WordPress plugin comparison
ArchiveMaster vs Category Archives Block
At a glance
- Category Archives Block has more active installs: 900+, against 100+ for ArchiveMaster.
- On a typical day, ArchiveMaster is downloaded about 16 times, Category Archives Block about 8.
- ArchiveMaster is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.2 from 5 reviews.
- Category Archives Block was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Nov 4, 2026 for ArchiveMaster.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Category Archives Block has been around longer: since 2021, against 2025 for ArchiveMaster.
Line by line
Category Archives Block leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ArchiveMaster |  Category Archives Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,135 | #7,101 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 410 | 128 |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 4.2(5) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.46 | ×0.57 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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