# Post Filters

> Post Filters has 50+ active installs and 66 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 25/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Post Filters shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 50+ sites and was last updated 17 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.

**Gives you the ability to have posts skip the frontpage and to stick a post to the top of all it’s relative categories.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 50+
- **Total downloads:** 4,636
- **Downloads (30 days):** 66 (+34.7% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 25/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** Jul 23, 2009
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 2.8
- **Requires:** WordPress 2.5+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Naatan (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/naatan/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-filters/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [Post Filters](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/post-filters/) | #1 | 2 |
| [skip](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/skip/) | #1 | 2 |
| [Skip Frontpage](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/skip-frontpage/) | #1 | 1 |
| [Stick category](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/stick-category/) | #1 | 1 |
| [sticky](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/sticky/) | #32 | 76 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Post Filters | >100 | 10,000 |
| skip | >100 | 3,854 |
| Skip Frontpage | #8 | 8 |
| Stick category | >100 | 126 |
| sticky | >100 | 1,866 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | [Post Filters by Digitize](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/post-filters-by-digitize/) | 10+ | — | Feb 17, 2015 | 23/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Post Filters free?
Yes. Post Filters is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Post Filters safe to use in 2026?
Post Filters shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 50+ sites and was last updated 17 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Post Filters?
Post Filters is active on 50+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,636 times since it launched in November 2008. It was downloaded 66 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Post Filters work with WordPress 7.1?
Post Filters is officially tested up to WordPress 2.8, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Post Filters last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on July 23, 2009 (17 years ago).

### Who makes Post Filters?
Post Filters is developed and maintained by Naatan.

### What are the best alternatives to Post Filters?
The most popular alternatives to Post Filters are Post Filters by Digitize (10+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/post-filters/ · Generated 2026-10-13 18:54 UTC by PageForge