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Post Types Order

v2.5.9

by nsp-code · updated 18 days ago

Sort posts and custom post type objects using a drag-and-drop, sortable JavaScript AJAX interface, or through the default WordPress dashboard

Rank
#98
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 650,000
600K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
19.1M
19,095,610 all-time
Rating
4.5/5
296 reviews
Support resolved
50%
4 of 8 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -35.5% (30d)·Toward 500K+ · ETA ~20d

Post Types Order at a glance

Post Types Order is a WordPress plugin by nsp-code with 600K+ active installs, the #98 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6,761 times, 36% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 296 reviews. Version 2.5.9 came out on Oct 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 32 plugins tagged “post order”. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

565.5K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Post Types Order Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.050K100KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DatePost Types Order
Nov 7, 20261,920
Nov 6, 20264,919
Nov 5, 20266,211
Nov 4, 20266,317
Nov 3, 20267,277
Nov 2, 20268,101
Nov 1, 20263,419
Oct 31, 20262,795
Oct 30, 20267,205
Oct 29, 202617,724
Oct 28, 202624,722
Oct 27, 202610,685
Oct 26, 202614,377
Oct 25, 20265,978
Oct 24, 20266,236
Oct 23, 202617,810
Oct 22, 2026134,106
Oct 21, 202645,834
Oct 20, 20267,897
Oct 19, 202611,185
Oct 18, 20264,131
Oct 17, 20263,736
Oct 16, 20268,863
Oct 15, 202613,578
Oct 14, 202614,393
Oct 13, 202676,062
Oct 12, 202690,537
Oct 11, 20262,200
Oct 10, 20262,061
Oct 9, 20265,216

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 651,255 · +0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.650K651K652K653KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026651,255
Nov 7, 2026651,608
Nov 5, 2026651,754
Nov 4, 2026652,051
Nov 3, 2026652,920
Nov 2, 2026651,386
Nov 1, 2026650,104
Oct 31, 2026650,483
Oct 30, 2026650,573
Oct 29, 2026650,270
Oct 28, 2026650,381
Oct 27, 2026650,494

Rank over time

#98 · up 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#98#98.5#99Oct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#98
Nov 7, 2026#98
Nov 6, 2026#98
Nov 5, 2026#98
Nov 4, 2026#98
Nov 3, 2026#98
Nov 2, 2026#98
Nov 1, 2026#98
Oct 31, 2026#98
Oct 30, 2026#98
Oct 29, 2026#98
Oct 28, 2026#98
Oct 27, 2026#98
Oct 21, 2026#98
Oct 19, 2026#98
Oct 16, 2026#99

Growth %

Average +0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.05%
Nov 7, 2026-0.01%
Nov 5, 2026-0.05%
Nov 4, 2026-0.13%
Nov 3, 2026+0.23%
Nov 2, 2026+0.20%
Nov 1, 2026-0.06%
Oct 31, 2026-0.01%
Oct 30, 2026+0.05%
Oct 29, 2026-0.02%
Oct 28, 2026-0.02%

Active installs band

600K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.580K600K620KOct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026600K+
Nov 7, 2026600K+
Nov 6, 2026600K+
Nov 5, 2026600K+
Nov 4, 2026600K+
Nov 3, 2026600K+
Nov 2, 2026600K+
Nov 1, 2026600K+
Oct 31, 2026600K+
Oct 30, 2026600K+
Oct 29, 2026600K+
Oct 28, 2026600K+
Oct 27, 2026600K+
Oct 21, 2026600K+
Oct 19, 2026600K+
Oct 16, 2026600K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #98 → #98Downloads -43.2%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  2. Rank #98 → #98Downloads -49%
    • Released 2.5.9 (was 2.5.7)

Versions in use

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

  • v2.551%
  • v2.418%
  • v1.912%
  • v2.39.0%
  • Other10%

Rating trend

4.5★★★★★296 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.5.9
Requires WordPress
2.8
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Sep 5, 2010
Last updated
Oct 21, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Post Types Order

How many websites use Post Types Order?

Post Types Order is active on 600K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #98 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Post Types Order been downloaded?

19,095,610 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6,761 times. See download stats

When was Post Types Order last updated?

Version 2.5.9 came out on Oct 21, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release

Is Post Types Order compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Post Types Order have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Post Types Order. See its security record

Is Post Types Order still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 4 of the 8 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Post Types Order have?

4.5 out of 5 from 296 reviews on WordPress.org. 83% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Post Types Order?

The plugins most like Post Types Order, by the tags they share, are GR Order Category Post (200+), GNA Post Order (100+) and Intuitive Custom Post Order (400K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.5

★★★★★

296 reviews

  • 5 stars: 247 reviews, 83%
  • 4 stars: 8 reviews, 3%
  • 3 stars: 11 reviews, 4%
  • 2 stars: 4 reviews, 1%
  • 1 stars: 26 reviews, 9%
Positive
86%4–5★
Mixed
4%3★
Critical
10%1–2★
  • About 29 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 650,000
Reported installs600K+
Rating4.5
Reviews296
Total downloads19.1M
Authornsp-code
First releasedSep 5, 2010
Version2.5.9
Requires WP2.8
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedOct 21, 2026

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