Category Archives Block

Category Archives Block

Displays a monthly or yearly archive of posts for one or more specific categories.

  • Frequently updated
    Very good! This plugin is actively maintained and the last update was released 61 days ago.
  • This plugin is tested with the last major release of WordPress
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  • Compatible with the latest major PHP release
    This plugin requieres PHP 7.0.0 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

4

Active installs

800

Total Downloads

8K

Support Threads

0

Last updated

11 May 2025

Added

09 March 2021

Versions

96.2%3.8%
  • Version 1.0
  • Version 0.1

Screenshots

From the Category Archives Block control, you can set the title, category, whether to group by month or year and whether to show post counts.
The archive displayed as a list with post counts and the archive displayed as a pulldown of years without post counts.

About Category Archives Block

FAQ

The Category Archives Block lets you show posts for one or more specific categories. The built-in Archive widget shows posts for all categories.

Changelog

1.0.4 – December 31th 2023

1.0.3 – December 09th 2023

1.0.2 – December 08th 2023

1.0.1 – July 30th 2023

1.0.0 – January 13th 2023

0.1.1 – March 26th 2021

0.1.0 – March 9th 2021

How to install Category Archives Block

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.

e.g.

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