Last Updated

Intelligently show the time a page was last updated.

Key Features

• Selective Area Consideration: Choose which page areas to consider for the last updated calculation, offering flexibility to exclude minor updates from areas like sidebars or footers.
• Block Update Detection: Focuses on the time individual blocks are updated, ensuring that the displayed update time reflects content changes.
• Configurable Format: Formatting options for displaying the update time from relative terms like "just now" or "yesterday" to precise timestamps.
• Advanced Configuration: Offers control over how layouts, conversations, and stacks are included in the last updated calculation.
• Block Exclusion: Configurable to exclude updates to the Last Updated block or any other block type from the update calculation.
• Dashboard Management: Dashboard page for managing global default settings.

Use Cases

• News Articles and Blog Posts: Indicate the freshness of articles or posts, especially important for time-sensitive information.
• Product Pages: Show when product descriptions or specifications were last updated, providing customers with assurance of accuracy.
• Documentation and FAQs: Communicate the currency of help documents, user guides, and frequently asked questions.
• Educational Content: Highlight the last revision of educational materials to ensure users have the most current information.

Here are some of the many ways in which Last Updated can show when a page was last updated. The example shown is for the Main area of this page. You can also see Last Updated used site wide in the footer of every page.

Easy Setup

1. On this site find an example similar to what you require, click the View settings button, copy the settings JSON.
2. On your page, add a block. On the Support tab click the button to Import settings, paste the settings JSON and import,
3. Edit the settings to what you require.