Title: Display WordPress Version
Author: P. Chandra
Published: <strong>December 16, 2007</strong>
Last modified: April 5, 2020

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![](https://ps.w.org/display-wordpress-version/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=981996)

This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

![](https://ps.w.org/display-wordpress-version/assets/icon-128x128.png?rev=982006)

# Display WordPress Version

 By [P. Chandra](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pchere/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/display-wordpress-version.1.4.zip)

 * [Details](https://sna.wordpress.org/plugins/display-wordpress-version/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://sna.wordpress.org/plugins/display-wordpress-version/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://sna.wordpress.org/plugins/display-wordpress-version/#installation)
 * [Development](https://sna.wordpress.org/plugins/display-wordpress-version/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/display-wordpress-version/)

## Description

Adds a “Powered by WordPress version (X.Y.Z)” notice anywhere in your blog template.
Suggested php code can be cut pasted to add anywhere in your theme template, especially
in footer. Will not automatically add the code. See Installation for php code.

Let the world know your blog is powered by the latest version of WordPress.

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Shows how Powered by WordPress version is added in the footer.

## Installation

 1. Unzip the download package
 2. Upload the folder with all files to the “/wp-content/plugins/” directory
 3. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 4. Add the following code to the template wherever you want the notice to appear.
 5. Check your blog for the WordPress version notice.

## FAQ

  Q: Why should I display my blog wordpress version?

It is good practice to update to the latest version of WordPress. This is essential
for new features, bug fixes and more importantly, for your blog security. Let the
world know your blog is powered by the latest version of WordPress.

  Q: Where can I send feedback about this plugin?

https://www.quickonlinetips.com/archives/display-wordpress-version-plugin/

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Display WordPress Version” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ P. Chandra ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pchere/)

[Translate “Display WordPress Version” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/display-wordpress-version)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/display-wordpress-version/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/display-wordpress-version/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/display-wordpress-version/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/display-wordpress-version/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.4

 * Added class to the text which can be speciifically tweaked as required.

#### 1.3

 * Now code can be added anywhere in theme template.
 * PHP code needs to be manually added to template.
 * No longer automatic addition to footer.

#### 1.0

 * Initial release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.4**
 *  Last updated **6 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.4.19**
 *  PHP version ** 5.4 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/display-wordpress-version/)
 * Tag
 * [version](https://sna.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/version/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://sna.wordpress.org/plugins/display-wordpress-version/advanced/)

## Ratings

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## Contributors

 *   [ P. Chandra ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pchere/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/display-wordpress-version/)