DayOfWeek vs Archivist (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Archivist has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while DayOfWeek leads in active installations (300 vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. DayOfWeek has accumulated 15K+ total downloads while Archivist has 3.6K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | DayOfWeek | Archivist | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 5 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 300 | ◄ | 20 |
| Total Downloads | 15K+ | ◄ | 3.6K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 5 years ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2010 | |
| Age | 9 years | 16 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 4.3+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.0+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.0 | 1.1 |
Rating
4.6/5DayOfWeek
►Archivist5/5
Total Reviews
5DayOfWeek
◄Archivist1
Active Installs
300DayOfWeek
◄Archivist20
Total Downloads
15K+DayOfWeek
◄Archivist3.6K+
Support Resolution
0%DayOfWeek
ArchivistN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoDayOfWeek
◄Archivist5 years ago
First Released
2017DayOfWeek
Archivist2010
Age
9 yearsDayOfWeek
Archivist16 years
WP Requires
5.0+DayOfWeek
Archivist4.3+
PHP Requires
7.0+DayOfWeek
Archivist5.6+
Business Model
FreeDayOfWeek
ArchivistFree
Latest Version
2.0.0DayOfWeek
Archivist1.1
Rating Breakdown
DayOfWeek
4.6/5(5 reviews)
5
80%
4
0%
3
20%
2
0%
1
0%
Archivist
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DayOfWeek or Archivist more popular?
DayOfWeek has 300 active installations while Archivist has 20. DayOfWeek is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — DayOfWeek or Archivist?
DayOfWeek has a 4.6/5 rating from 5 reviews, while Archivist has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are DayOfWeek and Archivist free?
DayOfWeek is free and Archivist is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — DayOfWeek or Archivist?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
DayOfWeek was last updated 1 month ago and Archivist was last updated 5 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.