Take year updates off your New Year’s list. This plugin dynamically updates copyright year in realtime with local timezone precision. No shortcode.
As of April 2026, Dynamic Copyright Year is a WordPress Dynamic plugin with 800 active installations and a 3/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 13K+ times in total. Requires WordPress false+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2022. Top alternative: Dynamic Conditions.
Take year updates off your New Year’s list. New from 5 Star Plugins, Dynamic Copyright Year detects the copyright year in a site footer and updates it dynamically based on the visitor’s local timezone. Each visitor will see the year in their timezone.
The free Standard plugin has everything you need to dynamically update the copyright every New Year. Try the Premium plugin to add footer policy links and get priority tech support.
Starts working instantly!
1. If © YYYY text exists in your footer you are ready to go.
2. Activate automatic updating under plugin options.
3. Visit the site to watch the footer change from a past year to the current year.
No shortcode or coding required. Clean and simple features with a user friendly int…
| WordPress | false+ requiredTested up to 6.8.5 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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