EG-Archives
by emmanuelg · Admin & Utilities
EG-Archives provides a widget (and a template tag) to display archives in yearly mode, AND monthly, according a specified pivot date.
45 health vs 61 average across 996 Admin & Utilities plugins
High removal-risk signals
63/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 14+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 3.3.2, well behind 6.8.
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 5378 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
59
now · peak 92
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “70+”. The real number sits in this band.
Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,378 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-07-14 80+ → 70+ down after 27 days in band
- 2026-06-17 70+ → 80+ up after 2 days in band
- 2026-06-15 80+ → 70+ down after 15 days in band
- 2026-05-31 70+ → 80+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-05-30 80+ → 70+ down after 5 days in band
- 2026-05-25 70+ → 80+ up after 71 days in band
- 2026-03-15 80+ → 70+ down after 83 days in band
- 2025-12-22 90+ → 80+ down after 23 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Compact Archives 2K+ installs · 4.4★ · 2 shared tags B - L LJ Multi Column Archive 1K+ installs · 4.0★ · 2 shared tags D
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Blocksy Companion 300K+ installs · 4.6★ · 1 shared tag A -
Black Studio TinyMCE Widget 200K+ installs · 4.7★ · 1 shared tag A
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/eg-archives" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="EG-Archives — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> EG-Archives: 70+ active installs, 5.0★ (1 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/eg-archives