Post Type Archive Pages
v1.0.4by Darren Grant · updated 6 years ago
Place the archive pages for your post types in the structure of your content pages. The power of pages and post types combined!
- Rank
- #11,529
- Up163 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 257
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.8K
- 7,779 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Post Type Archive Pages at a glance
Post Type Archive Pages is a WordPress plugin by Darren Grant with 200+ active installs, the #11,529 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 42% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.4 came out on Jan 30, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.3.27. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “archive pages”. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats161 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Post Type Archive Pages |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 257 · -24.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 257 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 253 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 260 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 263 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 263 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 264 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 265 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 268 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 266 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 318 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 327 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 333 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 340 |
Rank over time
#11,529 · down 803 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #11,529 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #11,692 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #11,468 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #11,461 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #11,345 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #11,355 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #11,339 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #11,303 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #11,210 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #11,252 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #11,020 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,827 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,725 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,726 |
Growth %
Average -2.13% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +1.58% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -2.69% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.57% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.38% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.38% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.12% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.75% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -16.35% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -2.75% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -1.80% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.06% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #10725 → #11345Installs 300+ → 200+
- Tested up to 5.3.26 → 5.3.27
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.4
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 5.3.27
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Dec 1, 2019
- Last updated
- Jan 30, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Post Type Archive Pages
How many websites use Post Type Archive Pages?
Post Type Archive Pages is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,529 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Post Type Archive Pages been downloaded?
7,779 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats
When was Post Type Archive Pages last updated?
Version 1.0.4 came out on Jan 30, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is Post Type Archive Pages compatible with the latest WordPress?
Post Type Archive Pages’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.3.27, 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 Post Type Archive Pages still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Post Type Archive Pages have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Post Type Archive Pages?
The plugins most like Post Type Archive Pages, by the tags they share, are Essential Content Types (20K+), Post Types Unlimited (10K+) and JSM Show Post Metadata (9K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 257 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 7.8K |
| Author | Darren Grant |
| First released | Dec 1, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0.4 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Jan 30, 2020 |
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