Title: Footer Copyright Author: Zafor Iqbal Published: March 3, 2024 Last modified: September 28, 2026 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/footer-copyright/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=3044550) ![](https://ps.w.org/footer-copyright/assets/icon.svg?rev=3044542) # Footer Copyright By [Zafor Iqbal](https://profiles.wordpress.org/zaforiqbal/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/footer-copyright.1.6.0.zip) * [Details](https://en-au.wordpress.org/plugins/footer-copyright/#description) * [Reviews](https://en-au.wordpress.org/plugins/footer-copyright/#reviews) * [Installation](https://en-au.wordpress.org/plugins/footer-copyright/#installation) * [Development](https://en-au.wordpress.org/plugins/footer-copyright/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/footer-copyright/) ## Description This plugin lets you easily display copyright information anywhere on your site with a block or shortcodes. It automatically keeps the copyright year current and lets you style the text color and font size globally from the admin panel. Includes a **Settings page** with a **global text-color picker**, **font size control**, ** one-click copy buttons**, and **live previews** for all shortcodes. Set a global company name and optional start year, and preview changes before saving. The Copyright block offers three layouts and optional per-block overrides. Translations are included for English (UK), Spanish (Spain), German, French (France), Italian, Dutch (Netherlands), Polish, and Portuguese (Portugal). **New in v1.5** – **Live previews** of each shortcode on the Settings page. – Minor admin UI polish. **Pro Version – Footer Copyright Pro** Unlock more controls and save time: – Auto- insert footer (no shortcode required) – More layouts – Brand colors & spacing controls– Built-in social icons – Option to disable theme/builder footers 👉 **Get Pro:** [https://wpstorebd.com/footer-copyright-pro/](https://wpstorebd.com/footer-copyright-pro/) **New in v1.4** – Added **Font Size (px)** option on the Settings page to apply a global font size to all shortcode outputs (optional). **New in v1.3.0** – A **Settings Footer Copyright** page in the WordPress admin–** One-click copy** buttons to quickly copy any shortcode – **Color Picker** to change the text color globally for all shortcode outputs (optional) **Available Shortcodes** 1. `[gigatech_copy_rights]` **Copyright © 20XX Site Title. All rights reserved.** 2. `[gigatech_copy_rights company="Your Company Name" start_year="2010"]` **Copyright © 2010–20XX Your Company Name. All rights reserved.** 3. `[gigatech_copy_rights company="Your Company Name"]` **Copyright © 20XX Your Company Name. All rights reserved.** 4. `[gigatech_copy_company company="Your Company Name"]` **© Your Company Name 20XX** 5. `[gigatech_copy_company]` **© Site Title 20XX** 6. `[gigatech_company_year company="Your Company Name"]` **Your Company Name © 20XX** 7. `[gigatech_company_year]` **Site Title © 20XX** 8. `[gt_cp_icon]` **©** 9. `[gt_year]` **20XX** 10. `[gt_site_name]` **Site Title** ## Screenshots [⌊Admin Settings page showing color picker, font size option⌉⌊Admin Settings page showing color picker, font size option⌉[ Admin Settings page showing color picker, font size option [⌊Admin Settings page showing live previews, and shortcode copy buttons.⌉⌊Admin Settings page showing live previews, and shortcode copy buttons.⌉[ Admin Settings page showing live previews, and shortcode copy buttons. ## Blocks This plugin provides 1 block. * Copyright ## Installation 1. Upload the plugin folder to `/wp-content/plugins/footer-copyright`, or install it directly from the WordPress Plugins screen. 2. Activate the plugin through the **Plugins** screen in WordPress. 3. Go to **Settings Footer Copyright** to set a company name, start year, text color, and font size. 4. Insert the **Footer Copyright** block or place a shortcode in your footer widget, page, or theme file using `do_shortcode()`. ## FAQ ### Who should use Footer Copyright? Anyone who wants to keep their website’s copyright text updated every year automatically. ### Do I need coding skills? No. Just place the shortcode in a widget, footer, page, or post. ### Will it work in pages or posts? Yes, the shortcodes work anywhere shortcodes are supported. ### Where can I get the Pro version? Right here: [Footer Copyright Pro](https://wpstorebd.com/footer-copyright-pro/) ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/66e77d32974695a6d19a72dc92a84fb8a8e74264f4324e1deacc74084c4b54d9? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Great Plugin! (for Gutenberg/Blocks and Classic-Editor)](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-plugin-for-gutenberg-blocks-and-classic-editor/)󠁿 [nmrockswp](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nmrockswp/) August 7, 2025 This is the only plugin, that does exactly, what it's supposed to, and does it very well: inserting a copyright line with the year in WordPress using shortcodes. It's suitable for both the Classic Editor and the Gutenberg/Block Editor. Great work, thank you! [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/footer-copyright/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Footer Copyright” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ Zafor Iqbal ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/zaforiqbal/) [Translate “Footer Copyright” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/footer-copyright) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/footer-copyright/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/footer-copyright/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/footer-copyright/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/footer-copyright/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.6.0 * Added a Copyright block with three layouts. * Added global company name and start year settings and a preview that updates before saving. * Added translations for eight European locales. #### 1.5 * Added **live shortcode previews** on the Settings page. * Minor admin UI polish and copy tweaks. #### 1.4 * Added **global font size (px)** option on the Settings page. * Styling wrapper now supports both color and font size. #### 1.3.0 * Added a new **Settings Footer Copyright** page. * Added **one-click copy** buttons for all shortcodes. * Added a **global text-color picker** to style all shortcode outputs. #### 1.2 * Added 3 more shortcodes: `[gt_cp_icon]`, `[gt_year]`, `[gt_site_name]`. #### 1.0 * Initial version. ## Meta * Version **1.6.0** * Last updated **3 weeks ago** * Active installations **500+** * WordPress Version ** 4.6 or higher ** * Tested up to **7.1.3** * PHP Version ** 5.6 or higher ** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/footer-copyright/) * Tags * [color picker](https://en-au.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/color-picker/)[copyright](https://en-au.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/copyright/) [footer](https://en-au.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/footer/)[shortcode](https://en-au.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/shortcode/) [typography](https://en-au.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/typography/) * [Advanced View](https://en-au.wordpress.org/plugins/footer-copyright/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 1 5-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/footer-copyright/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/footer-copyright/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/footer-copyright/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/footer-copyright/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/footer-copyright/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/footer-copyright/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/footer-copyright/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ Zafor Iqbal ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/zaforiqbal/) ## Support Got something to say? 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