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Simple Yearly Archive

by wpseek · 6,000+ active installs · Checked 4 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average.

88/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Simple Yearly Archive
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security95
Support70
Reputation60

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • InfoMOM-2Downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average. Review this plugin.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
Alphawolf4 Apr 2008 to 3 Nov 2026, 261 commits

1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
today
Releases, 24 months
5
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Simple Yearly Archive
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20261
Q2 20262
Q3 20261
Q4 20261

Last release 3 Nov 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
4 Aug 2026Simple Yearly Archive <= 2.2.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 2.2.42.2.50
13 Feb 2023Simple Yearly Archive <= 2.1.8 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting4.4<= 2.1.82.1.90

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Lifetime rating 4.7 from 30 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.

Rating distribution
5 star28
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star2

Momentum

6,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Simple Yearly Archive
4 May 20262,824
11 May 2026632
18 May 20263,359
25 May 2026580
1 Jun 2026387
8 Jun 2026367
15 Jun 2026279
22 Jun 2026224
29 Jun 2026216
6 Jul 2026224
13 Jul 2026232
20 Jul 2026232
27 Jul 2026224
3 Aug 2026407
10 Aug 20262,612
17 Aug 20261,053
24 Aug 2026516
31 Aug 2026333
7 Sep 2026289
14 Sep 2026305
21 Sep 2026285
28 Sep 2026263
5 Oct 2026245
12 Oct 2026221
19 Oct 2026395
26 Oct 2026273
2 Nov 202635

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 63% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

No healthier plugin in the same category yet.

Facts

Version2.2.8
Authorwpseek
Added4 Apr 2008
Last updated3 Nov 2026
Active installs6,000+
Requires WordPress3.7
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategorySite Structure & Navigation > Categories & Taxonomies
Tagswpml, archive, gettext, archives, wp_query

Other plugins by this author: Reveal IDs, Disable All WordPress Updates, Admin Management Xtended, Better Plugin Compatibility Control, Goolytics - Simple Google Analytics, Changelogger

Questions

Is Simple Yearly Archive still maintained?

Simple Yearly Archive was last updated on 3 Nov 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Simple Yearly Archive safe?

Simple Yearly Archive has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Simple Yearly Archive?

The wordpress.org author is wpseek. Recent committers: Alphawolf, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Simple Yearly Archive?

We have no healthier plugin in the same category on record yet.

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