Dashboard Cleaner vs Post types Order
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| Feature | Dashboard Cleaner v1.1.8 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 5.0/5 Visit Details | Post types Order v2.5.9 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.5/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 400+ | 600,000+ |
| Last updated | August 16, 2026 | October 21, 2026 |
| Editions | Dashboard Cleaner | Post Types Order · Advanced Post Types Order ($) |
| Pros | Point-and-click hiding of admin elements; Saved filters that can be reviewed and deleted; Admin bar menu for quick access | Drag-and-drop reorder screen for posts and custom post types; Automatic sort option for front-end queries; Works with Polylang and WPML |
| Cons | Hides elements on screen only, the code behind them still runs | Advanced features are promoted for a paid edition; Automatic sort applies to queries unless excluded |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Point-and-click element hiding on admin screens, Saved hide filters with delete, Settings screen, Admin bar menu | Drag-and-drop reorder screen, Archive list ordering, Automatic sort for queries, Advanced Post Types Order (paid edition, promoted) ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Plugins | — | Polylang, WPML |
| Requires WordPress | 3.3.0 | 2.8 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 5.6 |
| Tested up to | 7.0 | 7.1.3 |
| Phones home | No | No |