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Default Sort Ascend

wordpress.orgOther productivity

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on WordPress.org and has been in the index since 8 Jul 2026. How this is checked

Default Sort Ascend is a free WordPress plugin that modifies the default post query order from descending to ascending across a site. It is useful for site owners who want to display posts from oldest to newest without manual code changes. Simple activation and theme compatibility make it accessible for non-technical users.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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Overview

4 features

Purpose: Changing the default post order in WordPress sites from newest-first to oldest-first without custom code.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: WordPress site owners and administrators

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, embeddable

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In the Other productivity space, Default Sort Ascend takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on changing the default post order in WordPress sites from newest-first to oldest-first without custom code. Inferred · not functionally tested: Default Sort Ascend is a consumer product aimed at wordPress site owners and administrators. Basis unknown · not verified: It is available for free. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

rdsteed builds and maintains Default Sort Ascend, and it first shipped in 2007. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include ascending post order, site-wide sorting, and easy activation.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Ascending post order
  • Site-wide sorting
  • Easy activation
  • Theme compatibility

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

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wordpress-pluginpost-sortingascending-ordersite-customizationquery-modification

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Frequently asked questions about Default Sort Ascend

What does Default Sort Ascend do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Default Sort Ascend focuses on changing the default post order in WordPress sites from newest-first to oldest-first without custom code. It is catalogued under Other productivity on PulseGate.
Who should use Default Sort Ascend?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Default Sort Ascend is a consumer product built for wordPress site owners and administrators.
Does Default Sort Ascend have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Default Sort Ascend is free to use.
What platforms does Default Sort Ascend run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Default Sort Ascend runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Default Sort Ascend still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026.
What are alternatives to Default Sort Ascend?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Default Post Sort, Ascending Posts, and Sorted – Post & Taxonomy Reorder.Default Post SortAscending PostsSorted – Post & Taxonomy Reorder
Who makes Default Sort Ascend?
Default Sort Ascend is developed by rdsteed.
When did Default Sort Ascend launch?
Default Sort Ascend first shipped in 2007.

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