Last Modified Timestamp
v1.0.6by Evan Mattson · updated 1 year ago
Adds the last modified time to the admin interface as well as a [last-modified] shortcode to use on the front-end.
- Rank
- #2,754
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6,520
- 6K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 88.2K
- 88,233 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 28 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Last Modified Timestamp at a glance
Last Modified Timestamp is a WordPress plugin by Evan Mattson with 6K+ active installs, the #2,754 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 28 times, 35% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 28 reviews. Version 1.0.6 came out on Aug 16, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “page modified”. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats699 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Last Modified Timestamp |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 26 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 81 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 32 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6,520 · -1.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6,520 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6,524 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6,537 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6,531 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6,512 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6,516 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6,508 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6,568 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6,582 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6,597 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6,604 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6,607 |
Rank over time
#2,754 · down 40 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,754 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,754 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,754 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,751 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,752 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,753 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,754 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,757 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,732 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,726 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,723 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,726 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,725 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,714 |
Growth %
Average -0.11% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.09% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.91% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.04% |
Active installs band
6K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #2726 → #2751
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★28 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.6
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- First released
- Jan 11, 2012
- Last updated
- Aug 16, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Last Modified Timestamp
How many websites use Last Modified Timestamp?
Last Modified Timestamp is active on 6K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,754 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Last Modified Timestamp been downloaded?
88,233 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 28 times. See download stats
When was Last Modified Timestamp last updated?
Version 1.0.6 came out on Aug 16, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release
Is Last Modified Timestamp compatible with the latest WordPress?
Last Modified Timestamp’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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.
Does Last Modified Timestamp have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Last Modified Timestamp. See its security record
Is Last Modified Timestamp still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Last Modified Timestamp have?
5.0 out of 5 from 28 reviews on WordPress.org. 96% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Last Modified Timestamp?
The plugins most like Last Modified Timestamp, by the tags they share, are WP Last Modified Info (40K+), Freshtag (200+) and Сontrol Post Modified Date (10+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
28 reviews
- 5 stars: 27 reviews, 96%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
- 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★
- Each new 1★ review takes 111 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6,520 |
| Reported installs | 6K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 28 |
| Total downloads | 88.2K |
| Author | Evan Mattson |
| First released | Jan 11, 2012 |
| Version | 1.0.6 |
| Requires WP | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Last updated | Aug 16, 2025 |
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