WordPress plugin comparison
Post Types Order vs WP Sort Order
At a glance
- Post Types Order has more active installs: 600K+, against 6K+ for WP Sort Order.
- On a typical day, Post Types Order is downloaded about 6,761 times, WP Sort Order about 62.
- Both are rated 4.5 out of 5.
- WP Sort Order was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Oct 21, 2026 for Post Types Order.
- WP Sort Order resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 50% for Post Types Order.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Post Types Order has been around longer: since 2010, against 2016 for WP Sort Order.
Line by line
Post Types Order leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Post Types Order |  WP Sort Order |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #98 | #2,875 |
| Active installs | 600K+ | 6K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 558K | 2.9K |
| Rating | 4.5(296) | 4.5(17) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.38 | ×0.91 |
| Last release | 19 days ago | 9 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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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