# Snappy Year Shortcode

> Snappy Year Shortcode has <10 active installs and 60 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 21/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Snappy Year Shortcode shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

**The easiest way displaying current year, copyright symbol and since year with shortcode.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 1,409
- **Downloads (30 days):** 60 (+17.6% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 21/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 2.0
- **Last updated:** May 24, 2019
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.2.29
- **Requires:** WordPress 2.5+, PHP 5.6+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** miniweblab (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/miniweblab/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/snappy-year-shortcode/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [copyright](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/copyright/) | #79 | 96 |
| [copyright symbol](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/copyright-symbol/) | #2 | 2 |
| [current year](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/current-year/) | #11 | 11 |
| [shortcode](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/shortcode/) | >100 | 1,428 |
| [year](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/year/) | #31 | 31 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| copyright | >100 | 1,659 |
| copyright symbol | #75 | 89 |
| current year | >100 | 1,434 |
| shortcode | >100 | 10,000 |
| year | >100 | 3,732 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Secure Copy Content Protection and Content Locking](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/secure-copy-content-protection/) | 20K+ | 4.3/5 (62) | Oct 7, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 2 | [WP Content Copy Protection](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-content-copy-protection/) | 10K+ | 3.5/5 (163) | Jun 27, 2023 | 40/100 |
| 3 | [Automatic Copyright Year](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/automatic-copyright-year/) | 6K+ | 4.3/5 (9) | Jul 22, 2019 | 38/100 |
| 4 | [WP-Copyright-Protection](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-copyright-protection/) | 5K+ | 4.4/5 (21) | Feb 23, 2025 | 46/100 |
| 5 | [FSM Custom Featured Image Caption](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/fsm-custom-featured-image-caption/) | 5K+ | 4.6/5 (22) | Apr 27, 2026 | 54/100 |
| 6 | [Auto Copyright Year Updater](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/auto-copyright-year-updater/) | 4K+ | 5/5 (10) | Jul 10, 2024 | 41/100 |
| 7 | [Dynamic Year Block](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/dynamic-year-block/) | 2K+ | 5/5 (8) | Aug 17, 2026 | 79/100 |
| 8 | [Add Link to Copied Text](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/add-link-to-copied-text/) | 1K+ | 4.3/5 (12) | Dec 10, 2020 | 36/100 |
| 9 | [DMCA Website Protection Badge](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/dmca-badge/) | 1K+ | 3.2/5 (19) | Oct 1, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 10 | [WF Magnific Lightbox](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wf-magnific-lightbox/) | 1K+ | 5/5 (12) | Jun 26, 2026 | 67/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Snappy Year Shortcode free?
Yes. Snappy Year Shortcode is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Snappy Year Shortcode safe to use in 2026?
Snappy Year Shortcode shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Snappy Year Shortcode?
Snappy Year Shortcode is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,409 times since it launched in May 2019. It was downloaded 60 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Snappy Year Shortcode work with WordPress 7.1?
Snappy Year Shortcode is officially tested up to WordPress 5.2.29, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Snappy Year Shortcode need?
Snappy Year Shortcode requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Snappy Year Shortcode last updated?
The latest version, 2.0, was released on May 24, 2019 (7 years ago).

### Who makes Snappy Year Shortcode?
Snappy Year Shortcode is developed and maintained by miniweblab.

### What are the best alternatives to Snappy Year Shortcode?
The most popular alternatives to Snappy Year Shortcode are Secure Copy Content Protect… (20K+ installs), WP Content Copy Protection (10K+ installs) and Automatic Copyright Year (6K+ installs).


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