Simple Page Ordering vs Admin Collapse Subpages (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Admin Collapse Subpages
4.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Admin Collapse Subpages has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 20 reviews) while Simple Page Ordering leads in active installations (100K+ vs 4.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Simple Page Ordering has accumulated 4.2M+ total downloads while Admin Collapse Subpages has 47K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Simple Page Ordering | Admin Collapse Subpages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.7/5 | ► | 4.9/5 |
| Total Reviews | 131 | ◄ | 20 |
| Active Installs | 100K+ | ◄ | 4.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 4.2M+ | ◄ | 47K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 10 months ago | ◄ | 6 years ago |
| First Released | 2010 | 2011 | |
| Age | 16 years | 15 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.6+ | 4.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.7.4 | 2.4 |
Rating Breakdown
Simple Page Ordering
Admin Collapse Subpages
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Simple Page Ordering averaged approximately 482 daily downloads while Admin Collapse Subpages averaged 10.
Recent Reviews
Simple Page Ordering Reviews
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
Doesn’t work with Polylang and when filtering by taxonomy
As per the title. Not for professional use.
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
Admin Collapse Subpages Reviews
Still working great in April 2024
Works without any issues for me in WordPress 6.4.4 I added some custom backend CSS (via the Code Snippets plugin) to style it with the eye/visibility icons and semi opaque descriptions for a more
Works Great – Mid-2022 v6.0
I’m using this plugin and it’s a godsend. Just install and view your Pages section in your backend Administration area. You can expand/collapse all, or click on individual page headings and the usua
alt nicht aktualisiert funktioniert nicht
läuft nicht unter WP Version 5.5.3
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