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AW WordPress Yearly Category Archives vs Disable Author Archives

AW WordPress Yearly Category Archives

by AndyWarren

100+ installs5.0

Disable Author Archives

by freemp

10K+ installs4.4

At a glance

Disable Author Archives has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for AW WordPress Yearly Category Archives.
On a typical day, Disable Author Archives is downloaded about 65 times, AW WordPress Yearly Category Archives about 4.
AW WordPress Yearly Category Archives is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.4 from 7 reviews.
Disable Author Archives was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Jan 30, 2018 for AW WordPress Yearly Category Archives.
Disable Author Archives is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for AW WordPress Yearly Category Archives.
AW WordPress Yearly Category Archives has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for Disable Author Archives.

Disable Author Archives leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	AW WordPress Yearly Category Archives	Disable Author Archives
Popular rank	#14,331	#1,468
Active installs	100+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	84	922
Rating	5.0(4)	4.4(7)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.9.35	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.82
Last release	8 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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