Best reorder posts plugins for WordPress
The most popular reorder posts plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Simple Custom Post Order leads with 300K+ active installs, ahead of Reorder Posts (10K+) and Custom Category Post Order (500+). All 5 plugins tagged “reorder posts” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 reorder posts plugins
- 1.
Simple Custom Post OrderThe most installed reorder posts plugin, with 300K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 588 reviews, updated 5 days ago.
- 2.
Reorder Posts10K+ active installs. Rated 3.9 from 28 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 3.
Custom Category Post Order500+ active installs. Rated 3.2 from 19 reviews, updated 11 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 4.
GAP3 Coders Taxonomy Post Order10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
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JDR Category Post Order & Pinned PostsFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 week ago.
All 5 plugins tagged “reorder posts”
Simple Custom Post Order
#187by colorlibplugins5 days ago
Easily reorder posts, pages, custom post types, and taxonomies with intuitive drag-and-drop sorting in the WordPress admin.
- Installs
- 300K+
- Rating
- 4.8(588)
- Downloads
- 4.3K/day
Reorder Posts
Up in the last 7 days:7#1,598by Matt Cromwell17 days ago
Quickly reorder posts, pages, and custom post types using an intuitive drag-and-drop interface. Reordering supports auto-sorting and nested pages.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 3.9(28)
- Downloads
- 113/day
Custom Category Post Order
Down in the last 7 days:17#8,935by faaiq11 months ago
Order your post by category or custom post type by drag & drop interface.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 3.2(19)
- Downloads
- 11/day
GAP3 Coders Taxonomy Post Order
Down in the last 7 days:2,189#44,565by GAP31 year ago
Easily reorder posts within taxonomy terms using drag-and-drop interface. Custom order automatically applies to frontend without any code changes.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
JDR Category Post Order & Pinned Posts
#60,498by jundarwinragodos8 days ago
Order posts within each category, tag or custom taxonomy term. Pin important posts, auto-sort the rest, and see where each order applies.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 56/day