LH Archived Post Status vs Peter’s Post Notes (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
LH Archived Post Status
4.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Peter’s Post Notes has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 26 reviews) while LH Archived Post Status leads in active installations (4.0K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. LH Archived Post Status has accumulated 50K+ total downloads while Peter’s Post Notes has 78K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | LH Archived Post Status | Peter’s Post Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.1/5 | ► | 4.9/5 |
| Total Reviews | 18 | ► | 26 |
| Active Installs | 4.0K+ | ◄ | 3.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 50K+ | ► | 78K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 year ago | ◄ | 5 years ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2008 | |
| Age | 11 years | 18 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 3.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.11 | 1.6.5 |
Rating Breakdown
LH Archived Post Status
Peter’s Post Notes
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, LH Archived Post Status averaged approximately 13 daily downloads while Peter’s Post Notes averaged 11.
Recent Reviews
LH Archived Post Status Reviews
Nice job !
Do exactly what I want this plugin to do : archiving posts but the posts are still accessible, and the links still active. This topic was modified 7 months, 2 weeks ago by xavierseiglan.
Does not work with version 6.8 with OceanWP and Elementor
It’s unfortuate. This plugin would have been perfect to address a specific need to archive posts, but it doesn’t integrate with the other “latests posts” features I’m already using. I was hoping this
Half-baked
Not ready for prime time. There are some minor issues, but the big one is that it’s very finicky about what theme it works with. I used one of the top 10% themes on wordpress.org, and the plugin still
Peter’s Post Notes Reviews
works well, and support html
works well, and support html (I mean keeps the html labels), just add a new css if possible. since assume the note is very long, it will extend the height to show all the note content which is too
Awesome plugin!
Awesome plugin, really useful! Thanks for creating and maintenance it!
Simple et pratique
Je regrette juste qu’il n’y ait pas la possibilité de mettre un picto devant la note sur la page des articles “edit.php” La couleur attirerait l’œil et encore mieux la possibilité d’en mettre un animé
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