# WP Sort Posts

> WP Sort Posts has 20+ active installs, a 3.8/5 rating from 4 reviews and 84 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 27/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** WP Sort Posts shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 3.8/5 and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 27/100 on our health check.

**This plugin adds a drop-down list with the ability to sort your blog posts: * sort by title; * sort by date (newest first); * sort by date (oldest first); * sort by date last modified.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 20+
- **Total downloads:** 4,428
- **Downloads (30 days):** 84 (+15.1% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 3.8/5 from 4 reviews
- **Health score:** 27/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** Jun 25, 2013
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 3.5.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.5.1+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** TrueFalse (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/truefalse/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-sort-posts/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [order](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/order/) | #73 | 191 |
| [posts](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/posts/) | >100 | 1,111 |
| [sort](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/sort/) | #30 | 58 |
| [sorting](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/sorting/) | #18 | 32 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| order | >100 | 10,000 |
| posts | >100 | 10,000 |
| sort | >100 | 2,803 |
| sorting | >100 | 2,094 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Simple Page Ordering](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-page-ordering/) | 100K+ | 4.7/5 (131) | Sep 24, 2026 | 91/100 |
| 2 | [Advanced Order Export For WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/woo-order-export-lite/) | 100K+ | 5/5 (350) | Jun 8, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 3 | [Custom Taxonomy Order](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/custom-taxonomy-order-ne/) | 50K+ | 4.8/5 (96) | Sep 28, 2026 | 87/100 |
| 4 | [Packlink PRO for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/packlink-pro-shipping/) | 20K+ | 4.4/5 (263) | Sep 29, 2026 | 86/100 |
| 5 | [Simple Taxonomy Ordering](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-taxonomy-ordering/) | 10K+ | 4.9/5 (28) | Mar 22, 2023 | 47/100 |
| 6 | [ReOrder Posts within Categories](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/reorder-post-within-categories/) | 7K+ | 4.7/5 (60) | Dec 8, 2023 | 45/100 |
| 7 | [WP Term Order](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-term-order/) | 6K+ | 4.8/5 (20) | Mar 26, 2026 | 67/100 |
| 8 | [Filter Orders by Product for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/woocommerce-filter-orders-by-product/) | 4K+ | 4.7/5 (15) | Jun 23, 2026 | 68/100 |
| 9 | [WP All Export – Order Export for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/order-export-for-woocommerce/) | 3K+ | 3.9/5 (8) | Jul 30, 2026 | 59/100 |
| 10 | [WC Minimum Order Amount](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wc-minimum-order-amount/) | 3K+ | 4.2/5 (5) | Nov 12, 2020 | 37/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is WP Sort Posts free?
Yes. WP Sort Posts is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is WP Sort Posts safe to use in 2026?
WP Sort Posts shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 3.8/5 and was last updated 13 years ago, and scores 27/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use WP Sort Posts?
WP Sort Posts is active on 20+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,428 times since it launched in June 2013. It was downloaded 84 times in the last 30 days.

### Does WP Sort Posts work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Sort Posts is officially tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was WP Sort Posts last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on June 25, 2013 (13 years ago).

### Who makes WP Sort Posts?
WP Sort Posts is developed and maintained by TrueFalse.

### What are the best alternatives to WP Sort Posts?
The most popular alternatives to WP Sort Posts are Simple Page Ordering (100K+ installs), Advanced Order Export For W… (100K+ installs) and Custom Taxonomy Order (50K+ installs).


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