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Simple Page Ordering

by 10up · 100,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Simple Page Ordering is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

89/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Simple Page Ordering
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security90
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
helen5 Mar 2018 to 21 May 2019, 9 commits
10upbot20 May 2019 to 23 Jul 2021, 6 commits
10up28 Apr 2022 to 24 Sep 2026, 21 commits

3 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
40 days ago
Releases, 24 months
4
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Simple Page Ordering
Q1 20240
Q2 20242
Q3 20241
Q4 20240
Q1 20251
Q2 20251
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20261
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 24 Sep 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Average rating per quarter for Simple Page Ordering
Q4 20235.0
Q2 20243.0
Q3 20245.0

Average rating stayed at 5.0 between Q4 2023 and Q3 2024.

Rating distribution
5 star119
4 star2
3 star3
2 star1
1 star6
Latest low reviews

Momentum

100,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Simple Page Ordering
4 May 20261,598
11 May 202652,474
18 May 202621,190
25 May 202610,224
1 Jun 20269,399
8 Jun 20268,069
15 Jun 20266,391
22 Jun 20266,439
29 Jun 20265,612
6 Jul 20266,195
13 Jul 20265,582
20 Jul 20267,045
27 Jul 20265,610
3 Aug 20265,543
10 Aug 20265,850
17 Aug 20265,255
24 Aug 20266,115
31 Aug 20266,008
7 Sep 20265,106
14 Sep 20265,066
21 Sep 202657,039
28 Sep 202618,508
5 Oct 202616,856
12 Oct 20269,100
19 Oct 202613,142
26 Oct 202610,454
2 Nov 20261,856

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 25% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Simple Custom Post OrderScore 98 · 300,000+Category Order and Taxonomy Terms OrderScore 91 · 500,000+Custom Taxonomy OrderScore 91 · 50,000+Reorder Posts - Quick Post Type and Page OrderingScore 91 · 10,000+Real Custom Post Order: Create a custom order for your contentScore 91 · 8,000+

Facts

Version2.8.1
Author10up
Added21 Aug 2010
Last updated24 Sep 2026
Active installs100,000+
Requires WordPress6.9
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategorySite Administration & Utilities > URL Redirects & 301 Management
Tagspage, order, ordering, re-order, menu order

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Questions

Is Simple Page Ordering still maintained?

Simple Page Ordering was last updated on 24 Sep 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Simple Page Ordering safe?

Simple Page Ordering has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Simple Page Ordering?

The wordpress.org author is 10up. Recent committers: 10up, 10upbot, helen, jakemgold, dd32. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Simple Page Ordering?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Simple Custom Post Order, Category Order and Taxonomy Terms Order, Custom Taxonomy Order, Reorder Posts - Quick Post Type and Page Ordering, Real Custom Post Order: Create a custom order for your content.

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