WP Filter Posts – List Posts by Categories, Tags, Authors and dates
v1.1by f1logic · updated 6 years ago
Generate shortcode to list posts based on ids, categories, authors, tags or dates.
- Rank
- #22,704
- Up323 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 41
- 40+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 9.7K
- 9,662 all-time
- Rating
- 1.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Filter Posts at a glance
WP Filter Posts is a WordPress plugin by f1logic with 40+ active installs, the #22,704 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, 10% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1 came out on Jan 23, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.3.27. Among the 4 plugins tagged “sort posts”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats140 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Filter Posts |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 40 · +5.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 37 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 36 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 38 |
Rank over time
#22,704 · up 283 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #22,704 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #23,027 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #22,863 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #23,047 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #23,319 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #23,114 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #22,891 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #23,280 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #23,202 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #23,098 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #23,090 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #22,814 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #22,987 |
Growth %
Average +0.43% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +8.11% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +2.78% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -10.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +11.11% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -2.70% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -7.50% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +5.26% |
Active installs band
40+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #22814 → #23047Downloads +11.1%Installs 40+ → 30+
- Tested up to 5.3.26 → 5.3.27
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
1.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 5.3.27
- Requires PHP
- 5.0
- First released
- Jun 22, 2017
- Last updated
- Jan 23, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Filter Posts
How many websites use WP Filter Posts?
WP Filter Posts is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,704 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Filter Posts been downloaded?
9,662 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was WP Filter Posts last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Jan 23, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is WP Filter Posts compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Filter Posts’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.3.27, 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 WP Filter Posts still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Filter Posts have?
1.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Filter Posts?
The plugins most like WP Filter Posts, by the tags they share, are Simple Custom Post Order (300K+), Content Views (100K+) and Filter Everything (50K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
1.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- Positive
- 0%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 100%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 1.1.
Compare with competitors
Add up to 1 competitor. No account needed.
| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 41 |
| Reported installs | 40+ |
| Rating | 1.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 9.7K |
| Author | f1logic |
| First released | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.0 |
| Last updated | Jan 23, 2020 |
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