Simple Show Date

Simple Show Date lets you display the current date, tomorrow, yesterday, or any custom date format on your WordPress site using easy shortcodes.

New in 1.2.0
* Menu moved under Settings (cleaner admin)
* New shortcodes: [ssdc2tw_year], [ssdc2tw_month], [ssdc2tw_day]
* Ideal for copyright footers: © [ssdc2tw_year] Your Company

Go to Settings → Simple Show Date, copy a shortcode, and paste it where you want the date to appear.

Features

• Show today’s date
• Show tomorrow / previous day / any relative day
• Multiple built-in date formats
• Custom date format shortcode
• Dedicated shortcodes for Year, Month, Day
• Perfect for automatic copyright year
• Fully compatible with all devices
• Lightweight – no conflicts with other plugins
• Completely free – no ads or upsells

Shortcodes

Quick year / month / day (new)
* [ssdc2tw_year] – Current year (e.g. 2026)
* [ssdc2tw_month] – Current month name (e.g. October)
* [ssdc2tw_day] – Current day number (e.g. 27)
* [ssdc2tw_custom_date format="Y"] – Same as year shortcode

Default styles
* [ssdc2tw_date] – Default format
* [ssdc2tw_date style="2"] – d/m/Y
* [ssdc2tw_date style="3"] – Full day name
* [ssdc2tw_date style="4"] – 27 Oct 2026
* [ssdc2tw_date style="5"] – October 27, 2026
* [ssdc2tw_date day="1"] – Tomorrow
* [ssdc2tw_date day="-1"] – Yesterday

Custom format
* [ssdc2tw_custom_date format="d/m/Y"]
* [ssdc2tw_custom_date day="2" format="l, F j, Y"]
* [ssdc2tw_custom_date format="Y"] – Year only
* [ssdc2tw_custom_date format="F"] – Month name only