WordPress plugin comparison

Custom category and page extensions vs Simple Page Ordering

Custom category and page extensions

by highimpacttech

10+ installs

Simple Page Ordering

by 10up

100K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Simple Page Ordering has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Custom category and page extensions.
On a typical day, Simple Page Ordering is downloaded about 1,363 times, Custom category and page extensions about 1.
Custom category and page extensions has no reviews yet.
Simple Page Ordering was updated more recently: Sep 24, 2026, against Mar 6, 2016 for Custom category and page extensions.
Simple Page Ordering is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.4.34 for Custom category and page extensions.
Simple Page Ordering has been around longer: since 2010, against 2016 for Custom category and page extensions.

Simple Page Ordering leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Custom category and page extensions	Simple Page Ordering
Popular rank	#43,673	#303
Active installs	10+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	23	42.4K
Rating	No ratings	4.7(131)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.4.34	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.12
Last release	10 years ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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