Best post modified plugins for WordPress
The most popular post 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 Last Modified Timestamp (6K+) and Post Updated Date (500+). All 5 plugins tagged “post modified” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 post modified plugins
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WP Last Modified InfoThe most installed post 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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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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Post Updated Date500+ active installs. Rated 3.7 from 11 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
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Freshtag200+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 7 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 5.Сontrol Post Modified Date
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 5 plugins tagged “post 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

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

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

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
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