Category Archive Widget

Category Archive Widget

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

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    Very good! This plugin is actively maintained and the last update was released 758 days ago.
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  • Compatible with the latest major PHP release
    This plugin requieres PHP 7.4 or higher. The latest stable PHP 8.4.10 was released on 03 July 2025
  • No information about vulnerabilities and unfixed security issues is available.
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Ratings

5

Active installs

900

Total Downloads

6K

Support Threads

0

Last updated

14 June 2023

Added

18 December 2019

Versions

22.34%77.66%
  • Version 1.0
  • Version 1.2

Screenshots

From the Category Archive widget control, you can set the widget's title, category, whether to display the archive as lines or as an unordered list or as a dropdown, whether to group by month or year and whether to show post counts.
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Rating

Based on 5 on WordPress.org

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About Category Archive Widget

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FAQ

The Category Archive widget lets you show posts for one specific category. The built-in Archive widget shows posts for all categories.

If permalinks are on, the permalink structure must contain the category, year and month for the Category Archive widget to work properly (e.g. /%category%/%year%/%monthnum%/%post_id%/).

If permalinks are on, the permalink structure must contain the category, year and month for the Category Archive widget to work properly (e.g. /%category%/%year%/%monthnum%/%post_id%/).

How to install Category Archive Widget

1) Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/category-archive-widget directory of your site or blog, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
2) Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress