Copyright Year Update
v1.0by Kenny · updated 3 years ago
Effortlessly keep your website current with Copyright Year Update using shortcode. Auto-updates your copyright year to the present, ensuring your site …
- Rank
- #15,406
- Down133 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 133
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.9K
- 1,889 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Copyright Year Update at a glance
Copyright Year Update is a WordPress plugin by Kenny with 100+ active installs, the #15,406 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 20% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0 came out on Nov 14, 2023, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.4.14. Among the 32 plugins tagged “year”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2023.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats44 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Copyright Year Update |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 133 · -7.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 133 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 135 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 136 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 135 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 135 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 135 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 135 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 135 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 136 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 135 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 137 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 136 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 144 |
Rank over time
#15,406 · down 207 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #15,406 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #15,273 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #15,218 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #15,337 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #15,230 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #15,228 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #15,253 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #15,247 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #15,271 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #15,201 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #15,222 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #15,188 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #15,188 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #15,199 |
Growth %
Average -0.61% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -1.48% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.73% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.37% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.73% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.74% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -1.46% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.73% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.56% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #15188 → #15230
- Tested up to 6.4.13 → 6.4.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.6
- Tested up to
- 6.4.14
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Nov 14, 2023
- Last updated
- Nov 14, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Copyright Year Update
How many websites use Copyright Year Update?
Copyright Year Update is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,406 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Copyright Year Update been downloaded?
1,889 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Copyright Year Update last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Nov 14, 2023 (2 years ago).
Is Copyright Year Update compatible with the latest WordPress?
Copyright Year Update’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, 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.
Is Copyright Year Update still maintained?
Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Copyright Year Update have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Copyright Year Update?
The plugins most like Copyright Year Update, by the tags they share, are Auto Update Plugins (1K+), Auto Updates (1K+) and Companion Auto Update (40K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 133 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.9K |
| Author | Kenny |
| First released | Nov 14, 2023 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Nov 14, 2023 |
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