diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-io-3/src/main/java/com/baeldung/lastmodifiedfile/LastModifiedFileApp.java b/core-java-modules/core-java-io-3/src/main/java/com/baeldung/lastmodifiedfile/LastModifiedFileApp.java
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+package com.baeldung.lastmodifiedfile;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.FileFilter;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.Paths;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Optional;
+
+import org.apache.commons.io.comparator.LastModifiedFileComparator;
+import org.apache.commons.io.filefilter.FileFilterUtils;
+
+public class LastModifiedFileApp {
+
+    public static File findUsingIOApi(String sdir) {
+        File dir = new File(sdir);
+        if (dir.isDirectory()) {
+            Optional<File> opFile = Arrays.stream(dir.listFiles(File::isFile))
+              .max((f1, f2) -> Long.compare(f1.lastModified(), f2.lastModified()));
+
+            if (opFile.isPresent()) {
+                return opFile.get();
+            }
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    public static Path findUsingNIOApi(String sdir) throws IOException {
+        Path dir = Paths.get(sdir);
+        if (Files.isDirectory(dir)) {
+            Optional<Path> opPath = Files.list(dir)
+              .filter(p -> !Files.isDirectory(p))
+              .sorted((p1, p2) -> Long.valueOf(p2.toFile().lastModified())
+                .compareTo(p1.toFile().lastModified()))
+              .findFirst();
+
+            if (opPath.isPresent()) {
+                return opPath.get();
+            }
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    public static File findUsingCommonsIO(String sdir) {
+        File dir = new File(sdir);
+        if (dir.isDirectory()) {
+            File[] dirFiles = dir.listFiles((FileFilter) FileFilterUtils.fileFileFilter());
+            if (dirFiles != null && dirFiles.length > 0) {
+                Arrays.sort(dirFiles, LastModifiedFileComparator.LASTMODIFIED_REVERSE);
+                return dirFiles[0];
+            }
+        }
+
+        return null;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-io-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/lastmodifiedfile/LastModifiedFileAppUnitTest.java b/core-java-modules/core-java-io-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/lastmodifiedfile/LastModifiedFileAppUnitTest.java
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+package com.baeldung.lastmodifiedfile;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.nio.file.Paths;
+
+import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.AfterAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeAll;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+public class LastModifiedFileAppUnitTest {
+
+    private final static String SOURCEDIRECTORY = "src/test/resources/lastmodfiles";
+
+    @BeforeAll
+    public static void setUpFiles() throws IOException, InterruptedException {
+        File srcDir = new File(SOURCEDIRECTORY);
+        if (!srcDir.exists()) {
+            srcDir.mkdir();
+        }
+
+        FileUtils.cleanDirectory(srcDir);
+
+        File file01 = new File(SOURCEDIRECTORY + "/file01.txt");
+        file01.createNewFile();
+
+        Thread.sleep(2000);
+
+        File file02 = new File(SOURCEDIRECTORY + "/file02.txt");
+        file02.createNewFile();
+
+        Thread.sleep(2000);
+
+        File file03 = new File(SOURCEDIRECTORY + "/file03.txt");
+        file03.createNewFile();
+
+        Thread.sleep(2000);
+
+        Files.write(Paths.get(SOURCEDIRECTORY + "/file02.txt"), "Hello File02".getBytes());
+
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenDirectory_whenUsingIoApi_thenFindLastModfile() throws IOException {
+        File lastModFile = LastModifiedFileApp.findUsingIOApi(SOURCEDIRECTORY);
+
+        assertThat(lastModFile).isNotNull();
+        assertThat(lastModFile.getName()).isEqualTo("file02.txt");
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenDirectory_whenUsingNioApi_thenFindLastModfile() throws IOException {
+        Path lastModPath = LastModifiedFileApp.findUsingNIOApi(SOURCEDIRECTORY);
+
+        assertThat(lastModPath).isNotNull();
+        assertThat(lastModPath.toFile().getName()).isEqualTo("file02.txt");
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenDirectory_whenUsingApacheCommons_thenFindLastModfile() throws IOException {
+        File lastModFile = LastModifiedFileApp.findUsingCommonsIO(SOURCEDIRECTORY);
+
+        assertThat(lastModFile).isNotNull();
+        assertThat(lastModFile.getName()).isEqualTo("file02.txt");
+    }
+
+    @AfterAll
+    public static void cleanUp() throws IOException {
+        File srcDir = new File(SOURCEDIRECTORY);
+        FileUtils.deleteDirectory(srcDir);
+    }
+
+}
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