Title: Time Ago Units
Author: jacklowrie
Published: <strong>December 13, 2018</strong>
Last modified: May 30, 2021

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# Time Ago Units

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

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/time-ago-units.2.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/time-ago-units/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/time-ago-units/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/time-ago-units/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/time-ago-units/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/time-ago-units/)

## Description

Time Ago Units is a lightweight plugin that modifies the date format on posts from
the
 date the post is published to the amount of time that has passed since the 
post was published. Dates will now appear as “1 minute ago,” “2 weeks ago,” etc.

## Installation

 1. Upload `time-ago-units` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 3. That’s it! You can change the units from the settings submenu for this plugin

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Time Ago Units” is open source software. The following people have contributed 
to this plugin.

Contributors

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

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### Interested in development?

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

## Changelog

#### 2.0

 * Update plugin to use WP-Gizmo boilerplate/dev env
 * Updates code to use php7 features

#### 1.0

 * Launch ready version

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.0**
 *  Last updated **5 years ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.7.15**
 *  PHP version ** 7.0 or higher **
 * Tags
 * [date](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/date/)[modify date](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/modify-date/)
   [time](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/time/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/time-ago-units/advanced/)

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## Contributors

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

## Support

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