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Menu Order matters only if the evidence supports a paid workflow around preventing client-site regressions before updates or edits go live, not a list of isolated fixes. The current commercial thesis is: Page-builder and editor changes can break layouts, CTAs, or client pages after updates. The entry wedge is to run pre-update checks, detect visible regressions, and produce client-safe rollback guidance.

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Build an agency visual QA and update safety plugin for site builders and agencies: Page-builder and editor changes can break layouts, CTAs, or client pages after updates. The first wedge is to run pre-update checks, detect visible regressions, and produce client-safe rollback guidance.

The unmet need is not the individual complaint. It is the recurring business workflow: Page-builder and editor changes can break layouts, CTAs, or client pages after updates. Current stage: commercial plugin opportunity.

Competitors

5 shown
Simple Page Ordering 100.0K installs · 4.7
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 54.6weakness 12/33pain/praise

Pain still appears around support, bugs despite praise for easy, quality.

Term Menu Order 300 installs · 5.0
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 42.8weakness 2/6pain/praise

Pain still appears around bugs, compatibility despite praise for easy, quality.

Simple Menu Order Column 200 installs · 5.0
watchlist
-100.0%momentum 17.7weakness 1/1pain/praise

Open gap: users report bugs, missing feature without a matching collected praise theme.

complaint Read this *BEFORE* you post

Read this *BEFORE* you post: users show security, bugs, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · Before you create your own thread on these forums, please note that the Simple Page Ordering plugin is marked as Stable support : 10up is not planning to develop any new features for this, but will still respond to bug reports and security concerns .
complaint Reordering Seems Broken on 5.6.1

Reordering Seems Broken on 5.6.1: users show bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.

Reorder Posts – Quick Post Type and Page Ordering · Reordering Seems Broken on 5.6.1 Hello, I use your plugin to reorder a custom post type on a website.
mixed Just Didn't Work

Just Didn't Work: users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Reorder Posts – Quick Post Type and Page Ordering · I would appreciate if you would leave a support request instead of just giving us a one-star rating saying it didn’t work.
complaint Quick Edit and Admin Columns Problem

Quick Edit and Admin Columns Problem: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Term Menu Order · Quick Edit and Admin Columns Problem Hi, First of all, thanks for a great plugin.
complaint Sorting in admin not working in 1 of specific site

Sorting in admin not working in 1 of specific site: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · Sorting in admin not working in 1 of specific site Hi, I have tens of websites that use this plugin, and used it for many years, but 1 site seems to give me issues all of a sudden.
complaint trying to make it work

trying to make it work: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Reorder Posts – Quick Post Type and Page Ordering · However after setting the publish date to December 2019, and expecting it to be at the top of the news ( blog posts), it didn’t happen that way.
complaint Order Custom Posts

Order Custom Posts: users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · Order Custom Posts Custom posts on my site are added via the functions.php file.
complaint Not working

Not working: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · 🙁 @petervandoorn can you confirm your WordPress, plugin, theme, operating system, and browser versions plus provide screenshots of the issue you’re seeing?
complaint Installed, activated, tried it, didn't work, uninstalled… in that order.

Installed, activated, tried it, didn't work, uninstalled… in that order.: users show bugs, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Reorder Posts – Quick Post Type and Page Ordering · Installed, activated, tried it, didn't work, uninstalled… in that order.
mixed order posts don’t work

order posts don’t work: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · order posts don’t work Hello, Yes, I read the faq and add add_post_type_support( 'post', 'page-attributes' ); in function.php But, no reorder on posts … Any idea ?
mixed Ordering Custom Post Types

Ordering Custom Post Types: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · Ordering Custom Post Types I’m using WP 6.1.1 and Simple Page Ordering 2.4.3.
mixed No click & drag using v2.4.2 and WordPress 6.0.2

No click & drag using v2.4.2 and WordPress 6.0.2: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · All other plugins in use on the site are uptodate and 100% compatible with WordPress v6.0.2.
mixed No mirracles

No mirracles: users show support, migration, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · No mirracles Just tried this plugin after having struggled with the hierarchical sorting for a long time.
complaint compatibility with wpml

compatibility with wpml: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · compatibility with wpml Hello, I have been using the plugin and it worked perfectly but I had to add a language with wpml but now the plugin has stopped working, what should I do to make it compatible with wpml, is there any way?
complaint Reorder Not Working on Front Even With ‘menu_order’ in WP_Query

Reorder Not Working on Front Even With ‘menu_order’ in WP_Query: users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Reorder Posts – Quick Post Type and Page Ordering · Pastebin Link (includes WP_Query on events.php page) https://pastebin.com/09btHzq5 Plugin Settings for ‘Events’ post type Sort by: None Sort Order: DESC The page I need help with: [ log in to see the link] Client can drag and re-order the events post type on the back-end, but the order does not display properly on the front-end.
complaint no work and make disorder !!!

no work and make disorder !!!: users show bugs, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · @laucazprof apologies but I’m unable to duplicate your issue to try and see if its caused by Simple Page Ordering.
complaint Post disappeared from list while reordering

Post disappeared from list while reordering: users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Reorder Posts – Quick Post Type and Page Ordering · It’s published, I see it in the admin under Posts between “WORLD Channel Embraces Inclusion…” and “City Rising” headlines (2nd row on desktop) as well as on the Post – Re-Order page but it’s missing from the home page list.
complaint Use major version when introducing breaking changes

Use major version when introducing breaking changes: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · When you in 2.7.2 changed the minimum WordPress version from 6.3 to 6.4, it’s a breaking change and the version should change to 3.0.0 🙂 In the enterprise, we move slower than the rest, and I had to do a redeployment (my acceptance test caught the “error”: Failed to activate plugin.
complaint Didn't work for me

Didn't work for me: users show bugs, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Reorder Posts – Quick Post Type and Page Ordering · Didn't work for me Installed… activated… re-ordered posts in Posts -> Order but had no effect.
complaint Compatibility with wp API

Compatibility with wp API: users show bugs, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Reorder Posts – Quick Post Type and Page Ordering · Compatibility with wp API Hi, We were using reorder posts with the WP REST API plugin.
mixed [Plugin: Term Menu Order] Isn't the autoloading code overkill in this case?

