Title: Current Year, Symbols and IP Shortcode
Author: kgmservizi
Published: <strong>22 Fevrer 2018</strong>
Last modified: 28 November 2025

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# Current Year, Symbols and IP Shortcode

 By [kgmservizi](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kgmservizi/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/current-year-shortcode.2.4.1.zip)

 * [Details](https://lmo.wordpress.org/plugins/current-year-shortcode/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://lmo.wordpress.org/plugins/current-year-shortcode/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://lmo.wordpress.org/plugins/current-year-shortcode/#installation)
 * [Development](https://lmo.wordpress.org/plugins/current-year-shortcode/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/current-year-shortcode/)

## Description

**Don’t work? Open ticket, we answer in max 48h.**

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

**Full documentation and shortcode list:** [Documentation](http://uskgm.it/cysdoc)

Current year, copyright, symbols and user IP with shortcode.

[y] display current year **2020**
 [m] display current month **October** [d] display
current day **25** [dmy] display current date **01/01/2023** [c] display copyright
symbol **©** [t] display registered trademark symbol **®** [tm] display unregistered
trademark symbol **™** [sm] display service mark symbol **℠** [cc] display **Copyright**[
cy] display symbol of copyright and current year **©2019** [cyy year=”2003″] display
symbol of copyright, first year, current year **©2003-2019** [cyyl year=”2003″] 
display copyright, first year, current year **Copyright 2003-2019** [cyyls year=”
2003″] display copyright (+©), first year, current year **©Copyright 2003-2019**[
show_user_ip] display ip of current user

**Useful attribute for extend shortcode functionality**

**Format Attribute for Year**
 For shortcode with year you can choose format with
attribute format=””. It support “Y” (es.2019) or “y” (es.19). Default format without
attribute is “Y”. _You must enter year attribute in the same format._

**Example**
 [cyy year=”03″ format=”y”] **©03-19** [cyy year=”2003″ format=”Y”] **
©2003-2019**

**Format Attribute for Month**
 For shortcode with month you can choose format with
attribute format=””. It support “F” – “m” – “M” – “n”.

**Format Attribute for Day**
 For shortcode with day you can choose format with 
attribute format=””. It support “D” – “d” – “j” – “N”

**Format Attribute for current date**
 All php date function attributes.

**Offset Attribute**
 For day shortcode [d] you can add offset with attribute offset
=””. It support + or -. For month shortcode [m] you can add offset with attribute
offset=””. It support + or -. For year shortcode [y] you can add offset with attribute
offset=””. It support + or -. For current date shortcode [dmy] you can add offset
with attribute offset=””. It support + or – in standard php date format, for ex.
+ 1 year or – 1 day.

**Example**
 [d offset=”+1″] **2023** [m offset=”+1″] **2** (if current month is
January) [y offset=”+1″] **2** (if current day is 1) [dmy offset=”+ 1 year”] **01/
01/2023**

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Year shortcode.
 * [[
 * Month shortcode.
 * [[
 * Day shortcode.
 * [[
 * Copyright shortcode.
 * [[
 * Symbols and IP shortcode.

## Installation

 1. Upload the plugin files to the ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory, or install the
    plugin through the WordPress add plugins page directly.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ page in WordPress.
 3. Add shortcode in all position where WordPress accept it.

## FAQ

### What are WordPress shortcode?

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

### What are the available shortcodes?

[y] display current year **2020**
 [m] display current month **October** [d] display
current day **25** [dmy] display current date **01/01/2023** [c] display copyright
symbol **©** [t] display registered trademark symbol **®** [tm] display unregistered
trademark symbol **™** [sm] display service mark symbol **℠** [cc] display **Copyright**[
cy] display symbol of copyright and current year **©2019** [cyy year=”2003″] display
symbol of copyright, first year, current year **©2003-2019** [cyyl year=”2003″] 
display copyright, first year, current year **Copyright 2003-2019** [cyyls year=”
2003″] display copyright (+©), first year, current year **©Copyright 2003-2019**[
show_user_ip] display ip of current user

**Full list here:** [Documentation](http://uskgm.it/cysdoc)

### What are the symbols shortcode?

[c] display copyright symbol **©**
 [t] display registered trademark symbol **®**[
tm] display unregistered trademark symbol **™** [sm] display service mark symbol**
℠**

Symbols shortcode retrieve the most common “registration” symbols.
 For more symbols
shortcode write a support ticket!

### What is the IP shortcode?

[show_user_ip] display ip of current user

With IP shortcode you can retrieve your user IP.

### How work year format attribute?

For shortcode with year you can choose format with attribute format=””. It support“
Y” (es.2019) or “y” (es.19). Default format without attribute is “Y”.
 _You must
enter year attribute in the same format._

**Example**
 [cyy year=”03″ format=”y”] **©03-19** [cyy year=”2003″ format=”Y”] **
©2003-2019**

### How work month format attribute?

For shortcode with month you can choose format with attribute format=””. It support“
F” – “m” – “M” – “n”.

