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Post Types Order vs Posts Order (2026)

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

Post Types Order

Post Types Order

4.5(296)

600K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 weeks ago
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Posts Order

Posts Order

4.6(17)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Posts Order has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 17 reviews) while Post Types Order leads in active installations (600K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Post Types Order has accumulated 16M+ total downloads while Posts Order has 33K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Post Types Order
►
Posts Order4.6/5
Total Reviews
296Post Types Order
◄
Posts Order17
Active Installs
600K+Post Types Order
◄
Posts Order1.0K+
Total Downloads
16M+Post Types Order
◄
Posts Order33K+
Support Resolution
100%Post Types Order
Posts OrderN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoPost Types Order
◄
Posts Order3 years ago
First Released
2010Post Types Order
Posts Order2014
Age
16 yearsPost Types Order
Posts Order12 years
WP Requires
2.8+Post Types Order
Posts Order5.5+
PHP Requires
5.6+Post Types Order
Posts Order7.0+
Business Model
FreePost Types Order
Posts OrderFree
Latest Version
2.4.6Post Types Order
Posts Order1.5.0

Rating Breakdown

Post Types Order

4.5/5(296 reviews)
5
83%
4
3%
3
4%
2
1%
1
9%

Posts Order

4.6/5(17 reviews)
5
82%
4
12%
3
0%
2
0%
1
6%

Recent Reviews

Post Types Order Reviews

by xrisxal2000

Excellent tool – life saver!!

Excellent tool really and very handy. Thnk you for creating

by indy0077

Doesn’t work with my WP

Doesn’t work with my WP site. This topic was modified 3 months ago by indy0077.

by cguinn

Fantastic plugin!

Makes it super easy to edit, and manage posts. Interface is clean, and everything just works. Highly recommended!

Posts Order Reviews

by hudsoncss

Simple and precise

It orders -posts by category- perfectly. There are many options available for sort data. Simple and precise.

by May

Perfect Solution

I want this feature to be added to WP.

by SMukta

Wonderful!

Easy to use and works great! Thank you so much!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Post Types Order or Posts Order more popular?
Post Types Order has 600K+ active installations while Posts Order has 1.0K+. Post Types Order is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Post Types Order or Posts Order?
Post Types Order has a 4.5/5 rating from 296 reviews, while Posts Order has a 4.6/5 rating from 17 reviews.
Are Post Types Order and Posts Order free?
Post Types Order is free and Posts Order is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Post Types Order or Posts Order?
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?
Post Types Order was last updated 3 weeks ago and Posts Order was last updated 3 years ago.

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