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Lock Last Modified Date

by NEXTFLY® Web Design · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.1.0 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 7.4+

Lock Last Modified Date has 80+ active installs on WordPress.org and 982 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on May 21, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Lock Last Modified Date at a glance

Active installs
80+
Total downloads
982
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Lock Last Modified Date well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Compatible with both Classic Editor and Gutenberg
  • Simple toggle interface in the post editor
  • Maintains the original modified date when enabled
  • Works with all post types
  • No configuration needed

Lock Last Modified Date reviews and ratings

1 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
4.0 out of 5

1 reviews

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  • Great start

    Its mssing the key functionality to be the all round soluton but great at what it does

    shawfactor

Details

With this plugin, you can prevent the last modified date from being updated for minor edits, such as fixing typos or updating thumbnails.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • last modified date
  • lock modified date
  • modified date
  • prevent modified date
  • skip modified date

More from NEXTFLY® Web Design

Version
1.1.0
Last updated
May 21, 2026
First published
Jun 27, 2025
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Lock Last Modified Date FAQ

What does Lock Last Modified Date do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Lock Last Modified Date offers Compatible with both Classic Editor and Gutenberg, Simple toggle interface in the post editor, Maintains the original modified date when enabled, Works with all post types and No configuration needed.

How many active installs does Lock Last Modified Date have?

WordPress.org reports 80+ active installs for Lock Last Modified Date as of September 7, 2026.

Is Lock Last Modified Date still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on May 21, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is Lock Last Modified Date free?

Lock Last Modified Date is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.