Best archive template plugins for WordPress
The most popular archive template plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Archive Control leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Archive Page (700+) and Hannan Shakib Dynamic Single Post Template (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “archive template” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 archive template plugins
- 1.
Archive ControlThe most installed archive template plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 11 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.
- 2.
Archive Page700+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.
Hannan Shakib Dynamic Single Post TemplateFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “archive template”
Archive Control
Down in the last 7 days:8#5,408by Mike Gillihan2 years ago
Quickly customize your custom post type and taxonomy archives with a custom headline, image, and editable content. Modify order and pagination.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(11)
- Downloads
- 23/day
Archive Page
Up in the last 7 days:34#7,921by Alobaidi2 months ago
Make archive page easily with full customize and in all languages of the world.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Hannan Shakib Dynamic Single Post Template
Down in the last 7 days:3,472#74,027by hannanshakib4 months ago
A highly professional, fully customizable dynamic override template designed specifically for Single Post, Category, Tag, and Author pages.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day