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Category Archive Widget

by Kaz Kadalashvili · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.2 Tested up to WP 6.2.11 PHP 7.4+

Category Archive Widget has 700+ active installs on WordPress.org and 7,177 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on June 14, 2023, tested up to WordPress 6.2.11.

Category Archive Widget at a glance

Active installs
700+
Total downloads
7,177
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Category Archive Widget well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.2.11, not yet with the current 7.1

Category Archive Widget reviews and ratings

5 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
5.0 out of 5

5 reviews

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  • Very helpful for selecting monthly archive of a specific category

    this plugin is very helpful for selecting monthly archive of a specific category.

    waqarktk

  • Very good but not support custom post type

    Hi there! Your plugin is super but the problem is that not support custom post type. I suggest you add this feature and then it really will be the best plugin out there!

    Nikos Kavvadas

  • Works great

    A great add-in that does just what I need it to do!

    pdcull

  • Very nice category widget!

    It works as expected. One of the best archive plugins. Nice Developer support.

    akeem040767

  • Super Plugin

    Thanks =)

    Kaz Kadalashvili

Details

The Category Archive widget displays a monthly or yearly archive of posts for one specific category.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • archive
  • category

More from Kaz Kadalashvili

Version
1.2
Last updated
Jun 14, 2023
First published
Dec 18, 2019
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
6.2.11
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Category Archive Widget FAQ

How many active installs does Category Archive Widget have?

WordPress.org reports 700+ active installs for Category Archive Widget as of September 7, 2026.

Is Category Archive Widget still maintained?

The last release was on June 14, 2023, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Category Archive Widget free?

Category Archive Widget is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.