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Simple Yearly Archive vs Native Gettext for WordPress (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Simple Yearly Archive

Simple Yearly Archive

4.7(30)

6.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View Simple Yearly Archive
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Native Gettext for WordPress

Native Gettext for WordPress

5(3)

40 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Native Gettext for WordPress

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Native Gettext for WordPress has a higher user rating (5/5 from 3 reviews) while Simple Yearly Archive leads in active installations (6.0K+ vs 40). Both are free WordPress plugins. Simple Yearly Archive has accumulated 189K+ total downloads while Native Gettext for WordPress has 2.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Simple Yearly Archive
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Native Gettext for WordPress5/5
Total Reviews
30Simple Yearly Archive
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Native Gettext for WordPress3
Active Installs
6.0K+Simple Yearly Archive
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Native Gettext for WordPress40
Total Downloads
189K+Simple Yearly Archive
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Native Gettext for WordPress2.8K+
Support Resolution
N/ASimple Yearly Archive
Native Gettext for WordPressN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoSimple Yearly Archive
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Native Gettext for WordPress1 year ago
First Released
2008Simple Yearly Archive
Native Gettext for WordPress2022
Age
18 yearsSimple Yearly Archive
Native Gettext for WordPress4 years
WP Requires
3.7+Simple Yearly Archive
Native Gettext for WordPress4.7+
PHP Requires
false+Simple Yearly Archive
Native Gettext for WordPress5.3+
Business Model
FreeSimple Yearly Archive
Native Gettext for WordPressFree
Latest Version
2.2.4Simple Yearly Archive
Native Gettext for WordPress1.1.4

Rating Breakdown

Simple Yearly Archive

4.7/5(30 reviews)
5
93%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
7%

Native Gettext for WordPress

5/5(3 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Simple Yearly Archive Reviews

by wmconlon

Brilliant

Works perfectly and simple to use.

by Herve Kabla

Bets of breed archive for wordpress !

This plugin works perfectly, is fully customizable, and can be installed in a couple of minutes. Great work ! Bravo !

by Alain Aubry

Great plugin

I have been using it for many years, it is especially useful when you have a long history of posts, it will make your post lists more manageable. It is a great plugin and with great support !

Native Gettext for WordPress Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simple Yearly Archive or Native Gettext for WordPress more popular?
Simple Yearly Archive has 6.0K+ active installations while Native Gettext for WordPress has 40. Simple Yearly Archive is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Simple Yearly Archive or Native Gettext for WordPress?
Simple Yearly Archive has a 4.7/5 rating from 30 reviews, while Native Gettext for WordPress has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Simple Yearly Archive and Native Gettext for WordPress free?
Simple Yearly Archive is free and Native Gettext for WordPress is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Simple Yearly Archive or Native Gettext for WordPress?
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?
Simple Yearly Archive was last updated 1 month ago and Native Gettext for WordPress was last updated 1 year ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.