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Sort Posts by Latest Update

by Saroj Meher · Uncategorized

Short Description: A simple plugin to sort posts on the homepage by their latest update date.

⚠ Stale⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
64 Health · C
Maintenance 52/100
Rating quality 74/100
Support 70/100

64 health vs 56 average across 16,379 Uncategorized plugins

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

76 / 100

Well optimized

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 59/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 51/100
Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Last updated 451 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2024-09-17 · 713 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-4% vs prior 30d
0Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

24

now · peak 99

2430d downloads · Aug 26

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Sort Posts by Latest · #48331 you Bulk Post Update Dat · #1826 Auto Update Post Dat · #4995 Archive Posts Sort C · #8647

Release cadence

No release in a year
from wp.org release tags

How often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.

0

releases in the last 12 months

1.2y ago

latest release · v1.0

1

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

1.0 · 1.2y ago

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “—”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

modeled estimate
0–0 ≈0

Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.

Install history · since 2024-09-17 · 675 observations

0Installs · Aug 26

Details

Version
1.0
Last updated
1.2y ago
Added
2024-09-17 · 1 yr old
Requires WP
5.0
Tested up to
6.8.8
Requires PHP
7.0

Recent reviews

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  1. inspiritlive
    1.2y ago

    Great plugin! Very well designed! If you’re looking for a lightweight and effective solution to reorder your WordPress homepage posts based on their latest update date, look no further than the Sort Posts by Latest Update plugin by Saroj Meher. Highly recommend!

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Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

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Sort Posts by Latest Update: — active installs, 5.0★ (1 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-08-31. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/sort-posts-by-latest-update