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Ascending Posts by Fly Plugins

v1.6

by flyplugins · updated 2 years ago

This plugin adds a feature to a post category to allow the posts in that particular category to be displayed in ascending or descending order by date.

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Rank
#9,239
Down2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 465
400+ reported · High
Total downloads
12.5K
12,470 all-time
Rating
3.7/5
15 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +33.3% (30d)·Toward 500+ · ETA ~7d

Ascending Posts by Fly Plugins at a glance

Ascending Posts by Fly Plugins is a WordPress plugin by flyplugins with 400+ active installs, the #9,239 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 1.6 came out on Nov 16, 2024, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. Among the 5 plugins tagged “order posts”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

120 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Ascending Posts by Fly Plugins Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.05Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateAscending Posts by Fly Plugins
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20268
Nov 1, 20267
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20267
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20267
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20268
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20269
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20265
Oct 9, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 465 · -3.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.460470480Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026465
Nov 7, 2026464
Nov 5, 2026464
Nov 4, 2026463
Nov 3, 2026462
Nov 2, 2026463
Nov 1, 2026463
Oct 31, 2026464
Oct 30, 2026461
Oct 29, 2026461
Oct 28, 2026462
Oct 27, 2026480

Rank over time

#9,239 · up 36 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#9.2K#9.3K#9.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#9,239
Nov 7, 2026#9,237
Nov 6, 2026#9,241
Nov 5, 2026#9,232
Nov 4, 2026#9,252
Nov 3, 2026#9,259
Nov 2, 2026#9,249
Nov 1, 2026#9,250
Oct 31, 2026#9,234
Oct 29, 2026#9,287
Oct 28, 2026#9,284
Oct 27, 2026#9,275

Growth %

Average -0.26% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.22%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.22%
Nov 4, 2026+0.22%
Nov 3, 2026-0.22%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.22%
Oct 31, 2026+0.65%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.22%
Oct 28, 2026-3.75%

Active installs band

400+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.380400420Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026400+
Nov 7, 2026400+
Nov 6, 2026400+
Nov 5, 2026400+
Nov 4, 2026400+
Nov 3, 2026400+
Nov 2, 2026400+
Nov 1, 2026400+
Oct 31, 2026400+
Oct 30, 2026400+
Oct 29, 2026400+
Oct 28, 2026400+
Oct 27, 2026400+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #9284 → #9232Downloads +100%
    • Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.690%
  • v1.38.0%
  • v1.52.5%

Rating trend

3.7★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.6
Requires WordPress
4.8
Tested up to
6.7.11
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 27, 2012
Last updated
Nov 16, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Ascending Posts by Fly Plugins

How many websites use Ascending Posts by Fly Plugins?

Ascending Posts by Fly Plugins is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,239 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Ascending Posts by Fly Plugins been downloaded?

12,470 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Ascending Posts by Fly Plugins last updated?

Version 1.6 came out on Nov 16, 2024 (1 year ago).

Is Ascending Posts by Fly Plugins compatible with the latest WordPress?

Ascending Posts by Fly Plugins’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Ascending Posts by Fly Plugins still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Ascending Posts by Fly Plugins have?

3.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 67% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Ascending Posts by Fly Plugins?

The plugins most like Ascending Posts by Fly Plugins, by the tags they share, are Intuitive Custom Post Order (400K+) and WP Order By (90+).

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.7

★★★★★

15 reviews

  • 5 stars: 10 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 5 reviews, 33%
Positive
67%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
33%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Ascending Posts by Fly Plugins
Estimated installs≈ 465
Reported installs400+
Rating3.7
Reviews15
Total downloads12.5K
Authorflyplugins
First releasedJun 27, 2012
Version1.6
Requires WP4.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 16, 2024

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