Sortable Posts is a small plugin for WordPress that adds sortability to post types and taxonomies from the admin panel.
Screenshots
before Sortable Posts
after Sortable Posts
Dashboard options
Sortable Taxonomies
FAQ
How do I use it?
Navigate to the Sortable Post Types screen under the WordPress Settings tab and choose the post types you want to make sortable.
Does it work with built in WordPress post types?
No, currently it does not support the built in post types.
Does Sortable Posts work with taxonomies as well?
Yes! Sortable Posts requires at least WordPress 4.4 to make use of the new term meta fields that were added to it.
ChangeLog
1.1.3
- fix: settings issue causing php warning when no post types are saved.
- fix: settings page for taxonomies works even when given an associative array. Props @mcguffin
- fix: change sql to seach in wpdb posts table and not just posts table. Props @mcguffin
- improvement: add translation to settings page.
- improvement: load settings only on admin side. Props @mcguffin
- improvement: add new filter
sortable_posts_settings
which allows devs to remove settings page if set to false. Props @mcguffin
1.1.2
- fix broken saving.
- improvement: stop sql from injecting when saving order
- add activation hook that flushes rewrite rules for older installs
1.1.1
- fix issue with sortable posts looking for assets in the wrong folder.
- update docblocks
1.1
- remove using WP_REST_Controller class because it was not included in 4.4
1.0
- add sortable taxonomies with the help of the WordPress 4.4 term metadata improvements.
- updated plugin to use REST API to power its ajax.
- visual modifications to the post edit screen.
- added an alert message when the sort update succeeds or fails.
- initial commit for plugin version