WordPress plugin comparison
Collapsing Archives vs Monthchunks
At a glance
- Collapsing Archives has more active installs: 3K+, against 80+ for Monthchunks.
- On a typical day, Collapsing Archives is downloaded about 29 times, Monthchunks about 3.
- Monthchunks is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.1 from 21 reviews.
- Collapsing Archives was updated more recently: Feb 12, 2026, against Jan 4, 2026 for Monthchunks.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- Collapsing Archives has been around longer: since 2008, against 2012 for Monthchunks.
Line by line
Collapsing Archives leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Collapsing Archives |  Monthchunks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,996 | #18,079 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 690 | 53 |
| Rating | 4.1(21) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.50 | ×0.25 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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