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Term Menu Order

v0.4

by Yoast · updated 14 years ago

Creates a 'menu_order' column to specify term order, allowing theme and plugin developers to sort term by menu order.

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Rank
#10,515
Up10 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 342
300+ reported · High
Total downloads
27.7K
27,733 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 400+ · ETA unknown

Term Menu Order at a glance

Term Menu Order is a WordPress plugin by Yoast with 300+ active installs, the #10,515 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 0.4 came out on Jul 4, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 16 plugins tagged “menu order”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

123 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Term Menu Order Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.5Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7
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DateTerm Menu Order
Nov 7, 20265
Nov 6, 20267
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20267
Nov 2, 20268
Nov 1, 20269
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20265
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 342 · -3.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.340345350355Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026342
Nov 7, 2026342
Nov 5, 2026341
Nov 4, 2026342
Nov 3, 2026341
Nov 2, 2026340
Nov 1, 2026341
Oct 31, 2026341
Oct 30, 2026343
Oct 29, 2026343
Oct 28, 2026344
Oct 27, 2026354

Rank over time

#10,515 · down 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#10.5K#10.5K#10.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#10,515
Nov 7, 2026#10,525
Nov 6, 2026#10,516
Nov 5, 2026#10,524
Nov 4, 2026#10,527
Nov 3, 2026#10,533
Nov 2, 2026#10,553
Nov 1, 2026#10,525
Oct 31, 2026#10,534
Oct 30, 2026#10,497
Oct 29, 2026#10,520
Oct 28, 2026#10,512
Oct 27, 2026#10,514

Growth %

Average -0.29% 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, 2026+0.15%
Nov 5, 2026-0.29%
Nov 4, 2026+0.29%
Nov 3, 2026+0.29%
Nov 2, 2026-0.29%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.58%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.29%
Oct 28, 2026-2.83%

Active installs band

300+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.290300310Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026300+
Nov 7, 2026300+
Nov 6, 2026300+
Nov 5, 2026300+
Nov 4, 2026300+
Nov 3, 2026300+
Nov 2, 2026300+
Nov 1, 2026300+
Oct 31, 2026300+
Oct 30, 2026300+
Oct 29, 2026300+
Oct 28, 2026300+
Oct 27, 2026300+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.494%
  • v0.25.8%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.4
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
3.4.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 17, 2010
Last updated
Jul 4, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Term Menu Order

How many websites use Term Menu Order?

Term Menu Order is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,515 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Term Menu Order been downloaded?

27,733 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats

When was Term Menu Order last updated?

Version 0.4 came out on Jul 4, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is Term Menu Order compatible with the latest WordPress?

Term Menu Order’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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.

Does Term Menu Order have known security vulnerabilities?

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

Is Term Menu Order still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Term Menu Order have?

5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Term Menu Order?

The plugins most like Term Menu Order, by the tags they share, are I Order Terms (1K+), JSM Show Term Metadata (800+) and Bulk Add Terms (700+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Metric
Term Menu Order
Estimated installs≈ 342
Reported installs300+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads27.7K
AuthorYoast
First releasedDec 17, 2010
Version0.4
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 4, 2012

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