This plugin shows archives in a categorized way that is archives are categorized under category name and date.
As of April 2026, Archives by Category and Date is a WordPress date plugin with 90 active installations and a 2.5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Meta and Date Remover.
Archives are categorized under category name and date. It filters archives based on the category and clicked date when they are being displayed in archives page. Archives page will only show posts from the clicked date and also the posts that belong to that category. So, all in all there will be two filters while viewing archives page.
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| WordPress | 3.5+ requiredTested up to 6.2.9 |
| PHP | 5.6+ required |
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