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Custom Taxonomy Order

by Marcel Pol on WordPress.org

Allows for the ordering of categories and custom taxonomy terms through a simple drag-and-drop interface

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Screenshot of the menu page for Custom Taxonomy Order.
The WordPress menu completely left lists the "Term Order" main page.
The left metabox lists the toplevel terms. Right (or below) are the sub-terms.

Screenshot of the menu page for Custom Taxonomy Order. The WordPress menu completely left lists the "Term Order" main page. The left metabox lists the toplevel terms. Right (or below) are the sub-terms.

Custom Taxonomy Order is a plugin for WordPress which allows for the ordering of taxonomy terms.

It supports the following features:

  • Order (custom) terms through a simple drag-and-drop interface.
  • No custom coding needed. It uses standard WordPress filters.
  • It uses the available WordPress scripts and styles.
  • The plugin is lightweight, without any unnecessary scripts to load into the admin.
  • It falls in line gracefully with the look and feel of the WordPress interface.
  • It is located under the Tools > Term Order menu in the backend.
  • Translated or translatable.
  • Custom functions to order the taxonomies themselves.
  • There is no Pro version, everything works in the Free version.

Compatibility

This plugin is compatible with ClassicPress.

Contributions

This plugin is also available in Codeberg.

Active installations50K+
Weekly downloads
851-15.58%
Version4.0.2
Last updated1/10/2026
WordPress version4.1
Tested up to6.8.1
PHP version7.0
Tags
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