Current Year Shortcode
by runthings.dev · WordPress.org page · Website
Current Year Shortcode has 80+ active installs on WordPress.org and 931 downloads all time. It was downloaded 78 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on December 17, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.
Current Year Shortcode at a glance
Is Current Year Shortcode well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- Display current year with [year]
- Create a dynamic year range with [year from="2020"]
- Abbreviated year format with [year from="2020" mode="short"], which shows “2020-26” (if the current year is 2026)
- Automatic fallback shortcode [runthings_year] if another plugin already uses the ‘year’ shortcode
- Filter (runthings_current_year_shortcode_tag) to set your own shortcode
Download and install history
111 downloads over the last 49 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.
Details
Adds a shortcode to display the current year or a year range, perfect for copyright statements.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- copyright
- date
- dynamic content
- shortcode
- year
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- Version
- 2.1.1
- Last updated
- Dec 17, 2025
- First published
- Apr 1, 2025
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.10
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Current Year Shortcode FAQ
What does Current Year Shortcode do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, Current Year Shortcode offers Display current year with [year], Create a dynamic year range with [year from="2020"], Abbreviated year format with [year from="2020" mode="short"], which shows “2020-26” (if the current year is 2026), Automatic fallback shortcode [runthings_year] if another plugin already uses the ‘year’ shortcode and Filter (runthings_current_year_shortcode_tag) to set your own shortcode.
How many active installs does Current Year Shortcode have?
WordPress.org reports 80+ active installs for Current Year Shortcode as of October 23, 2026.
Is Current Year Shortcode still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on December 17, 2025 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.
Is Current Year Shortcode free?
Current Year Shortcode is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.