Simple Yearly Archive vs Events Manager and WPML Compatibility (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Events Manager and WPML Compatibility
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Simple Yearly Archive has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 30 reviews) and leads in active installations (6.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Simple Yearly Archive has accumulated 189K+ total downloads while Events Manager and WPML Compatibility has 38K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Simple Yearly Archive | Events Manager and WPML Compatibility | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.7/5 | ◄ | 2.8/5 |
| Total Reviews | 30 | ◄ | 13 |
| Active Installs | 6.0K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 189K+ | ◄ | 38K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 11 months ago |
| First Released | 2008 | 2012 | |
| Age | 18 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.7+ | 3.3+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 5.2+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.2.4 | 2.0.4 |
Rating Breakdown
Simple Yearly Archive
Events Manager and WPML Compatibility
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Simple Yearly Archive averaged approximately 47 daily downloads while Events Manager and WPML Compatibility averaged 5.
Recent Reviews
Simple Yearly Archive Reviews
Brilliant
Works perfectly and simple to use.
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 !
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 !
Events Manager and WPML Compatibility Reviews
Works (sort of) and breaks everything else
When the plugin is enabled, it’s impossible to save any Events Manager Settings anymore. With some trickery it’s possible to translate events themselves (you have to deactivate the plugin first though
Used to work…but no more.
I used to run this Plugin for a few years to translate Events, and the chance to translate emails from the Settings page was excellent. However, this is no longer possible. I noticed after a series of
Must-have
If you have WPML and use Events Manager, this is a must. Works perfect. There are some (very few) parts that are not translatable yet, but 95% of the strings are translatable.
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