User Local Date and Time
This plugin will give you a simple shortcode allowing you to display the visitor current date and time. Works both with standard time and arabic time.
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User Local Date and Time shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 4 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.0 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where User Local Date and Time stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| current time | >100 |
| local time | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About User Local Date and Time
From the official readme · v1.0Description
This plugin will give you a simple shortcode allowing you to display the visitor current date and time. Works both with standard time and arabic time.
You can customize it with css using classes arabictime, bgtime and standardtime.
Shortocodes that can be used are:
[arabic-current-date]
[current-date]
[bg-current-date]
or call it within your theme within
echo do_shortcode(‘[current-date]’);
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User Local Date and Time: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 6, 2026
Is User Local Date and Time free?
Yes. User Local Date and Time is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is User Local Date and Time safe to use in 2026?
User Local Date and Time shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use User Local Date and Time?
User Local Date and Time is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,541 times since it launched in December 2019. It was downloaded 69 times in the last 30 days.
Does User Local Date and Time work with WordPress 7.1?
User Local Date and Time is officially tested up to WordPress 6.0.16, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does User Local Date and Time need?
User Local Date and Time requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was User Local Date and Time last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on June 29, 2022 (4 years ago).
Who makes User Local Date and Time?
User Local Date and Time is developed and maintained by Ivan Popov.
What are the best alternatives to User Local Date and Time?
The most popular alternatives to User Local Date and Time are Simple Digital Clock 🕒 (500+ installs), Analog Clock Widget (90+ installs) and autometa's NOWON (10+ installs).
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