Admin Menu Tree Page View vs Categories in Hierarchical Order (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Admin Menu Tree Page View
10K+ active installs
Free
Categories in Hierarchical Order
2.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Categories in Hierarchical Order has a higher user rating (5/5 from 14 reviews) while Admin Menu Tree Page View leads in active installations (10K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Admin Menu Tree Page View has accumulated 364K+ total downloads while Categories in Hierarchical Order has 30K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Admin Menu Tree Page View | Categories in Hierarchical Order | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 48 | ◄ | 14 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 2.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 364K+ | ◄ | 30K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | ◄ | 5 years ago |
| First Released | 2010 | 2014 | |
| Age | 16 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.9+ | 3.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.0+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.8.8 | 1.3.1 |
Rating Breakdown
Admin Menu Tree Page View
Categories in Hierarchical Order
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Admin Menu Tree Page View averaged approximately 45 daily downloads while Categories in Hierarchical Order averaged 14.
Recent Reviews
Admin Menu Tree Page View Reviews
Screenshots are not accurate
The screenshots for this plugin show that you can access the tree of pages by going to a special page in the admin menu. But that is not what happens. Instead, this plugin adds a full list of all page
Werkt niet met pods
Alleen de standaard wp pagina’s werden vervangen. Maar niet de Pods, terwijl andere plugins deze wel herkennen)
Always on a my install list
Always loved this plugin, thanks for creating it.
Categories in Hierarchical Order Reviews
Ótimo Plugin, Parabéns!
Faz 1 ano que esse plugin não recebeu uma atualização, e o plugin pode ficar vulnerável. Não abandone este plugin , pois ele é ótimo e ajuda em muito. obrogado por ele!
Should be standard in WordPress. Easy and works great!
Excactly waht I needed! Unfortuanally WordPress still order categeries alphabatical. This plugin orders them hierarchical. Easy in use!
Perfect
Does the trick perfectly, thanks! 🙂
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