Best date archive plugins for WordPress
The most popular date archive plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Smart Archive Page Remove leads with 6K+ active installs, ahead of scifi Facets (30+). All 2 plugins tagged “date archive” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 date archive plugins
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Smart Archive Page RemoveThe most installed date archive plugin, with 6K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 59 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 2.scifi Facets
30+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.
All 2 plugins tagged “date archive”

Smart Archive Page Remove
Down in the last 7 days:3#2,770by WP User Manager16 days ago
Completely remove unwanted Archive Pages from your Blog
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 4.9(59)
- Downloads
- 80/day
scifi Facets
Up in the last 7 days:277#24,808by dimitrov.adrian11 years ago
scifi Facets is simple facet widget which allow adding a widget
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day