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Simple Show Date

v1.2.0

by Come2theweb · updated 12 days ago

Display current date, year, month, tomorrow or any custom format with simple shortcodes. Perfect for copyright years.

copyright yearcurrent datedate shortcoderelative dateshow date
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Rank
#14,808
Up9 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 143
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.2K
2,239 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +175% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~7d

Simple Show Date at a glance

Simple Show Date is a WordPress plugin by Come2theweb with 100+ active installs, the #14,808 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 175% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.0 came out on Oct 27, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “relative date”. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

196 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Show Date Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.02040Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 28, 2026: New short description · Tags changed
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DateSimple Show Date
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 20268
Oct 30, 20265
Oct 29, 20268
Oct 28, 202636
Oct 27, 202638
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20266
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 202611
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 202610
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 143 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.143144145146Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 28, 2026: New short description · Tags changed
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026143
Nov 8, 2026143
Nov 7, 2026143
Nov 5, 2026143
Nov 4, 2026143
Nov 3, 2026143
Nov 2, 2026144
Nov 1, 2026143
Oct 31, 2026145
Oct 30, 2026144
Oct 29, 2026146
Oct 28, 2026146
Oct 27, 2026143

Rank over time

#14,808 · down 34 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#14.8K#14.8KOct 27Oct 30Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 28, 2026: New short description · Tags changed
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#14,808
Nov 8, 2026#14,817
Nov 7, 2026#14,807
Nov 6, 2026#14,781
Nov 5, 2026#14,787
Nov 4, 2026#14,780
Nov 3, 2026#14,779
Nov 2, 2026#14,785
Nov 1, 2026#14,759
Oct 31, 2026#14,745
Oct 30, 2026#14,757
Oct 28, 2026#14,780
Oct 27, 2026#14,774

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-0.69%
Nov 2, 2026+0.70%
Nov 1, 2026-1.38%
Oct 31, 2026+0.69%
Oct 30, 2026-1.37%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026+2.10%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4Oct 28, 2026: New short description · Tags changed
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #14780 → #14787
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  2. Rank #14774 → #14780
    • New short description

      Display current date, year, month, tomorrow or any custom format with simple shortcodes. Perfect for copyright years.

      Before

      Display the current date, tomorrow, or custom relative dates on your site using simple shortcodes. Lightweight and free.

    • Tags + copyright yeartoday date
    • Released 1.2.0 (was 1.1.1)

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.0
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Feb 14, 2024
Last updated
Oct 27, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Show Date

How many websites use Simple Show Date?

Simple Show Date 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 #14,808 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Show Date been downloaded?

2,239 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was Simple Show Date last updated?

Version 1.2.0 came out on Oct 27, 2026 (1 week ago).

Is Simple Show Date compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Is Simple Show Date still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simple Show Date have?

No one has reviewed Simple Show Date on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Simple Show Date?

The plugins most like Simple Show Date, by the tags they share, are Shortcode for Current Date (10K+), Automatic Copyright Year (6K+) and Today's Date Inserter (600+). Compare all alternatives

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Simple Show Date
Estimated installs≈ 143
Reported installs100+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.2K
AuthorCome2theweb
First releasedFeb 14, 2024
Version1.2.0
Requires WP4.6
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedOct 27, 2026

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