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Simple Page Ordering vs Omit Parent Theme Page Templates (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Simple Page Ordering

Simple Page Ordering

4.7(131)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 10 months ago
View Simple Page Ordering
VS
Omit Parent Theme Page Templates

Omit Parent Theme Page Templates

3(1)

20 active installs

Free

Updated 12 years ago
View Omit Parent Theme Page Templates

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Simple Page Ordering has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 131 reviews) and leads in active installations (100K+ vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Simple Page Ordering has accumulated 4.2M+ total downloads while Omit Parent Theme Page Templates has 2.7K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Simple Page Ordering
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Omit Parent Theme Page Templates3/5
Total Reviews
131Simple Page Ordering
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Omit Parent Theme Page Templates1
Active Installs
100K+Simple Page Ordering
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Omit Parent Theme Page Templates20
Total Downloads
4.2M+Simple Page Ordering
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Omit Parent Theme Page Templates2.7K+
Support Resolution
N/ASimple Page Ordering
Omit Parent Theme Page TemplatesN/A
Last Updated
10 months agoSimple Page Ordering
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Omit Parent Theme Page Templates12 years ago
First Released
2010Simple Page Ordering
Omit Parent Theme Page Templates2013
Age
16 yearsSimple Page Ordering
Omit Parent Theme Page Templates13 years
WP Requires
6.6+Simple Page Ordering
Omit Parent Theme Page Templates3.5+
PHP Requires
7.4+Simple Page Ordering
Omit Parent Theme Page Templatesfalse+
Business Model
FreeSimple Page Ordering
Omit Parent Theme Page TemplatesFree
Latest Version
2.7.4Simple Page Ordering
Omit Parent Theme Page Templates1.2a

Rating Breakdown

Simple Page Ordering

4.7/5(131 reviews)
5
91%
4
2%
3
2%
2
1%
1
5%

Omit Parent Theme Page Templates

3/5(1 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
100%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Simple Page Ordering Reviews

by martinrajnoch

don´t work with Admin Columns plugin

Hi,if I use Admin Columns Pro plugin, than Simple Page Ordering for custom post don´t work, I can´t drag and drop. If I disbale Admin Columns Pro plugin, than I can drag and drop correctly. Drag an

by stratboy

Doesn’t work with Polylang and when filtering by taxonomy

As per the title. Not for professional use.

by gettoknowbig3

Fuckin Love it! Thank you!

Cool plugin in itself. Now if only the page attributes would be updated when reordering…..oh wait! I see that they do! Incredible, so you can output them with a query as intended and give the custo

Omit Parent Theme Page Templates Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Simple Page Ordering or Omit Parent Theme Page Templates more popular?
Simple Page Ordering has 100K+ active installations while Omit Parent Theme Page Templates has 20. Simple Page Ordering is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Simple Page Ordering or Omit Parent Theme Page Templates?
Simple Page Ordering has a 4.7/5 rating from 131 reviews, while Omit Parent Theme Page Templates has a 3/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Simple Page Ordering and Omit Parent Theme Page Templates free?
Simple Page Ordering is free and Omit Parent Theme Page Templates is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Simple Page Ordering or Omit Parent Theme Page Templates?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Simple Page Ordering was last updated 10 months ago and Omit Parent Theme Page Templates was last updated 12 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.