WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Custom Post Order vs Sortable Posts
Simple Custom Post Order
by colorlibplugins
300K+ installs4.8
Sortable Posts
by Carlos Rios
90+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Simple Custom Post Order has more active installs: 300K+, against 90+ for Sortable Posts.
- On a typical day, Simple Custom Post Order is downloaded about 5,381 times, Sortable Posts about 3.
- Sortable Posts is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.8 from 588 reviews.
- Simple Custom Post Order was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Mar 22, 2016 for Sortable Posts.
- Simple Custom Post Order is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.4.34 for Sortable Posts.
- Simple Custom Post Order has been around longer: since 2013, against 2016 for Sortable Posts.
Line by line
Simple Custom Post Order leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Simple Custom Post Order | Sortable Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #187 | #17,394 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 317.2K | 55 |
| Rating | 4.8(588) | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.4.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.54 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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