Clean Archives Reloaded generates a list of all of your posts, sorted by month. It’s enhanced with Javascript to allow collapsing and expanding of months.
It’s highly efficient and won’t kill your server with tons of MySQL queries.
Demo
Check out one of my sites’ archive page.
Shortcode Tag Parameters
You can customize the list options on a per-call basis if you wish.
usejs— (1or0) use Javascript or not to collapse the monthsmonthorder— (neworold) show newest months or oldest months firstpostorder— (neworold) show newest posts or oldest posts first within months
Examples
No Javascript:
[cleanarchivesreloaded usejs="0"]
Oldest months first, oldest posts first:
[cleanarchivesreloaded monthorder="old" postorder="old"]
This plugin is available for download for your site.