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Free widget

Copyright Text Widget for Elementor Free

A footer copyright line whose year updates itself.

Overview

What Copyright Text does

Copyright Text writes a footer line such as "© 2019-2026 Site name. All rights reserved." with a year that updates itself every January. Add your privacy policy link and other footer links next to it.

Live demo

See it in action

Features

What it can do

  • Tags for this year, a year range, the site title, a linked site title and the tagline.

  • First year for a range such as 2019-2026.

  • Privacy policy link from Settings, Privacy.

  • More footer links, with your own separator.

  • Text and links in one line, links below, or text left and links right.

  • Separate colors and typography for the text, the links and the separator.

Use cases

When to use it

Site footers

Add the copyright line once in the footer template and never edit the year again.

Legal links

Show privacy, terms and cookie links next to the copyright.

Client sites

Use {site} so the line follows the site title when it changes.

Setup

How to set it up

A few steps from adding the widget to a finished result.

  1. Drag the Copyright Text widget into your footer.

  2. Edit the Text and use tags such as {years} and {site}.

  3. Set the First Year if you use {years}.

  4. Keep Privacy Policy Link on and add More Links.

  5. Choose the Layout and Alignment.

FAQ

Questions and answers

Do I need to change the year every January?

No. {year} and {years} always show the current year.

How do I show a year range?

Use {years} in the Text and set the First Year.

Can I add terms and cookie links?

Yes. Add them under More Links.

Free forever

Copyright Text is free

It is one of 51 widgets in the free Bright Addons plugin. Each widget loads its code only on pages that use it.