Use an HTML comment to list links of the current page's children or siblings.
As of April 2026, List Children is a WordPress list pages plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 6.4K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.3+ and PHP 8.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2009. Top alternative: List Pages Shortcode.
Use an HTML comment to list links of the current page’s children or siblings.
Common usage is for content sites utilizing WordPress as a simple CMS. Some content hierarchies call for an Overview page followed by multiple subpages, for example, a Services page.
Use the following shortcodes to list children and or siblings of the current page:
Alphabetical listing of current page’s children:
[list_children sort_column=”page_title” sort_order=”asc”]
List of current page’s siblings, ordered by menu order (descending):
[list_siblings sort_column=”menu_order” sort_order=”desc”]
You can use a majority of the attributes from the wp_list_pages() call: https://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/wp_list_pages
The following will no…
| WordPress | 5.3+ requiredTested up to 6.4.8 |
| PHP | 8.0+ required |
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