Title: Archives Widget Extended
Author: weareunivocal
Published: <strong>August 12, 2026</strong>
Last modified: August 12, 2026

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# Archives Widget Extended

 By [weareunivocal](https://profiles.wordpress.org/weareunivocal/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/archives-widget-extended.1.0.4.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/archives-widget-extended/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/archives-widget-extended/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/archives-widget-extended/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/archives-widget-extended/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/archives-widget-extended/)

## Description

**Archives Widget Extended** expands the default WordPress Archives Widget with 
additional options for custom _Post Types_ and additional CSS Classes, without slowing
down your website.
 It follows the default Widget guidelines resulting in a drop-
in replacement for the default component. Supports both Classic and Block Widgets.

#### Free and Open Source

**Archives Widget Extended** is and will forever be Open Source and Free. No Banners,
no license or registration required, no commercial or “Pro” features. You can always
download the sources from [Github](https://github.com/wereunivocal/archives-extended).

If you find this plugin useful, a donation is genuinely appreciated. You can buy
me a coffee [here](https://buymeacoffee.com/univocal).

_AI usage disclosure: Plugin written by hand, Debugging & Profiling done with the
assistance of Claude Code._

## Screenshots

[⌊Widgets for the Block Editor⌉⌊Widgets for the Block Editor⌉[

Widgets for the Block Editor

[⌊Fields available on the Block Editor⌉⌊Fields available on the Block Editor⌉[

Fields available on the Block Editor

[⌊Widgets for the Classic Editor⌉⌊Widgets for the Classic Editor⌉[

Widgets for the Classic Editor

## Blocks

This plugin provides 1 block.

 *   Archives Widget Extended An extended date archive list with custom post type
   and CSS class options.

## Installation

You can install **Archives Widget Extended** from the WordPress Plugin Repository.
Otherwise you can Upload the **Archives Widget Extended** to your website from **
Plugins** > **Add Plugins**, activate it, and then add your Block or your Widget
from the **Appearance** section.

#### Download from Github

Download the latest archives-widget-extended.zip archive from the **Releases** tab.
Simply unzip and upload the files to your `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.

## FAQ

### Your plugin is not working. Can you help me?

Submit a Github [issue](https://github.com/wereunivocal/cellula/issues) with all
the required details to replicate your problem. We’ll try our best to fix it.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Archives Widget Extended” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ weareunivocal ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/weareunivocal/)

[Translate “Archives Widget Extended” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/archives-widget-extended)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/archives-widget-extended/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/archives-widget-extended/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/archives-widget-extended/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/archives-widget-extended/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.4

 * Removed miscellaneous development files

#### 1.0.3

 * The `.widget_block` class in the root container (needed for backwards compatibility)
   is correctly displayed.

#### 1.0.2

 * Removed the inline `<script>` emitted by the block’s dropdown variant.

#### 1.0.1

 * Major naming consolidation and review for WordPress Plugin Repository conformance.

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial Release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.4**
 *  Last updated **7 hours ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.8 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **7.0.4**
 *  PHP version ** 8.1 or higher **
 * Tags
 * [archive](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/archive/)[block-editor](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/block-editor/)
   [classic widgets](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/classic-widgets/)[sidebar](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/sidebar/)
   [widget](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widget/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/archives-widget-extended/advanced/)

## Ratings

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## Contributors

 *   [ weareunivocal ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/weareunivocal/)

## Support

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