# Title Year ShortCode

> Title Year ShortCode has <10 active installs and 42 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 30/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Title Year ShortCode shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

**A simple and nice plugin to echo the current year to your page or post title using a shortcode, as simple as that. If the installation is okay, go to any post and you can use the [year] shortcode in your title. Just…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 1,095
- **Downloads (30 days):** 42 (+40% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 30/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** Jul 31, 2025
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.8.11
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.0+, PHP 7.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** msunvi (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/mainulsunvi/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/title-year-shortcode/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [copyright](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/copyright/) | #77 | 96 |
| [current year](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/current-year/) | #8 | 11 |
| [shortcode](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/shortcode/) | >100 | 1,428 |
| [shortcode year](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/shortcode-year/) | #1 | 1 |
| [year](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/year/) | #25 | 31 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| copyright | >100 | 1,659 |
| current year | >100 | 1,434 |
| shortcode | >100 | 10,000 |
| shortcode year | >100 | 1,709 |
| 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 Title Year ShortCode free?
Yes. Title Year ShortCode is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Title Year ShortCode safe to use in 2026?
Title Year ShortCode shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Title Year ShortCode?
Title Year ShortCode is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,095 times since it launched in September 2021. It was downloaded 42 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Title Year ShortCode work with WordPress 7.1?
Title Year ShortCode is officially tested up to WordPress 6.8.11, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Title Year ShortCode need?
Title Year ShortCode requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Title Year ShortCode last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on July 31, 2025 (1 year ago).

### Who makes Title Year ShortCode?
Title Year ShortCode is developed and maintained by msunvi.

### What are the best alternatives to Title Year ShortCode?
The most popular alternatives to Title 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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