Keep the last modified date unchanged for minor post updates.
Alternatives to Last Modified Date for Blog Post
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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.
Show the last updated (last modified) date on WordPress posts and pages, add dateModified schema, and keep minor edits from changing the date.
YBP Modify Date Controlv1.0.12
Easily control post modification dates. Choose to keep the original date, reset it, or set a manual date. Compatible with WordPress 7.1 and PHP 8.3.
Show a "Last Updated" date on posts and pages. SEO-friendly time markup, custom labels and date formats, works with any theme. No JavaScript.
Display the “Last Modified” date on posts, pages, and products to signal freshness, boost SEO, and increase visitor trust
WP Last Modified Infov1.9.6
Ultimate Last Modified Plugin for WordPress with Gutenberg support. Use shortcodes to show last modified info on WP 4.7+ sites.
Advanced Query Loopv5.0.0
Transform your Query Loop blocks into powerful, flexible content engines! 🚀
Freshet Pages Plusv1.6.3
Duplicate page or post in one click, sortable last modified column, parent and template filters, the URL path under every title, search by slug.