Description
Pulpcovers Modified Posts Feed adds a new RSS feed to your WordPress site that lists posts ordered by their last modified date instead of their publish date.
This is useful for:
- News sites that frequently update articles
- Editorial teams who want to track recent content changes
- Automated systems that monitor content updates
- Anyone who needs a feed of updated posts, not just newly published ones
The plugin is lightweight, fast, and includes optional caching and database indexing for improved performance on large sites.
⚙️ Settings
All options are configurable via Settings Pulpcovers Modified Posts Feed:
– Feed URL slug
– Number of posts
– Post types to include
– Featured image output
– Feed caching
– Database index
Installation
- Upload the plugin folder to
/wp-content/plugins/ - Activate the plugin through Plugins Installed Plugins
- Visit Settings Pulpcovers Modified Posts Feed to configure options
- Your feed will be available at:
https://yoursite.com/feed/modified-posts/
FAQ
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Can I change the feed URL slug?
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Yes. Go to Settings Pulpcovers Modified Posts Feed and change the slug.
Rewrite rules will automatically flush. -
Does this affect my main RSS feed?
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No. This plugin creates a separate feed and does not modify the default WordPress feeds.
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Does it support custom post types?
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Yes. Any public post type can be included.
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Does it support featured images?
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Yes. When enabled, the feed outputs
<media:content>tags compatible with most feed readers. -
Is caching required?
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No, but it is recommended for performance, especially on large sites.
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What does the database index do?
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It adds an index on the
post_modifiedcolumn to speed up queries.
This is optional but recommended for high‑traffic or large‑content sites. -
What happens when the plugin is uninstalled?
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When the plugin is permanently deleted, all plugin settings,
the feed cache, and the database index are automatically removed.
Rewrite rules are also flushed.
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Contributors & Developers
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Changelog
1.2
- Added full post content to feed
- Updated WordPress compatibility to 7.0
1.0.1
- Automatic rewrite flush on activation
- Manual action buttons to settings page
- Copy-to-clipboard for feed URL
- Code cleanup and documentation
1.0.0
- Initial release