This plugin shows a new, sortable, column with the modified date in the lists of pages and posts in the WordPress admin panel. It also shows the username that did the last update.
// Register Modified Date Column for both posts & pages function modified_column_register( $columns ) { $columns['Modified'] = __( 'Modified Date', 'show_modified_date_in_admin_lists' ); return $columns; } add_filter( 'manage_posts_columns', 'modified_column_register' ); add_filter( 'manage_pages_columns', 'modified_column_register' ); function modified_column_display( $column_name, $post_id ) { switch ( $column_name ) { case 'Modified': global $post; echo '<p class="mod-date">'; echo '<em>'.get_the_modified_date().' '.get_the_modified_time().'</em><br />'; echo '<small>' . esc_html__( 'by ', 'show_modified_date_in_admin_lists' ) . '<strong>'.get_the_modified_author().'<strong></small>'; echo '</p>'; break; // end all case breaks } } add_action( 'manage_posts_custom_column', 'modified_column_display', 10, 2 ); add_action( 'manage_pages_custom_column', 'modified_column_display', 10, 2 ); function modified_column_register_sortable( $columns ) { $columns['Modified'] = 'modified'; return $columns; } add_filter( 'manage_edit-post_sortable_columns', 'modified_column_register_sortable' ); add_filter( 'manage_edit-page_sortable_columns', 'modified_column_register_sortable' );