Freshtag – Last Modified Info & Timestamp, Detect Old Content, Boost SEO
Freshtag lets you manually set and display a custom “Last Modified” date for any post, page, or product. Instead of always showing the original publish date, you can highlight recent updates — keeping your content looking fresh and relevant. ✅ Key Features: Custom meta box in the post/page/product editor to manually set a “Last Modified” date Automatically display the last modified date at the top or bottom of posts/pages Hide the default WordPress “Published On” date Shortcode [freshtag] to place the date anywhere in your content Works with posts, pages, and WooCommerce products Simple setup — no coding required This is especially useful for blogs, news sites, and e-commerce stores where keeping content fresh builds SEO trust and user confidence. How To Use Option A — Auto-insert (no code) In your WordPress dashboard, go to Settings → FreshTag. Under Display Position, choose Above the post or Below the post. Click Save and refresh your site. You’ll see “Last updated: …” at the location you selected. Option B — Manual placement Shortcode (Classic or Block Editor): [freshtag] How it works: FreshTag reads the post’s Last Modified time (WordPress post_modified). Update your post (or adjust the Last Modified meta on the edit screen, if enabled) and the frontend will show the new “Last updated” time automatically. Freshtag Pro (Coming Soon) FreshTag Pro turns FreshTag into a full freshness monitoring system. Planned Pro features: Outdated content monitoring for posts, pages and custom post Email alerts when content becomes outdated Auto‑update post dates (modified or publish) Drip updates to spread refreshes over multiple days Updated content history and logs
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WP Last Modified
WP Last Modified adds the ‚last_modified_date‘ shortcode to your WordPress installation. This shortcode shows the last timestamp of your post/page. Simply use the „format“ attribute for custom date formats (it uses PHP’s date() function). The “description” attribute enables a brief description which changes has been made with the last modification. WP Last Modified shows also the actual revision of and the publication date of the post/page. You can customize the text which will be shown under each post/page under settings -> WP Last Modified Settings. You can also hide one of the elements if you do not want them. With version 1.1.0, WP Open Last Modified was renamed to WP Last Modified. Features: last modification timestamp of a post/page publication timestamp of a post/page timestamp format customizable revision count custom text with placeholders last modification description excluding single posts/pages from displaying the last modification timestamp
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