WordPress plugin comparison
Chronological Posts vs Post Types Order
At a glance
- Post Types Order has more active installs: 600K+, against 1K+ for Chronological Posts.
- On a typical day, Post Types Order is downloaded about 6,761 times, Chronological Posts about 17.
- Chronological Posts is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 4.5 from 296 reviews.
- Post Types Order was updated more recently: Oct 21, 2026, against Jul 13, 2026 for Chronological Posts.
- Post Types Order is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Chronological Posts.
- Post Types Order has been around longer: since 2010, against 2016 for Chronological Posts.
Line by line
Post Types Order leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Chronological Posts |  Post Types Order |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,313 | #98 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 600K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 511 | 560.2K |
| Rating | 4.9(12) | 4.5(296) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.62 | ×2.38 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 19 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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