Disable dragging of meta boxes and reset their positions.
As of April 2026, Unsortable Meta Box is a WordPress unsort plugin with 90 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 11 years ago — may have compatibility concerns.
Draggable and sortable meta boxes is one of the cool features of WordPress. But let users customize the UI could become painful when doing technical supports online or on the phone. The client might has moved the publish box to the bottom of the page, but you still ask her / him to look at the top right corner for it. Unsortable Meta Box is a simple fix to situation like this.
This plugin is made for:
| WordPress | 3.5+ requiredTested up to 4.1.42 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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