Title: Smart Copyright Year (Lite) &#8211; Auto Current Year Updater Shortcode
Author: Nisaurl Amin Naim
Published: <strong>Oktubre 30, 2023</strong>
Last modified: Oktubre 31, 2025

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# Smart Copyright Year (Lite) – Auto Current Year Updater Shortcode

 By [Nisaurl Amin Naim](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nisarul/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/smart-copyright-year.1.0.2.zip)

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 * [Reviews](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/smart-copyright-year/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/smart-copyright-year/#installation)
 * [Development](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/smart-copyright-year/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/smart-copyright-year/)

## Description

Introducing the “Smart Copyright Year” plugin – your shortcut to a sleek and professional
website! Tired of manually updating your copyright year? Wave goodbye to outdated
info! Our nifty plugin is here to save the day.

Just put the **[year]** shortcode in your copyright line, and voilà! Watch your 
copyright year update like magic, keeping your site fresh and current. No more hassle,
no more outdated dates – just effortless style.

#### How to use (Guide)

Write “**[year]**” in your copyright line of content
 **Example:** Copyright © [
year] WordPress. All Rights Reserved.

#### What is shortcode?

**Read how WordPress shortcode work:** [WordPress Codex](https://codex.wordpress.org/Shortcode)

## Installation

 1. Put the plugin files in the ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ folder, or just install it right
    from the WordPress add plugins page.
 2. Make the plugin active on the ‘Plugins’ page in WordPress.
 3. Place the shortcode [year] wherever you can use it in WordPress.

## FAQ

### How do I use this plugin?

Add “[year]” shortcode where you want to show the current year.

### What is shortcode?

**Read how WordPress shortcode work:** [WordPress Codex](https://codex.wordpress.org/Shortcode)

## Reviews

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### 󠀁[Convenient and easy to use](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/convenient-and-easy-to-use-10/)󠁿

 [Laura](https://profiles.wordpress.org/cswoman/) Marso 9, 2026

Convenient and easy to use. Just insert the shortcode wherever you want. Recommended.

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### 󠀁[Simplified Usage with Minimal Code Impact](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/simplified-usage-with-minimal-code-impact/)󠁿

 [Shahbaj](https://profiles.wordpress.org/shahbaj07/) Enero 8, 2024

The special part of the Smart Copyright Year plugin is, just use [year] anywhere
and it works. And I’ve reviewed the code, and it’s super tiny, preventing any bloat
on my site.

 [ Read all 2 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/smart-copyright-year/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Smart Copyright Year (Lite) – Auto Current Year Updater Shortcode” is open source
software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Nisaurl Amin Naim ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nisarul/)

[Translate “Smart Copyright Year (Lite) – Auto Current Year Updater Shortcode” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/smart-copyright-year)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/smart-copyright-year/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/smart-copyright-year/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/smart-copyright-year/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/smart-copyright-year/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.2**
 *  Last updated **6 bulan ago**
 *  Active installations **200+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.8.5**
 *  PHP version ** 5.6 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/smart-copyright-year/)
 * Tags
 * [current year](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/current-year/)[year](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/year/)
   [year shortcode](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/year-shortcode/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/smart-copyright-year/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ Nisaurl Amin Naim ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nisarul/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/smart-copyright-year/)

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