Filter & Sorter
v1.0.0by contrive · updated 6 years ago
This plugin allow you to add filter and sorting column on the post list page and page list page in dashboard.
- Rank
- #42,756
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.5K
- 1,457 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Filter & Sorter at a glance
Filter & Sorter is a WordPress plugin by contrive with 10+ active installs, the #42,756 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Dec 26, 2019, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.0.31. Among the 674 plugins tagged “spam”, it ranks #358. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Filter & Sorter |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · -7.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#42,756 · down 2,970 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #42,756 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #46,338 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #37,215 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #43,607 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #42,206 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #46,651 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #44,598 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #39,786 |
Growth %
Average -0.74% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 5.0.30 → 5.0.31
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 5.0.31
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Dec 26, 2019
- Last updated
- Dec 26, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Filter & Sorter
How many websites use Filter & Sorter?
Filter & Sorter is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #42,756 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Filter & Sorter been downloaded?
1,457 times in total since 2019.
When was Filter & Sorter last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Dec 26, 2019 (6 years ago).
Is Filter & Sorter compatible with the latest WordPress?
Filter & Sorter’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.0.31, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Filter & Sorter still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Filter & Sorter have?
No one has reviewed Filter & Sorter on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Filter & Sorter?
The plugins most like Filter & Sorter, by the tags they share, are WP Spam Question Filter (2K+), Akismet Anti-spam (5M+) and Anti-Spam, Spam FireWall by CleanTalk (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.5K |
| Author | contrive |
| First released | Dec 26, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Dec 26, 2019 |
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