Collapsing Archives
by robfelty 4.1 (21 reviews)

Collapsing Archives

This plugin uses Javascript to dynamically expand or collapse the set of months for each year and posts for each month in the archive listing of your …

Collapsing Archives ranks #4,009 among WordPress.org plugins with 3,000+ active installations, is #596 of 8,848 in the Customization category, a 4.1/5 rating from 21 reviews, and was last updated Feb 12, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9 (Current: 7.1.4)
v3.0.8 Current Version v3.0.8
Updated 8 months ago Last Update on 12 Feb, 2026
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
#596 of 8,848 in Customization Top 5% by installs Downloads -28.5% this week
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KW Avg Position
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Downloads
146.5K
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Support Resolved
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Rating
82%
Review 4.1 out of 5
4.1 (21 reviews)

Next Milestone 4K

Total Progress 84%
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Reviews & Ratings

4.1
21 reviews
Overall 82%
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

  1. Collapsing Archives [collapsing-archives] < 3.0.8

    CVE-2026-32365 · Fixed in v3.0.8

  2. Collapsing Archives [collapsing-archives] < 3.0.6

    CVE-2024-43934 · Fixed in v3.0.6

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for bloggers and site owners who want a tidy archive listing instead of one long unfiltered list. It solves that by letting visitors expand or collapse years and months in the archive dynamically.

  • Collapsible archives by year
  • Collapsible archives by month
  • Link to archive pages
  • Display of individual posts
  • Support for custom post-types
  • JavaScript-based expand/collapse

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Collapsing Archives

Collapsing Archives has 3,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Collapsing Archives holds a 4.1 out of 5 star rating based on 21 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Collapsing Archives is developed by robfelty and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Collapsing Archives requires WordPress 2.8 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.
Collapsing Archives has been downloaded 146,456+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Collapsing Archives is 3.0.8. It was last updated on February 12, 2026.
Yes. Collapsing Archives is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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