WordPress plugin comparison
Compact Archives vs WP Post Has Archive
Compact Archives
by Syed Balkhi
2K+ installs5.0
WP Post Has Archive
by Masahiro NAKASHIMA
10+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Compact Archives has more active installs: 2K+, against 10+ for WP Post Has Archive.
- On a typical day, Compact Archives is downloaded about 18 times, WP Post Has Archive about 1.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Compact Archives was updated more recently: Feb 16, 2026, against Jan 22, 2020 for WP Post Has Archive.
- Compact Archives is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 5.3.27 for WP Post Has Archive.
- Compact Archives has been around longer: since 2008, against 2019 for WP Post Has Archive.
Line by line
Compact Archives leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,037 | #31,457 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 423 | 27 |
| Rating | 5.0(9) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 5.3.27 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.52 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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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