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In category Order

v0.0.2

by Bainternet · updated 10 years ago

This plugin lets you set the order of posts on a category basis with a simple Drag N Drop interface.

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Rank
#14,800
Up30 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 142
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
8.7K
8,663 all-time
Rating
3.1/5
7 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~50d

In category Order at a glance

In category Order is a WordPress plugin by Bainternet with 100+ active installs, the #14,800 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.1 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 0.0.2 came out on Dec 13, 2016, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.0. Among the 13 plugins tagged “category order”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

48 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
In category Order Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateIn category Order
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 142 · -7.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.145150Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026142
Nov 7, 2026141
Nov 5, 2026141
Nov 4, 2026142
Nov 3, 2026141
Nov 2, 2026141
Nov 1, 2026141
Oct 31, 2026142
Oct 30, 2026143
Oct 29, 2026142
Oct 28, 2026143
Oct 27, 2026153

Rank over time

#14,800 · down 45 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#14.8K#14.8K#14.9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#14,800
Nov 7, 2026#14,830
Nov 6, 2026#14,812
Nov 5, 2026#14,825
Nov 4, 2026#14,809
Nov 3, 2026#14,867
Nov 2, 2026#14,819
Nov 1, 2026#14,880
Oct 31, 2026#14,806
Oct 30, 2026#14,730
Oct 29, 2026#14,807
Oct 28, 2026#14,806
Oct 27, 2026#14,755

Growth %

Average -0.62% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.71%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-0.70%
Nov 4, 2026+0.71%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.70%
Oct 31, 2026-0.70%
Oct 30, 2026+0.70%
Oct 29, 2026-0.70%
Oct 28, 2026-6.54%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v0.0100%

Rating trend

3.1★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.0.2
Requires WordPress
4.3.0
Tested up to
4.7.0
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 13, 2014
Last updated
Dec 13, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about In category Order

How many websites use In category Order?

In category Order is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #14,800 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has In category Order been downloaded?

8,663 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was In category Order last updated?

Version 0.0.2 came out on Dec 13, 2016 (9 years ago).

Is In category Order compatible with the latest WordPress?

In category Order’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.0, 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 In category Order still maintained?

Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does In category Order have?

3.1 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 43% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to In category Order?

The plugins most like In category Order, by the tags they share, are GR Order Category Post (200+), JDR Category Post Order & Pinned Posts (fewer than 10) and Watrix Drag Drop Reorder (fewer than 10). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.1

★★★★★

7 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 43%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 3 reviews, 43%
Positive
57%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
43%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.2.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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In category Order
Estimated installs≈ 142
Reported installs100+
Rating3.1
Reviews7
Total downloads8.7K
AuthorBainternet
First releasedMay 13, 2014
Version0.0.2
Requires WP4.3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 13, 2016

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