PluginSift
PluginsThemesCompare
Directory
  • Plugins
  • Themes
  • Compare Plugins
Plugin Comparisons
  • SEO
  • Security
  • Ecommerce
  • Page Builders
  • Caching
  • Backup
  • Forms
  • Analytics
Resources
  • About
  • Contact
  • llms.txt

© 2026 PluginSift. Data sourced from WordPress.org. · [email protected]

  1. Home
  2. Plugins
  3. CC
  4. Creative Commons
Creative Commons icon

Creative Commons

Official Creative Commons plugin for licensing your content. With Creative Commons licenses, keep your copyright AND share your creativity.

By Timid Robot·CC·Free
5(1 reviews)
·800 active installs·Updated 3 years ago
DownloadVisit HomepageCompare

As of April 2026, Creative Commons is a WordPress CC plugin with 800 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 20K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.1+ and PHP 5.6.20+. Available on WordPress.org since 2019. Last updated 3 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WC Multiple Email Recipients.

5/51 reviews
800active installs
20K+total downloads
7 yearssince 2019

Overview

The Creative Commons WordPress plugin gives authors the ability to license content with a Creative Commons license (Choose a License). With this plugin you can:

  • License your blog (single WordPress install)
  • Display license for the site, posts and pages
  • Prevent license changes per site (all pages on a site must use the same license)
  • License your WordPress Network (WordPress Multisite install)
  • License some of your sites differently in your WordPress Network
  • Prevent license changes in your WordPress Network (all pages on all sites need to use the same license)
  • License all your content with the same license (license per author)
  • License some posts, pages, or images differently from your default license (per content license)
  • License posts and pages by simply including CC Gutenberg blocks for ea…
Read full description on WordPress.org

Screenshots

Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
5 ★
1
4 ★
0
3 ★
0
2 ★
0
1 ★
0

Compatibility

WordPress3.1+ requiredTested up to 6.0.11
PHP5.6.20+ required

Top Alternatives to Creative Commons

WC Multiple Email Recipients icon
WC Multiple Email Recipients
54.0K+ installsUpdated 1 year ago
ViewCompare
Easy search and use CC-licensed images for WP icon
Easy search and use CC-licensed images…
580 installsUpdated 1 year ago
ViewCompare
Easy CC License icon
Easy CC License
530 installsUpdated 12 years ago
ViewCompare
License icon
License
310 installsUpdated 12 years ago
ViewCompare
Creative Commons Tagger icon
Creative Commons Tagger
010 installsUpdated 12 years ago
ViewCompare
View all CC plugins →

Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

v2022.09.1

  • Fixed: PHP 8 plugin admin options load failure #209
  • Notice: migration from create-guten-block to @wordpress/scripts will be coming soon
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Tarmo ToikkanenTarmo ToikkanenBjornWBjornWKevin BatdorfKevin BatdorfrobmyersrobmyershugosolarhugosolarTimid RobotTimid RobotAhmad BilalAhmad Bilalpossumbilitiespossumbilities
Plugin Info
Version
2022.09.1
Last Updated
Sep 9, 2022
WP Requires
3.1+
Tested Up To
6.0.11
PHP Requires
5.6.20+
Active Installs
800
Downloads
20K+
Added
Sep 3, 2019
Business
Free

Tags

cclicensecopyleftcopyrightcreative commons

Developer

T
Timid Robot
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
View all plugins →

Quick Compare

Creative Commons vs WC Multiple Email Recipients→Creative Commons vs Easy search and use CC-licensed images…→Creative Commons vs Easy CC License→

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Analysis and metrics by PluginSift.