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Automatic Copyright Year

v1.1

by Miina Sikk · updated 7 years ago

Automatic Copyright Year seeks to solve a common problem: keeping your copyright year up-to-date.

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Rank
#2,837
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 6,320
6K+ reported · High
Total downloads
32K
31,983 all-time
Rating
4.3/5
9 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +55.6% (30d)·Toward 7K+ · ETA ~6d

Automatic Copyright Year at a glance

Automatic Copyright Year is a WordPress plugin by Miina Sikk with 6K+ active installs, the #2,837 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times, 56% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 9 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Jul 22, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “copyright year”. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

439 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Automatic Copyright Year Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.10152025Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateAutomatic Copyright Year
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 6, 202620
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202620
Nov 1, 202624
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202619
Oct 27, 202619
Oct 26, 202614
Oct 25, 202620
Oct 24, 202614
Oct 23, 202619
Oct 22, 202618
Oct 21, 202611
Oct 20, 202612
Oct 19, 202618
Oct 18, 20269
Oct 17, 202622
Oct 16, 20269
Oct 15, 202611
Oct 14, 202610
Oct 13, 202611
Oct 12, 202610
Oct 11, 202611
Oct 10, 20268
Oct 9, 202616

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 6,321 · -2.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.6.4K6.4K6.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20266,321
Nov 7, 20266,328
Nov 5, 20266,424
Nov 4, 20266,429
Nov 3, 20266,419
Nov 2, 20266,428
Nov 1, 20266,425
Oct 31, 20266,426
Oct 30, 20266,442
Oct 29, 20266,445
Oct 28, 20266,452
Oct 27, 20266,456

Rank over time

#2,837 · down 62 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#2.8K#2.8K#2.8K#2.8KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#2,837
Nov 7, 2026#2,837
Nov 6, 2026#2,798
Nov 5, 2026#2,797
Nov 4, 2026#2,795
Nov 3, 2026#2,793
Nov 2, 2026#2,791
Nov 1, 2026#2,792
Oct 31, 2026#2,793
Oct 30, 2026#2,786
Oct 29, 2026#2,788
Oct 28, 2026#2,793
Oct 27, 2026#2,791
Oct 16, 2026#2,775

Growth %

Average -0.18% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.11%
Nov 7, 2026-0.75%
Nov 5, 2026-0.08%
Nov 4, 2026+0.16%
Nov 3, 2026-0.14%
Nov 2, 2026+0.05%
Nov 1, 2026-0.02%
Oct 31, 2026-0.25%
Oct 30, 2026-0.05%
Oct 29, 2026-0.11%
Oct 28, 2026-0.06%

Active installs band

6K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.5.8K6K6.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.2.30
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20266K+
Nov 7, 20266K+
Nov 6, 20266K+
Nov 5, 20266K+
Nov 4, 20266K+
Nov 3, 20266K+
Nov 2, 20266K+
Nov 1, 20266K+
Oct 31, 20266K+
Oct 30, 20266K+
Oct 29, 20266K+
Oct 28, 20266K+
Oct 27, 20266K+
Oct 16, 20266K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #2793 → #2797Downloads -6.3%
    • Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.198%
  • v1.01.8%

Rating trend

4.3★★★★★9 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
5.2.30
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 10, 2015
Last updated
Jul 22, 2019
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Automatic Copyright Year

How many websites use Automatic Copyright Year?

Automatic Copyright Year is active on 6K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,837 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Automatic Copyright Year been downloaded?

31,983 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times. See download stats

When was Automatic Copyright Year last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on Jul 22, 2019 (7 years ago). See every release

Is Automatic Copyright Year compatible with the latest WordPress?

Automatic Copyright Year’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does Automatic Copyright Year have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Automatic Copyright Year. See its security record

Is Automatic Copyright Year still maintained?

Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Automatic Copyright Year have?

4.3 out of 5 from 9 reviews on WordPress.org. 78% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Automatic Copyright Year?

The plugins most like Automatic Copyright Year, by the tags they share, are Table of Contents Plus (200K+), Dynamic Month & Year into Posts (8K+) and Donations via PayPal (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.3

★★★★★

9 reviews

  • 5 stars: 7 reviews, 78%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 11%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 11%
Positive
78%4–5★
Mixed
11%3★
Critical
11%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Automatic Copyright Year
Estimated installs≈ 6,320
Reported installs6K+
Rating4.3
Reviews9
Total downloads32K
AuthorMiina Sikk
First releasedJul 10, 2015
Version1.1
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 22, 2019

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