The Taxonomy Sort
Limited data: The Taxonomy Sort has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.
Based on 3 of 5 areas
Capped at 95: not enough support or review data for a full score.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Active signals
Open issues right now, with links to the source.
No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.
Quick answers
- Is The Taxonomy Sort still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 24 Aug 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months. 24 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns The Taxonomy Sort, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer RistoNiinemets since May 2013. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was The Taxonomy Sort removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is The Taxonomy Sort safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest The Taxonomy Sort update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 2.1. No one-star spike after it. 24 Aug 2026 · Release history
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| RistoNiinemets | 22 May 2013 to 24 Aug 2026, 5 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2013.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 2 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 1
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 1 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 24 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
- Resolved, last 2 months
- n/a
- Threads, last 2 months
- 0
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.1.
| Last 90 days | No reviews |
|---|---|
| Lifetime | 4.1 |
| 5 star | 10 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 2 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 2 |
Momentum
- Active installs
- 60+
Trend appears after 8 weekly snapshots.
Facts
- Version
- 2.1
- Author
- Risto Niinemets
- Added
- 22 May 2013
- Last updated
- 24 Aug 2026
- Active installs
- 60+
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Category
- not stated
- Tags
- terms, sorting, ordering, taxonomy, categories
Other plugins by this author: Estonian Shipping Methods for, Estonian Banklinks for WooCommerce, Amazing WP e-Commerce
Questions about The Taxonomy Sort
Is The Taxonomy Sort still maintained?
Yes. Last release 24 Aug 2026, 1 release in the last 24 months.
Who owns The Taxonomy Sort, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer RistoNiinemets since May 2013.
Was The Taxonomy Sort removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is The Taxonomy Sort safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest The Taxonomy Sort update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.1. No one-star spike after it.