Easy Hierarchy
Hierarchies made easy!
Use with caution
Easy Hierarchy works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 52/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (30+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Easy Hierarchy stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| admin | >100 |
| hierarchy | #15 |
| page management | >100 |
| page tree | #73 |
| parent-child | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Easy Hierarchy
From the official readme · v2.1Description
Managing complex page hierarchies in WordPress can be a challenge. Easy Hierarchy streamlines your workflow by adding powerful tools to the admin area, making it simple to filter top-level pages and visualize parent-child relationships for every item.
Features:
– Adds a “Page Tree” submenu under Pages for a full visual hierarchy overview.
– Displays parent and child relationships in a collapsible tree.
– Quick search box to filter pages by title.
– Shows publish date, last revision date, and status for each page.
– Direct Edit and View links for every page in the tree.
– Highlights number of child pages for each parent.
– Adds a “Parent” column to the Pages list:
– See the full parent hierarchy for each page, with clickable links to filter by parent.
– Instantly view the number of child pages for any page, with quick filtering.
– Fully integrated with the WordPress admin interface.
Installation
- Install the plugin via the WordPress.org plugin directory or upload the files to your server.
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Visit the Pages > Page Tree screen to see the new hierarchy management features.
Frequently asked questions
Where do I find the new features?
Go to the Pages section in your WordPress admin and click on “Page Tree” in the submenu. You’ll see a visual tree of your pages, with search and quick actions.
Does this plugin work with custom post types?
Currently, Easy Hierarchy is designed for the built-in “Pages” post type. Support for custom post types may be added in future versions.
Can I edit or view pages from the tree?
Yes! Each page in the tree has Edit and View buttons for quick access.
What does the new “Parent” column do?
The “Parent” column in the Pages list shows the full parent hierarchy for each page, with clickable links to filter by parent. It also displays the number of child pages for each page, making it easy to navigate and manage complex hierarchies.
Changelog
Major update with a new visual Page Tree, quick search, and improved admin UI. Please review the changelog before upgrading.
2.1 2026-05-13
- Tested with WP 7.0
- Improved: User interface and hierarchy overview
2.0.1 2025-05-29
- Added: Page Tree view for visualizing page hierarchy
- Added: Quick search/filter for pages in the tree
- Added: Edit and View actions for each page in the tree
- Improved: User interface and hierarchy overview
- Fixed: Minor bugs
1.2 20220901
- Compatibility check
- Minor changes
1.1 20201003
- Minor improvements
- Better description and assets
- Added translation system
1.0 20200921
- First release
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FAQ
Easy Hierarchy: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 2, 2026
Is Easy Hierarchy free?
Yes. Easy Hierarchy is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Easy Hierarchy safe to use in 2026?
Easy Hierarchy works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 30+ sites and was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 52/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Easy Hierarchy?
Easy Hierarchy is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,476 times since it launched in September 2020. It was downloaded 77 times in the last 30 days.
Does Easy Hierarchy work with WordPress 7.1?
Easy Hierarchy is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Easy Hierarchy last updated?
The latest version, 2.1, was released on May 12, 2026 (5 months ago).
Who makes Easy Hierarchy?
Easy Hierarchy is developed and maintained by Marco Milesi.
What are the best alternatives to Easy Hierarchy?
The most popular alternatives to Easy Hierarchy are Loginizer (1M+ installs), Redux Framework (900K+ installs) and Admin Menu Editor (300K+ installs).
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