### How work day format attribute?

For shortcode with day you can choose format with attribute format=””. It support“
D” – “d” – “j” – “N”

### How work year, month and day offset attribute?

For day shortcode [d] you can add offset with attribute offset=””. It support + 
or -.
 For month shortcode [m] you can add offset with attribute offset=””. It support
+ or -. For year shortcode [y] you can add offset with attribute offset=””. It support
+ or -. For current date shortcode [dmy] you can add offset with attribute offset
=””. It support + or – in standard php date format, for ex. +1year or -1day.

**Example**
 [d offset=”+1″] **2023** [m offset=”+1″] **2** (if current month is
January) [y offset=”+1″] **2** (if current day is 1) [dmy offset=”+ 1 year”] **01/
01/2023**

## Reviews

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### 󠀁[Can show year on title?](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/can-show-year-on-title/)󠁿

 [shabbirout](https://profiles.wordpress.org/shabbirout/) 17 Avril 2023 2 replies

will be better if can you allow Current Year for title

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

 [Asadullah Al Galib](https://profiles.wordpress.org/galibri/) 29 Dicember 2022 
2 replies

Easy to use, flexible to insert different shortcodes.

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### 󠀁[Ottimo plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/ottimo-plugin-198/)󠁿

 [uccciucci73](https://profiles.wordpress.org/uccciucci73/) 09 Dicember 2020 1 reply

Funziona perfettamente!

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### 󠀁[Great! Inserts the current year with a shortcode.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-inserts-the-current-year-with-a-shortcode/)󠁿

 [Caged](https://profiles.wordpress.org/caged/) 19 Fevrer 2020 1 reply

This works like advertised. Thanks for coding this.

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### 󠀁[Does what it says.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-what-it-says-694/)󠁿

 [marketingeimpactkevin](https://profiles.wordpress.org/marketingeimpactkevin/) 
01 Masg 2018 1 reply

This is a straight forward little plugin that delivers on it’s promises, and I’ve
had no problems with it. Thank-you!

 [ Read all 5 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/current-year-shortcode/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Current Year, Symbols and IP Shortcode” is open source software. The following 
people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ kgmservizi ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kgmservizi/)

[Translate “Current Year, Symbols and IP Shortcode” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/current-year-shortcode)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/current-year-shortcode/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/current-year-shortcode/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/current-year-shortcode/)
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## Changelog

#### 2.4.1

 * Bugfix.

#### 2.4

 * Complete code revision.

#### 2.3.5

 * 6.6 compatibility.

#### 2.3.4

 * 6.5 compatibility.

#### 2.3.3

 * 6.4 compatibility.

#### 2.3.2

 * Code revisions.

#### 2.3.1

 * Bugfix and compatibility.

#### 2.3

 * Translation with date_i18n. Added current date shortcode (dmy).

#### 2.2.3

 * Months translatable with .pot.

#### 2.1

 * Bugfix.

#### 2.0

 * Bugfix.

#### 1.9

 * Compatibility WordPress 5.8.

#### 1.8.3

 * Compatibility WordPress 5.7.

#### 1.8.2

 * Bugfix.

#### 1.8.1

 * FAQ updated.

#### 1.8

 * New shortcode for month and day, new documentation.

#### 1.7.2

 * Version compatibility update.

#### 1.7.1

 * Version compatibility update.

#### 1.7

 * Bugfix and new shortcode for retrieve IP.

#### 1.6

 * New name and compatibility update.

#### 1.5

 * Bugfix and offset for [y] shortcode.

#### 1.4

 * Added ™ and ℠ symbol.

#### 1.3

 * Compatibility revision.

#### 1.2

 * Compatibility revision.

#### 1.1

 * Bugfix.

#### 1

 * Now you can format year with format=”” attribute. You can choose “y” or “Y”. 
   More info in description.

#### 0.4

 * Now with [cyy] if current year is = attribute year, first year isn’t displayed.
   New shortcode [cyyl] for show “Copyright year-year”. New shortcode [cyyls] for
   show “©Copyright year-year”.

#### 0.3.1

 * Bugfix

#### 0.3

 * Added [cc] shortcode “Copyright”.

#### 0.2

 * Added more shortcode (copyright, trademark, copyright + year of creation + current
   year)

#### 0.1

 * Initial release

## Meta

 *  Version **2.4.1**
 *  Last updated **4 months ago**
 *  Active installations **10'000+**
 *  WordPress version ** 2.5 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.8.5**
 *  PHP version ** 5.6 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/current-year-shortcode/)
 * Tags
 * [copyright shortcode](https://lmo.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/copyright-shortcode/)
   [copyright symbol](https://lmo.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/copyright-symbol/)[current year shortcode](https://lmo.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/current-year-shortcode/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://lmo.wordpress.org/plugins/current-year-shortcode/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ kgmservizi ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kgmservizi/)

## Support

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