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Post Updated Date

v1.5

by Ataul Ghani · updated 1 year ago

Use Post Updated Date Plugin to display the Last Updated Date in WordPress Posts.

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Rank
#8,944
Up16 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 532
500+ reported · High
Total downloads
21.7K
21,668 all-time
Rating
3.7/5
11 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +14.3% (30d)·Toward 600+ · ETA ~27d

Post Updated Date at a glance

Post Updated Date is a WordPress plugin by Ataul Ghani with 500+ active installs, the #8,944 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 14% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 11 reviews. Version 1.5 came out on May 1, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 9 plugins tagged “last-updated”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

223 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Post Updated Date Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.51015Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DatePost Updated Date
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 20267
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 20269
Oct 27, 20267
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20269
Oct 24, 202611
Oct 23, 20266
Oct 22, 202610
Oct 21, 202615
Oct 20, 20266
Oct 19, 202611
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 202610
Oct 16, 20268
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 20269
Oct 13, 202611
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20269
Oct 9, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 532 · -1.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.535Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026532
Nov 7, 2026531
Nov 5, 2026533
Nov 4, 2026534
Nov 3, 2026534
Nov 2, 2026533
Nov 1, 2026535
Oct 31, 2026535
Oct 30, 2026535
Oct 29, 2026533
Oct 28, 2026532
Oct 27, 2026538

Rank over time

#8,944 · up 23 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#8,944
Nov 7, 2026#8,960
Nov 6, 2026#8,934
Nov 5, 2026#8,930
Nov 4, 2026#8,921
Nov 3, 2026#8,924
Nov 2, 2026#8,927
Nov 1, 2026#8,911
Oct 31, 2026#8,906
Oct 30, 2026#8,922
Oct 29, 2026#8,951
Oct 28, 2026#8,975
Oct 27, 2026#8,967

Growth %

Average -0.09% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.19%
Nov 7, 2026-0.19%
Nov 5, 2026-0.19%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+0.19%
Nov 2, 2026-0.37%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+0.38%
Oct 29, 2026+0.19%
Oct 28, 2026-1.11%

Active installs band

500+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.480500520Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026500+
Nov 7, 2026500+
Nov 6, 2026500+
Nov 5, 2026500+
Nov 4, 2026500+
Nov 3, 2026500+
Nov 2, 2026500+
Nov 1, 2026500+
Oct 31, 2026500+
Oct 30, 2026500+
Oct 29, 2026500+
Oct 28, 2026500+
Oct 27, 2026500+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #8975 → #8930
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.579%
  • v1.311%
  • v1.29.8%

Rating trend

3.7★★★★★11 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5
Requires WordPress
5.5
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 10, 2016
Last updated
May 1, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Post Updated Date

How many websites use Post Updated Date?

Post Updated Date is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,944 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Post Updated Date been downloaded?

21,668 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats

When was Post Updated Date last updated?

Version 1.5 came out on May 1, 2025 (1 year ago).

Is Post Updated Date compatible with the latest WordPress?

Post Updated Date’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.

Is Post Updated Date 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 Post Updated Date have?

3.7 out of 5 from 11 reviews on WordPress.org. 64% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Post Updated Date?

The plugins most like Post Updated Date, by the tags they share, are WP Last Modified Info (40K+), Last Modified Timestamp (6K+) and Show modified Date in admin lists (6K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.7

★★★★★

11 reviews

  • 5 stars: 7 reviews, 64%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 9%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 3 reviews, 27%
Positive
64%4–5★
Mixed
9%3★
Critical
27%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 532
Reported installs500+
Rating3.7
Reviews11
Total downloads21.7K
AuthorAtaul Ghani
First releasedJun 10, 2016
Version1.5
Requires WP5.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 1, 2025

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