WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Taxonomy Order vs Default Sort Ascend
At a glance
- Custom Taxonomy Order has more active installs: 50K+, against 400+ for Default Sort Ascend.
- On a typical day, Custom Taxonomy Order is downloaded about 182 times, Default Sort Ascend about 5.
- Default Sort Ascend is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.8 from 96 reviews.
- Custom Taxonomy Order was updated more recently: Sep 28, 2026, against Apr 1, 2026 for Default Sort Ascend.
- Custom Taxonomy Order is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Default Sort Ascend.
- Default Sort Ascend has been around longer: since 2007, against 2013 for Custom Taxonomy Order.
Line by line
Custom Taxonomy Order leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Taxonomy Order |  Default Sort Ascend |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #765 | #9,270 |
| Active installs | 50K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.1K | 152 |
| Rating | 4.8(96) | 4.9(7) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.22 | ×0.43 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 7 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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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