Publish Future Post

// Publish Future Post / Kiri Vadivelu / 2026

function publish_future_type( $post_data ) {

    if ( $post_data['post_status'] == 'future' && $post_data['post_type'] == 'post' ) {

        $post_data['post_status'] = 'publish';

    }

    return $post_data;

}

add_filter('wp_insert_post_data', 'publish_future_type');

// Remove the automatic future hook

remove_action('future_post', '_future_post_hook');