Unstale
Unstale – Refresh Old Posts with AI, Fact-Check & Republish
by Web & SEO · WordPress.org page · Website
Unstale has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 5,363 downloads all time. It was downloaded 3,653 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on October 14, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.
Unstale at a glance
Is Unstale well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- Live web research. The refresh searches the web while it runs, so the rewrite is based on what is true today and not on what the model remembers
- Fact-check of the claims that matter. Before the rewrite, the refresh checks the most important figures, prices and dates of the post against the web, and the…
- Rewrite at the level you choose. Minimal fixes typos, facts, internal links and the date. Balanced adds the SEO work: optimized metas, an Article JSON-LD on…
- Year references that follow the calendar. A year written to say the content is current, “best laptops 2025”, “updated for 2025”, is moved to the current year…
- Internal linking. Up to 15 relevant internal links per refresh, with natural, varied anchors, one link per target page
- Alt text and captions that match the image. In posts written with the block editor or the classic editor, the model looks at each image from your media…
- Pages built with Elementor, Divi or SeedProd. The refresh reads the text out of the builder’s own data, sends only that text through, and writes it back where…
- A journal per article. Every step, every token count and the real cost, each on its own line
Download and install history
4,537 downloads over the last 43 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.
Details
Old posts lose traffic. Unstale researches, fact-checks and rewrites them with your own AI provider, connected in WordPress. No credits, no quota.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- content refresh
- evergreen content
- fact check
- old posts
- republish
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- Version
- 1.39.3
- Last updated
- Oct 14, 2026
- First published
- Aug 2, 2026
- Requires WordPress
- 7.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.3
- Requires PHP
- 8.1
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Unstale FAQ
What does Unstale do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, Unstale offers Live web research. The refresh searches the web while it runs, so the rewrite is based on what is true today and not on what the model remembers, Fact-check of the claims that matter. Before the rewrite, the refresh checks the most important figures, prices and dates of the post against the web, and the, Rewrite at the level you choose. Minimal fixes typos, facts, internal links and the date. Balanced adds the SEO work: optimized metas, an Article JSON-LD on, Year references that follow the calendar. A year written to say the content is current, “best laptops 2025”, “updated for 2025”, is moved to the current year and Internal linking. Up to 15 relevant internal links per refresh, with natural, varied anchors, one link per target page.
How many active installs does Unstale have?
WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Unstale as of October 17, 2026.
Is Unstale still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on October 14, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.
Is Unstale free?
Unstale is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.