WordPress plugin comparison

Archives by Category and Date vs Pages with category and tag

Archives by Category and Date

by WEN Solutions

80+ installs2.5

Pages with category and tag

by YAHMAN

50K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Pages with category and tag has more active installs: 50K+, against 80+ for Archives by Category and Date.
On a typical day, Pages with category and tag is downloaded about 64 times, Archives by Category and Date about 5.
Pages with category and tag is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 28 reviews, against 2.5 from 2 reviews.
Archives by Category and Date was updated more recently: Sep 18, 2026, against Aug 13, 2026 for Pages with category and tag.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Archives by Category and Date has been around longer: since 2016, against 2018 for Pages with category and tag.

Pages with category and tag leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Archives by Category and Date	Pages with category and tag
Popular rank	#17,783	#712
Active installs	80+	50K+
Downloads, last 30 days	164	1.6K
Rating	2.5(2)	4.8(28)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.26	×1.04
Last release	1 month ago	3 months ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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