Sortable Posts
Sortable Posts is a small plugin for WordPress that adds sortability to post types and taxonomies from the admin panel.
5(4 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 10 years agoAs of April 2026, Sortable Posts is a WordPress page order plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.4+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: My Post Order.
5/54 reviews
100active installs
2.8K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016
Overview
Sortable Posts uses and easy to use drag and drop ui to allow users to update the order of posts and taxonomy terms. Sortable Posts automatically arranges your posts and taxonomy terms on the frontend to match the order on the backend as well.
Using Sortable Posts In Your Theme / Plugin
Sortable Posts currently allows users to add post types to the list of sortable post types and taxonomies by either adding them in the options panel or by adding them via a custom filter. Should you want to add them via a filter you can use the sortable_post_types for posts and the sortable_taxonomies filter for taxonomies.
Documentation can be found here.
https://github.com/CarlosRios/sortable-posts
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.4+ requiredTested up to 4.4.34 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
1.1.3
- fix: settings issue causing php warning when no post types are saved.
- fix: settings page for taxonomies works even when given an associative array. Props @mcguffin
- fix: change sql to seach in wpdb posts table and not just posts table. Props @mcguffin
- improvement: add translation to settings page.
- improvement: load settings only on admin side. Props @mcguffin
…and 1 more changes
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