Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Simple Custom Post Order currently ranks #189 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- It is averaging 6,463 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 26% versus the month before (8,771/day).
- The latest release, v2.8.8, shipped on Aug 26, 2026 (5 days ago) — release #50 since the plugin joined the directory in 2013.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #189 |
| 2026-07-31 | #190 |
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Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 300,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 300,000 |
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Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | 2,952 |
| 2026-07-31 | 4,770 |
| 2026-06-30 | 6,819 |
| 2026-05-31 | 376 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1,184 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1,457 |
| 2026-02-28 | 495 |
| 2026-01-31 | 959 |
| 2025-12-31 | 441 |
| 2025-11-30 | 320 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1,107 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1,251 |
| 2025-08-31 | 900 |
| 2025-07-31 | 1,572 |
| 2025-06-30 | 4,699 |
| 2025-05-31 | 261 |
| 2025-04-30 | 1,163 |
| 2025-03-31 | 996 |
| 2025-02-28 | 1,056 |
| 2025-01-31 | 1,490 |
| 2024-12-31 | 1,137 |
| 2024-11-30 | 14,394 |
| 2024-10-31 | 2,003 |
| 2024-09-30 | 930 |
| 2024-08-31 | 191 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | colorlibplugins |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.8.8 |
| Versions released | 50 |
| Last updated | 2026-08-26 |
| Added to directory | 2013-07-24 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.2+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-22 |
Description
Easily reorder posts, pages, custom post types, and taxonomies with intuitive drag-and-drop sorting in the WordPress admin.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Simple Custom Post Order?
WordPress.org reports 300K+ active installs.
How popular is Simple Custom Post Order?
As of August 31, 2026, Simple Custom Post Order ranks #189 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Simple Custom Post Order last updated?
Simple Custom Post Order was last updated on August 26, 2026 (version 2.8.8). It has shipped 50 releases in total.
Who makes Simple Custom Post Order?
Simple Custom Post Order is developed by colorlibplugins. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in July 2013.
