
 * Tags
 * [comments](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/comments/)[date](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/date/)
   [posts](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/posts/)[relative date](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/relative-date/)
   [time](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/time/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/easy-relative-date/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ levani01 ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/levani01/)

## Support

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