Title: Sort Posts by Latest Update
Author: Saroj Meher
Published: <strong>17 Septimber, 2024</strong>
Last modified: 6 Juny, 2025

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Dizze plugin **is net hifke mei de lêste 3 grutte releases fan WordPress** . It 
kin net langer wurde ûnderhâlden of stipe en kin kompatibiliteitsproblemen hawwe
as it wurdt brûkt mei resinte ferzjes fan WordPress.

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# Sort Posts by Latest Update

 Troch [Saroj Meher](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sarojmeher9/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/sort-posts-by-latest-update.1.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/sort-posts-by-latest-update/#description)
 * [Resinsjes](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/sort-posts-by-latest-update/#reviews)
 *  [Ynstallaasje](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/sort-posts-by-latest-update/#installation)
 * [Ûntwikkeling](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/sort-posts-by-latest-update/#developers)

 [Stypje](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sort-posts-by-latest-update/)

## Beskriuwing

Sort Posts by Latest Update is a simple WordPress plugin that modifies the main 
query on your homepage to sort posts by their latest update date. This ensures that
the most recently updated posts appear first.

### Support

For support, please contact us at [http://www.sarojmeher.com/contact/](http://www.sarojmeher.com/contact/).

### Author

Saroj Meher
 Website: [www.sarojmeher.com](http://www.sarojmeher.com)

## Skermôfbyldings

[⌊Homepage displaying posts sorted by latest update date.⌉⌊Homepage displaying posts
sorted by latest update date.⌉[

Homepage displaying posts sorted by latest update date.

## Ynstallaasje

 1. Upload the `sort-posts-by-update` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
 3. The plugin will now sort posts by their latest update date on the homepage.

## FAQ

### How does this plugin work?

The plugin hooks into the `pre_get_posts` action to modify the main query on the
homepage, setting it to order posts by their latest update date in descending order.

### Is there any configuration required?

No, the plugin works out of the box with no additional configuration needed.

### What if I want to sort posts by a different criteria?

If you need to sort posts by a different criteria, you would need to modify the 
plugin code accordingly.

## Resinsjes

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s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Awesome plugin!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/awesome-plugin-7380/)󠁿

 [inspiritlive](https://profiles.wordpress.org/inspiritlive/) 6 Juny, 2025

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!

 [ Lês alle 1 resinsje ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sort-posts-by-latest-update/reviews/)

## Meiwurkers & amp; Untwikkelders

“Sort Posts by Latest Update” is iepen boarne software. De folgjende minsken hawwe
bydroegen oan dizze plugin.

Meiwurkers

 *   [ Saroj Meher ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sarojmeher9/)

[Oersette “Sort Posts by Latest Update” yn jo taal.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/sort-posts-by-latest-update)

### Ynteressearre yn ûntwikkeling?

[Blêdzje troch de koade](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sort-posts-by-latest-update/),
besjoch de [SVN-repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/sort-posts-by-latest-update/),
of abonnearje op it [ûntwikkelingslogboek](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/sort-posts-by-latest-update/)
troch [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/sort-posts-by-latest-update/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Feroaringslog

#### 1.0

 * Initial release of the plugin.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0**
 *  Last updated **1 jier yn ôl**
 *  Active installations **Minder as 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0 of heger **
 *  Tested up to **6.8.10**
 *  PHP version ** 7.0 of heger **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/sort-posts-by-latest-update/)
 * Tags
 * [homepage](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/homepage/)[posts](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/posts/)
   [sort](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/sort/)[update](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/update/)
 *  [Avansearre werjefte](https://fy.wordpress.org/plugins/sort-posts-by-latest-update/advanced/)

## Wurdearrings

 5 fan 5 stjerren.

 *  [  1 resinsje mei 5 stjer     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sort-posts-by-latest-update/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  0 resinsjes mei 4 stjerren     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sort-posts-by-latest-update/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  0 resinsjes mei 3 stjerren     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sort-posts-by-latest-update/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  0 resinsjes mei 2 stjerren     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sort-posts-by-latest-update/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  0 resinsjes mei 1 stjerren     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sort-posts-by-latest-update/reviews/?filter=1)

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## Meiwurkers

 *   [ Saroj Meher ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sarojmeher9/)

## Stypje

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 [Besjoch stipefoarum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sort-posts-by-latest-update/)