Enables manual ranking of post (and custom post) within taxonomy terms using a drag & drop grid interface.
As of April 2026, ReOrder Posts within Categories is a WordPress order plugin with 7.0K+ active installations and a 4.7/5 rating from 60 reviews. It has been downloaded 301K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.4+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Download volume is stable this week. Top alternative: Advanced Order Export For WooCommerce.
Due to a bug in WordPress core, archive taxonomy queries are not being ranked properly on the front end. If your posts are not being ranked on your front-end site please read this thread for more information.
v2.3 is now multi-post taxonomy enabled. A taxonomy registered with multiple post types can has its term’s posts in each type ranked manually and separately.
UPGRADE NOTE if you are upgrading from v1.x, your old ranking data remains unaffected in the custom table used by the v1.x plugin. However, in v2.x all the ranking is now stored as post meta. While upgrading, some users have complained of missing posts/lost rankings. If this is the case, you can reset your order for given term using the reset checkbox/button provided in the admin page (see screenshot #4). It will rel…
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| WordPress | 4.4+ requiredTested up to 6.3.0 |
| PHP | 5.6+ required |
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