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Guide

Dynamic Tags Pro

How to set up and use Dynamic Tags in Bright Addons Pro.

Bright Addons Pro adds 32 dynamic tags to Elementor, so any widget field can show live data: the post title, date, author, custom fields, the archive title, the site logo, the logged in visitor, product price and more. They work in the free Elementor plugin.

Part of: Bright Addons Pro.

Set it up

  1. Edit a page or template with Elementor.

  2. Click the dynamic tags icon next to a field, such as a heading title or an image.

  3. Pick a tag from the Bright groups: Post, Archive, Site or Woo.

  4. Click the wrench icon to set the tag options, such as the date format or field name.

  5. Preview the page to see the live value.

Content options

Bright: Post

Option What it does
Post Title The title of the post.
Post Excerpt The excerpt.
Post Date Published or updated date.
Post Author The author name.
Post Terms Categories, tags or any taxonomy.
Comments Count Number of comments.
Reading Time Minutes to read.
Post ID The ID number.
Custom Field Any custom field or ACF value.
Post Link The post address.
Author Link The author archive.
Custom Field Link A link stored in a field.
Featured Image The post image.
Author Photo The author picture.
Custom Field Image An image stored in a field.

Bright: Archive

Option What it does
Archive Title Name of the category, tag, author or archive.
Archive Description Its description.
Search Words What the visitor searched for.
Archive Link The archive address.
Category Image The image of a category.

Bright: Site

Option What it does
Site Title The site name.
Site Tagline The tagline.
Current Date Today, in your format.
Logged In Visitor Details of the visitor.
Home Page Link The home address.
Contact Link Phone, text message, WhatsApp or email links.
Site Logo The logo image.

Bright: Woo

Option What it does
Product Price The price.
Product SKU The SKU.
Product Stock Stock status or amount.
Product Rating Average rating.
Add to Cart Link A link that adds the product to the cart.
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Tips

  • Fields starting with an underscore are private and never shown by the custom field tags.

  • WooCommerce tags appear only when WooCommerce is active.

  • Tags read the post being viewed, so set a preview post in your templates to design with real data.

Questions and answers

Do I need Elementor Pro for dynamic tags?

No. These tags work in the free Elementor plugin.

Can I show ACF fields?

Yes. Use the Custom Field, Custom Field Link and Custom Field Image tags.

Where are the tags?

Click the dynamic tags icon next to a field and look for the Bright groups.

Need more help?

Check the troubleshooting guide, or contact support with the page address and what you expected to happen.

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