Best last-modified plugins for WordPress
The most popular last-modified plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Last Modified Info leads with 40K+ active installs, ahead of Show modified Date in admin lists (6K+) and Last Modified Timestamp (6K+). All 20 plugins tagged “last-modified” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 last-modified plugins
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WP Last Modified InfoThe most installed last-modified plugin, with 40K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 857 reviews, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
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Show modified Date in admin lists6K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 32 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
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Last Modified Timestamp6K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 28 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
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Change Last Modified Date3K+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 12 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
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Post Updated Date500+ active installs. Rated 3.7 from 11 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 6.Last-Modified and If-Modified-Since Headers
200+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.
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Freshtag200+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 7 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 8.WP Last Modified
200+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.3.27.
- 9.Last modified header
100+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.
- 10.Products and Orders Last Modified for WC REST API
80+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.9.20.
All 20 plugins tagged “last-modified”

WP Last Modified Info
Up in the last 7 days:1#893by Sayan Datta9 months ago
Ultimate Last Modified Plugin for WordPress with Gutenberg support. Use shortcodes to show last modified info on WP 4.7+ sites.
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rating
- 4.9(857)
- Downloads
- 183/day

Show modified Date in admin lists
Up in the last 7 days:2#2,745by apasionados1 month ago
Show modified date column in the lists of pages and posts in the WordPress admin panel.
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 4.9(32)
- Downloads
- 48/day

Last Modified Timestamp
Up in the last 7 days:3#2,754by Evan Mattson1 year ago
Adds the last modified time to the admin interface as well as a [last-modified] shortcode to use on the front-end.
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 5.0(28)
- Downloads
- 23/day

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

Post Updated Date
Down in the last 7 days:33#8,944by Ataul Ghani1 year ago
Use Post Updated Date Plugin to display the Last Updated Date in WordPress Posts.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 3.7(11)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Last-Modified and If-Modified-Since Headers
Up in the last 7 days:32#11,926by zubovd5 years ago
Add Last-Modified anв support If-Modified-Since Headers
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 6/day

Freshtag
Down in the last 7 days:15#12,221by Blend Media7 months ago
Display the “Last Modified” date on posts, pages, and products to signal freshness, boost SEO, and increase visitor trust
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Last Modified
Down in the last 7 days:35#12,848by Dogan Ucar7 years ago
This plugins adds the last modified date, current revision and the publication date of your post/page. Simply use the shortcode [last_modified_date]
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 6/day
Last modified header
Up in the last 7 days:10#16,578by pcdr.marty13 years ago
Automatically send HTTP Header "last-modified".
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Products and Orders Last Modified for WC REST API
Down in the last 7 days:414#17,762by m0h4mm4d4 years ago
Retrieve Last Modified Products and Orders via WooCommerce REST API
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Lock Last Modified Date
Up in the last 7 days:116#17,838by NEXTFLY® Web Design1 month ago
With this plugin, you can prevent the last modified date from being updated for minor edits, such as fixing typos or updating thumbnails.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- 4.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Smart WordPress
Down in the last 7 days:53#26,339by ggriesser9 years ago
Optimize the caching behavior of your Website the easy way and reload pages only if something has been changed.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

TW Post Modifier Tracker
Down in the last 7 days:380#27,321by Technology Wisdom1 month ago
Adds a Last Modified column in WordPress admin showing the date, time, and user of the last update for posts, pages, products and custom types.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

LH Add Headers
Up in the last 7 days:268#30,184by shawfactor9 years ago
Adds the ETag, Last-Modified, and if appropriate 304 headers to HTTP responses generated by WordPress for more efficient caching.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Сontrol Post Modified Date
Up in the last 7 days:258#31,898by jetmonsters1 month ago
Keep the last modified date unchanged for minor post updates.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Server Response
Up in the last 7 days:308#32,597by seoriver9 years ago
Поможет вам скорректировать заголовки ответа сервера и отключить REST API.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
UpdateStamp
Down in the last 7 days:10,720#63,083by Deyan Georgiev24 days ago
Show the last updated (last modified) date on WordPress posts and pages, add dateModified schema, and keep minor edits from changing the date.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Last Modified Date for Blog Post
Down in the last 7 days:3,654#65,332by Liton Arefin5 months ago
Automatically display the last modified date on posts, before content or after the title. Supports custom label text and translation.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Freshet Pages Plus
#74,238by Kristoff Bertram1 month ago
Duplicate page or post in one click, sortable last modified column, parent and template filters, the URL path under every title, search by slug.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day