An archive calendar widget that adds no database queries to your pages.
Alternatives to Compact Monthly Archive
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Compact Archivesv4.1.1
Displays a smart monthly archive of posts in a more compact form rather than the default long archive widget.
Collapsing Archivesv3.0.8
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 …
Content Treesv0.10.0
Collapsible navigation for your archives, pages, categories and tags.
Monthchunksv3.1.2
Concisely display monthly archives by year with links to each month.
Category Archives Blockv1.0.4
Displays a monthly or yearly archive of posts for one or more specific categories.
Show a public Google Calendar on your site with Month, Week, and List views. One plugin, no API key, no add-ons.
Granite Archive Calendarv0.4.49
Make WordPress posts easier to find with an interactive archive calendar. Click a date to see posts published that day.
Block widget that displays events from a public google calendar or iCal file.
Designed2Use Eventsv1.0.5
A standalone WordPress events calendar with month + list views, venue archive, iCal feeds, and optional WooCommerce ticketing.