Last modified header
v1.0by pcdr.marty · updated 13 years ago
Automatically send HTTP Header "last-modified".
- Rank
- #16,578
- Up5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 115
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.2K
- 3,218 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Last modified header at a glance
Last modified header is a WordPress plugin by pcdr.marty with 100+ active installs, the #16,578 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0 came out on Feb 11, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 20 plugins tagged “last-modified”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats58 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Last modified header |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 115 · -1.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 115 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 115 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 115 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 114 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 115 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 115 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 115 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 117 |
Rank over time
#16,578 · down 27 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #16,578 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,583 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #16,574 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #16,644 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,627 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #16,615 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #16,609 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,588 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,639 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,568 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,571 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,594 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,551 |
Growth %
Average -0.14% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.87% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.88% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.87% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.71% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 3.5.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 11, 2013
- Last updated
- Feb 11, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Last modified header
How many websites use Last modified header?
Last modified header is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,578 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Last modified header been downloaded?
3,218 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Last modified header last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Feb 11, 2013 (13 years ago).
Is Last modified header compatible with the latest WordPress?
Last modified header’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Last modified header still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Last modified header have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Last modified header?
The plugins most like Last modified header, by the tags they share, are WP Last Modified Info (40K+), Show modified Date in admin lists (6K+) and Last Modified Timestamp (6K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 115 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 3.2K |
| Author | pcdr.marty |
| First released | Feb 11, 2013 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 11, 2013 |
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