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Current Year Shortcode (for Post Titles)

by wcdev · Uncategorized

Display the current year in post and page titles. Make sure you check the "Enable Shortcode in titles" option in the plugin settings page to …

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
47 Health · D
Maintenance 17/100
Rating quality 65/100
Support 70/100

47 health vs 56 average across 16,378 Uncategorized plugins

Removal-risk signals

28/100

Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.

  • Not actively maintained. No update in about 2 years.

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

57 / 100

Room to improve

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 25/100
WP compatibility 68/100
Rating quality 49/100
Listing tuning 92/100

To rank higher: Last updated 895 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,426 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

0% vs prior 30d
0Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

30

now · peak 136

3030d downloads · Aug 26

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Current Year Shortco · #29114 you Current Year, Symbol · #2028 Current Year, Month · #46961

Update activity

How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.

3Kper 1k installs · Aug 26

Release cadence

No release in a year
from wp.org release tags

How often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.

0

releases in the last 12 months

2.5y ago

latest release · v1.1

1

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

1.1 · 2.5y ago

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin · 100% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

v1.1 100%

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “10+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

tracked estimate
10–20 ≈16

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,384 observations

10Installs · Aug 26

Estimated value

What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.

Est. annual revenue

N/A

Est. acquisition value

N/A

No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price. A small install base leaves thin data to model from.

Details

Version
1.1
Last updated
2.5y ago
Added
2022-06-17 · 4 yrs old
Requires WP
5.5
Tested up to
6.4.10
Requires PHP
7.0

Behavioral tests

via WP Hive

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 6.4.3

Low memory footprint
Low page-speed impact
Runs on latest PHP + WP
No PHP errors
No JS errors
Activates cleanly
No resource errors
No external HTTP errors
Optimized database use
Frequently updated

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

  1. 2026-01-24 20+ → 10+ down after 1 days in tier
  2. 2026-01-23 10+ → 20+ up after 5 days in tier
  3. 2026-01-18 20+ → 10+ down after 28 days in tier
  4. 2025-12-21 10+ → 20+ up after 8 days in tier
  5. 2025-12-13 20+ → 10+ down after 25 days in tier
  6. 2025-11-18 10+ → 20+ up after 5 days in tier
  7. 2025-11-13 20+ → 10+ down after 3 days in tier
  8. 2025-11-10 10+ → 20+ up after 22 days in tier

Competes with

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Current Year Shortcode (for Post Titles): 10+ active installs, 0.0★ (0 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-08-31. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/current-year-shortcode-for-post-titles