Best edit date plugins for WordPress
The most popular edit date plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Change Last Modified Date leads with 3K+ active installs, ahead of Edit Registration Date (100+). All 2 plugins tagged “edit date” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 edit date plugins
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Change Last Modified DateThe most installed edit date plugin, with 3K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 12 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 2.Edit Registration Date
100+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
All 2 plugins tagged “edit date”

Change Last Modified Date
Down in the last 7 days:5#3,642by djuric1 year ago
Change or prevent updating Last Modified date for individual posts.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.3(12)
- Downloads
- 45/day
Edit Registration Date
Up in the last 7 days:3#14,103by Tyler2 years ago
Very simple plugin that allows you to easily edit a user's registration date in WordPress
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day