Show the last updated (last modified) date on WordPress posts and pages, add dateModified schema, and keep minor edits from changing the date.
Alternatives to MSC: Post Last Updated Date
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WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Modern role editor, multiple roles, content control and smart role rules for WordPress.
Automatically display the last modified date on posts, before content or after the title. Supports custom label text and translation.
Reads inside your posts to find what has gone out of date — old years, past events, dead shortcodes and blocks — and gives editors a review queue.
Catch content decay early: outdated years, thin posts, keyword cannibalization and orphan pages, ranked by what to update first.
Stop content decay and boost WordPress SEO rankings. Automatically audit your site, find stale posts, and track engagement with one powerful dashboard …
Tidy Postsv2.2.0
Content management for WordPress. Track SEO data, monitor content freshness, analyse posts and optimise your blog with performance scoring.
Track content freshness, find outdated posts, manage review queues, and schedule content reviews directly inside WordPress.
Show modified date column in the lists of pages and posts in the WordPress admin panel.
Lock Last Modified Datev1.1.1
With this plugin, you can prevent the last modified date from being updated for minor edits, such as fixing typos or updating thumbnails.