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Simple Yearly Archive

Simple Yearly Archive is a rather neat and simple Wordpress plugin that allows you to display your archives in a year-based list.

By wpseek·Wpml·Free
4.7(30 reviews)
·6.0K+ active installs·Updated 1 month ago
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As of April 2026, Simple Yearly Archive is a WordPress wpml plugin with 6.0K+ active installations and a 4.7/5 rating from 30 reviews. It has been downloaded 189K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.7+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2008. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Downloads are down 8% this week. Top alternative: WP Editor Widget.

4.7/530 reviews
6.0K+active installs
189K+total downloads
18 yearssince 2008

Overview

Simple Yearly Archive is a rather neat and simple WordPress plugin that allows you to display your archives in a year-based list. It works mostly like the usual WP archive, but displays all published posts seperated by their year of publication. That said, it’s also possible to restrict the output to certain categories, and much more.

See Usage for examples, available parameters and more.

Included languages:

  • English
  • German (de_DE) (Thanks to me ;-))
  • German (de_DE_formal) (Thanks for contributing formal german language goes to Paul Vogel)
  • Italian (it_IT) (Thanks for contributing italian language goes to Gianni Diurno)
  • Russian (ru_RU) (Thanks for contributing russian language goes to Dimitry German)
  • Belorussian (by_BY) (Thanks for contributing belorussian language goes to Marcis Gasuns)
  • Uz…
Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

4.730 reviews
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28
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Recent Reviews

Brilliant
by wmconlon·1 year ago

Works perfectly and simple to use.

Bets of breed archive for wordpress !
by Herve Kabla·2 years ago

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

Great plugin
by Alain Aubry·2 years ago

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 !

  • This topic was modified 2 years, 8 months ago by Alain Aubry.
Very usefull
by Whigfield·2 years ago

A simple but very usefully plugin.

Does what it’s supposed to do
by xampit·3 years ago

Small plugin, that I use for a yearly archive. Can be easily customized as it provides some options. E. g. make the year a h3/h4 by using the before and after fields.

Download Trends

Today: 33Yesterday: 37This week: 240Period total: 11K

Compatibility

WordPress3.7+ requiredTested up to 6.9.99
PHPfalse+ required

Version Adoption

v2.2
85.5%
v2.1
13.9%
Other
0.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

2.2.4

  • Split german translation into informal and formal
  • WordPress 6.9 compatibility
  • Code improvements
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

wpseekwpseek
Plugin Info
Version
2.2.4
Last Updated
Feb 15, 2026
WP Requires
3.7+
Tested Up To
6.9.99
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
6.0K+
Downloads
189K+
Added
Apr 4, 2008
Business
Free

Tags

wpmlarchivegettextarchiveswp_query

Developer

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wpseek
7 plugins0.1M+ total installs
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