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Norman Advanced Archive Widget

v1.1

by Andreas Norman · updated 15 years ago

Norman Advanced Archive Widget is a free replacement for the standard WordPress archive widget. Lots of customization options to satisfy your needs.

Rank
#18,767
Up54 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 73
70+ reported · High
Total downloads
7.9K
7,866 all-time
Rating
1.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 80+ · ETA unknown

Norman Advanced Archive Widget at a glance

Norman Advanced Archive Widget is a WordPress plugin by Andreas Norman with 70+ active installs, the #18,767 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1 came out on Nov 7, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.1.4. Among the 174 plugins tagged “archive”, it ranks #52. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

67 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Norman Advanced Archive Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 19Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5
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DateNorman Advanced Archive Widget
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20264
Nov 2, 20264
Nov 1, 20265
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20264
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 73 · -1.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.7373.574Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202673
Nov 8, 202673
Nov 7, 202673
Nov 5, 202673
Nov 4, 202673
Nov 3, 202673
Nov 2, 202673
Nov 1, 202673
Oct 31, 202673
Oct 30, 202673
Oct 29, 202673
Oct 28, 202673
Oct 27, 202674

Rank over time

#18,767 · down 44 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#18.8K#18.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#18,767
Nov 8, 2026#18,821
Nov 7, 2026#18,779
Nov 6, 2026#18,772
Nov 5, 2026#18,815
Nov 4, 2026#18,815
Nov 3, 2026#18,784
Nov 2, 2026#18,756
Nov 1, 2026#18,803
Oct 31, 2026#18,784
Oct 30, 2026#18,802
Oct 29, 2026#18,784
Oct 28, 2026#18,767
Oct 27, 2026#18,723

Growth %

Average -0.10% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-1.35%

Active installs band

70+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.70Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202670+
Nov 8, 202670+
Nov 7, 202670+
Nov 6, 202670+
Nov 5, 202670+
Nov 4, 202670+
Nov 3, 202670+
Nov 2, 202670+
Nov 1, 202670+
Oct 31, 202670+
Oct 30, 202670+
Oct 29, 202670+
Oct 28, 202670+
Oct 27, 202670+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.1100%

Rating trend

1.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 2, 2011
Last updated
Nov 7, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Norman Advanced Archive Widget

How many websites use Norman Advanced Archive Widget?

Norman Advanced Archive Widget is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,767 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Norman Advanced Archive Widget been downloaded?

7,866 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Norman Advanced Archive Widget last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on Nov 7, 2011 (15 years ago).

Is Norman Advanced Archive Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

Norman Advanced Archive Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.1.4, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Norman Advanced Archive Widget still maintained?

Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Norman Advanced Archive Widget have?

1.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Norman Advanced Archive Widget?

The plugins most like Norman Advanced Archive Widget, by the tags they share, are Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+), Custom Sidebars (100K+) and Image Widget (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

1.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
Positive
0%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
100%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 1.1.

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Norman Advanced Archive Widget
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Estimated installs≈ 73
Reported installs70+
Rating1.0
Reviews1
Total downloads7.9K
AuthorAndreas Norman
First releasedNov 2, 2011
Version1.1
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 7, 2011

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