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Sortable Sticky Posts

v1.0

by Aaron Brazell · updated 13 years ago

Adds drag and drop Sticky Post sorting to the Settings > Reading Page. WordPress likes to store Stickies in order they were stickied.

Rank
#27,200
Up673 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 24
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.1K
3,095 all-time
Rating
3.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Sortable Sticky Posts at a glance

Sortable Sticky Posts is a WordPress plugin by Aaron Brazell with 20+ active installs, the #27,200 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on May 1, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.6.1. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “stickies”. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

30 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Sortable Sticky Posts Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 2Nov 7
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DateSortable Sticky Posts
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 6, 20261
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20263
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20261
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 24 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.232425Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202624
Nov 8, 202623
Nov 7, 202623
Nov 5, 202623
Nov 4, 202623
Nov 3, 202623
Nov 2, 202625
Nov 1, 202624
Oct 31, 202624
Oct 30, 202624
Oct 29, 202624
Oct 28, 202624

Rank over time

#27,200 · down 436 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#27K#27.5KOct 28Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#27,200
Nov 8, 2026#27,873
Nov 7, 2026#27,780
Nov 6, 2026#27,513
Nov 5, 2026#27,427
Nov 4, 2026#27,340
Nov 3, 2026#27,298
Nov 2, 2026#26,647
Nov 1, 2026#26,959
Oct 31, 2026#27,173
Oct 29, 2026#27,070
Oct 28, 2026#26,764

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+4.35%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-8.00%
Nov 2, 2026+4.17%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620+
Nov 8, 202620+
Nov 7, 202620+
Nov 6, 202620+
Nov 5, 202620+
Nov 4, 202620+
Nov 3, 202620+
Nov 2, 202620+
Nov 1, 202620+
Oct 31, 202620+
Oct 30, 202620+
Oct 29, 202620+
Oct 28, 202620+
Oct 27, 202620+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

3.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.5.1
Tested up to
3.6.1
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 1, 2013
Last updated
May 1, 2013
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Sortable Sticky Posts

How many websites use Sortable Sticky Posts?

Sortable Sticky Posts is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #27,200 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Sortable Sticky Posts been downloaded?

3,095 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Sortable Sticky Posts last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on May 1, 2013 (13 years ago).

Is Sortable Sticky Posts compatible with the latest WordPress?

Sortable Sticky Posts’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.6.1, 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 Sortable Sticky Posts still maintained?

Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Sortable Sticky Posts have?

3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Sortable Sticky Posts?

The plugins most like Sortable Sticky Posts, by the tags they share, are Post Duplicator (200K+), YARPP (100K+) and Public Post Preview (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

3.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
Positive
50%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
50%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 24
Reported installs20+
Rating3.0
Reviews2
Total downloads3.1K
AuthorAaron Brazell
First releasedMay 1, 2013
Version1.0
Requires WP3.5.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 1, 2013

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