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Sort Admin Menus

v1.2.3

by Janis Elsts · updated 9 years ago

Sorts the items in the "Settings" and "Tools" menus in alphabetical order.

Rank
#23,739
Down14 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 35
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.2K
5,200 all-time
Rating
4.2/5
5 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 40+ · ETA unknown

Sort Admin Menus at a glance

Sort Admin Menus is a WordPress plugin by Janis Elsts with 30+ active installs, the #23,739 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 1.2.3 came out on Nov 9, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 21 plugins tagged “interface”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2008.

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

76 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Sort Admin Menus Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateSort Admin Menus
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 6, 20263
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20264
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 35 · -2.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.3535.536Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202635
Nov 7, 202635
Nov 5, 202635
Nov 4, 202635
Nov 3, 202635
Nov 2, 202635
Nov 1, 202635
Oct 31, 202635
Oct 30, 202635
Oct 29, 202635
Oct 28, 202635
Oct 27, 202636

Rank over time

#23,739 · down 166 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#23.6K#23.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#23,739
Nov 7, 2026#23,725
Nov 6, 2026#23,625
Nov 5, 2026#23,709
Nov 4, 2026#23,619
Nov 3, 2026#23,580
Nov 2, 2026#23,656
Nov 1, 2026#23,701
Oct 31, 2026#23,647
Oct 30, 2026#23,684
Oct 29, 2026#23,554
Oct 28, 2026#23,538
Oct 27, 2026#23,573

Growth %

Average -0.23% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.78%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.293031Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202630+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #23538 → #23709Downloads +0%
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v1.2100%

Rating trend

4.2★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.3
Requires WordPress
2.5
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 27, 2008
Last updated
Nov 9, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Sort Admin Menus

How many websites use Sort Admin Menus?

Sort Admin Menus is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,739 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Sort Admin Menus been downloaded?

5,200 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Sort Admin Menus last updated?

Version 1.2.3 came out on Nov 9, 2017 (8 years ago).

Is Sort Admin Menus compatible with the latest WordPress?

Sort Admin Menus’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Sort Admin Menus still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Sort Admin Menus have?

4.2 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Sort Admin Menus?

The plugins most like Sort Admin Menus, by the tags they share, are Admin Menu Editor (300K+), WP Custom Admin Interface (30K+) and Conditional Menus (60K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.2

★★★★★

5 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 reviews, 80%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
Positive
80%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
20%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 35
Reported installs30+
Rating4.2
Reviews5
Total downloads5.2K
AuthorJanis Elsts
First releasedJul 27, 2008
Version1.2.3
Requires WP2.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 9, 2017

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