[Plugin: Term Menu Order] Isn't the autoloading code overkill in this case?: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Term Menu Order · I noticed in term-menu-order.php a whole block of code is added just for setting up the autoloader functionality for the plugin.
mixed Warning: spl_autoload() [function.spl-autoload]

Warning: spl_autoload() [function.spl-autoload]: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Term Menu Order · Warning: spl_autoload() [function.spl-autoload] Hello 🙂 I’m trying this plugin on a hosting environment and it displays this on top of the page: Warning: spl_autoload() [function.spl-autoload]: Unable to access k35r0vc.class.php in /home/stopecom/public_html/wp-content/plugins/term-menu-order/term-menu-order.php on line 42 Warning: spl_autoload() [function.s
mixed Unnecessary .git Folder Causes Issues During Plugin Installation

Unnecessary .git Folder Causes Issues During Plugin Installation: users show bugs, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · Unnecessary .git Folder Causes Issues During Plugin Installation Hello, I recently encountered an issue while installing the simple-page-ordering plugin via Git.
mixed Move under [previous sibling]

Move under [previous sibling]: users show compatibility, missing feature, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · There isn’t an option to do so but you can add the following code to your theme’s function.php file or in a dedicated file within wp-content/mu-plugins .
mixed [Plugin: Term Menu Order] Init after everything

[Plugin: Term Menu Order] Init after everything: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Term Menu Order · [Plugin: Term Menu Order] Init after everything on “ns_tmo_plugin.class.php” line 25 if you set: add_action(‘init’, array(&$this, ‘init’), 99); will make sure custom taxonomies are also included if created using “functions.php” and not a plugin.
mixed Warnings filling up logs

Warnings filling up logs: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · Warnings filling up logs Heya @jeffpaul Love the plugin, just a minor request – can you please do a check for the array key before assignment, so that it doesn’t fill logs with warnings?
mixed Doesn't work in WP 3.2

Doesn't work in WP 3.2: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Term Menu Order · Doesn't work in WP 3.2 the menu_order is ignored!
complaint Drop down arrows missing

Drop down arrows missing: users show bugs, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Reorder Posts – Quick Post Type and Page Ordering · Drop down arrows missing Hi, the dropdown arrows seems to have disappeared?
complaint Got some errors in admin

Got some errors in admin: users show bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · Got some errors in admin I got some errors inside the admin interface.
complaint Remove alert window

Remove alert window: users show bugs, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Menu Order Column · Remove alert window Great plugin, but for bulk editing, there is small UX issue.
complaint Rearranged Menu Not Saving.

Rearranged Menu Not Saving.: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

AJAX Admin Menu Editor · The Ajax works fine.
complaint Unable to make Plug in work

Unable to make Plug in work: users show compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Reorder Posts – Quick Post Type and Page Ordering · Unable to make Plug in work I am using the latest version of WP and the Customizr Pro Theme and i cannot get this plugin to re order any posts via the drag & Drop Should i be changing some settings first ??
complaint Errors with newer versions of PHP

Errors with newer versions of PHP: users show bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Term Menu Order · Errors with newer versions of PHP Running newer version of PHP (newer than 5.4, I think) causes errors with the plugin when the plugin is activated and with normal use.
complaint Does your plugin support Polylang?

Does your plugin support Polylang?: users show missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Reorder Posts – Quick Post Type and Page Ordering · Does your plugin support Polylang?
complaint Reordering works in DB, but not admin

Reordering works in DB, but not admin: users show performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Reorder Posts – Quick Post Type and Page Ordering · Reordering works in DB, but not admin I am using Reorder Posts somewhat successfully.
complaint Can’t Get Ordering To Work With Custom Post Type

Can’t Get Ordering To Work With Custom Post Type: users show missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · Can’t Get Ordering To Work With Custom Post Type Sorry, I know I must be missing something simple here.
complaint [Feature Request] Apply a sorting by post fields or custom fields

[Feature Request] Apply a sorting by post fields or custom fields: users show missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Reorder Posts – Quick Post Type and Page Ordering · [Feature Request] Apply a sorting by post fields or custom fields Hi There, I had an interesting request from a client which I think would make for a great improvement to this plugin: It would be nice to be able to sort items using this plugin by certain criteria: Alphabetically by post title, numerically by either a date field or a custom post field.
mixed Works a charm back-end, front-end not so much.

Works a charm back-end, front-end not so much.: users show bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Reorder Posts – Quick Post Type and Page Ordering · Works a charm back-end, front-end not so much.
mixed Update ?

Update ?: users show bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Page Ordering · There was a major release in April and we’re still watching to see if there are any bug reports that would require a quick minor release, but so far no concerns that warrant a quick release as of yet.
mixed [Plugin: Term Menu Order] Double Order field with Events Manager

[Plugin: Term Menu Order] Double Order field with Events Manager: users show bugs, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Term Menu Order · When I go to Events > Event Categories and Quick Edit one of the categories, there are two ‘Order’ fields that pop up.