diff --git a/client/components/cards/cardDetails.jade b/client/components/cards/cardDetails.jade
index da8bf5120..acde82a54 100644
--- a/client/components/cards/cardDetails.jade
+++ b/client/components/cards/cardDetails.jade
@@ -203,6 +203,19 @@ template(name="cardDetails")
             +viewer
               = getAssignedBy
 
+      if currentBoard.allowsCardSortingByNumber
+        .card-details-item.card-details-sort-order
+          h3.card-details-item-title
+            i.fa.fa-sort
+            | {{_ 'sort'}}
+          if canModifyCard
+            +inlinedForm(classNames="js-card-details-sort")
+              +editCardSortOrderForm
+            else
+              a.js-open-inlined-form
+                +viewer
+                  = sort
+
       //.card-details-items
       if customFieldsWD
         hr
@@ -540,6 +553,12 @@ template(name="editCardAssignerForm")
     button.primary.confirm.js-submit-edit-card-assigner-form(type="submit") {{_ 'save'}}
     a.fa.fa-times-thin.js-close-inlined-form
 
+template(name="editCardSortOrderForm")
+  input.js-edit-card-sort(type='text' autofocus value=sort dir="auto")
+  .edit-controls.clearfix
+    button.primary.confirm.js-submit-edit-card-sort-form(type="submit") {{_ 'save'}}
+    a.fa.fa-times-thin.js-close-inlined-form
+
 template(name="cardDetailsActionsPopup")
   ul.pop-over-list
     li
diff --git a/client/components/cards/cardDetails.js b/client/components/cards/cardDetails.js
index 8345460f0..1f9dc7773 100644
--- a/client/components/cards/cardDetails.js
+++ b/client/components/cards/cardDetails.js
@@ -361,6 +361,16 @@ BlazeComponent.extendComponent({
             this.data().setRequestedBy('');
           }
         },
+        'submit .js-card-details-sort'(event) {
+          event.preventDefault();
+          const sort = parseFloat(this.currentComponent()
+            .getValue()
+            .trim());
+          if (sort) {
+            let card = this.data();
+            card.move(card.boardId, card.swimlaneId, card.listId, sort);
+          }
+        },
         'click .js-go-to-linked-card'() {
           Utils.goCardId(this.data().linkedId);
         },
@@ -489,6 +499,18 @@ BlazeComponent.extendComponent({
   },
 }).register('cardDetails');
 
+// only allow number input
+Template.editCardSortOrderForm.onRendered(function() {
+  this.$('input').on("keypress paste", function() {
+    let keyCode = event.keyCode;
+    let charCode = String.fromCharCode(keyCode);
+    let regex = new RegExp('[-0-9.]');
+    let ret = regex.test(charCode);
+    // only working here, defining in events() doesn't handle the return value correctly
+    return ret;
+  });
+});
+
 // We extends the normal InlinedForm component to support UnsavedEdits draft
 // feature.
 (class extends InlinedForm {
diff --git a/client/components/cards/minicard.jade b/client/components/cards/minicard.jade
index 60d240a7c..925afec76 100644
--- a/client/components/cards/minicard.jade
+++ b/client/components/cards/minicard.jade
@@ -139,3 +139,7 @@ template(name="minicard")
           span.badge-icon.fa.fa-sitemap
           span.badge-text.check-list-text {{subtasksFinishedCount}}/{{allSubtasksCount}}
           //{{subtasksFinishedCount}}/{{subtasksCount}} does not work because when a subtaks is archived, the count goes down
+      if currentBoard.allowsCardSortingByNumber
+        .badge
+          span.badge-icon.fa.fa-sort
+          span.badge-text {{ sort }}
diff --git a/client/components/sidebar/sidebar.jade b/client/components/sidebar/sidebar.jade
index f0bd05ac7..dcf33dfac 100644
--- a/client/components/sidebar/sidebar.jade
+++ b/client/components/sidebar/sidebar.jade
@@ -133,6 +133,12 @@ template(name="boardCardSettingsPopup")
         span
           i.fa.fa-user-plus
           | {{_ 'requested-by'}}
+    div.check-div
+      a.flex.js-field-has-card-sorting-by-number(class="{{#if allowsCardSortingByNumber}}is-checked{{/if}}")
+        .materialCheckBox(class="{{#if allowsCardSortingByNumber}}is-checked{{/if}}")
+        span
+          i.fa.fa-sort
+          | {{_ 'card-sorting-by-number'}}
     div.check-div
       a.flex.js-field-has-labels(class="{{#if allowsLabels}}is-checked{{/if}}")
         .materialCheckBox(class="{{#if allowsLabels}}is-checked{{/if}}")
diff --git a/client/components/sidebar/sidebar.js b/client/components/sidebar/sidebar.js
index 5c1026c12..a97016898 100644
--- a/client/components/sidebar/sidebar.js
+++ b/client/components/sidebar/sidebar.js
@@ -754,6 +754,10 @@ BlazeComponent.extendComponent({
     return this.currentBoard.allowsRequestedBy;
   },
 
+  allowsCardSortingByNumber() {
+    return this.currentBoard.allowsCardSortingByNumber;
+  },
+
   allowsLabels() {
     return this.currentBoard.allowsLabels;
   },
@@ -968,6 +972,22 @@ BlazeComponent.extendComponent({
             this.currentBoard.allowsRequestedBy,
           );
         },
+        'click .js-field-has-card-sorting-by-number'(evt) {
+          evt.preventDefault();
+          this.currentBoard.allowsCardSortingByNumber = !this.currentBoard
+            .allowsCardSortingByNumber;
+          this.currentBoard.setAllowsCardSortingByNumber(
+            this.currentBoard.allowsCardSortingByNumber,
+          );
+          $(`.js-field-has-card-sorting-by-number ${MCB}`).toggleClass(
+            CKCLS,
+            this.currentBoard.allowsCardSortingByNumber,
+          );
+          $('.js-field-has-card-sorting-by-number').toggleClass(
+            CKCLS,
+            this.currentBoard.allowsCardSortingByNumber,
+          );
+        },
         'click .js-field-has-labels'(evt) {
           evt.preventDefault();
           this.currentBoard.allowsLabels = !this.currentBoard.allowsLabels;
diff --git a/i18n/en.i18n.json b/i18n/en.i18n.json
index f28d62ad3..ef5d15c8e 100644
--- a/i18n/en.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/en.i18n.json
@@ -664,6 +664,7 @@
   "setListColorPopup-title": "Choose a color",
   "assigned-by": "Assigned By",
   "requested-by": "Requested By",
+  "card-sorting-by-number": "Card sorting by number",
   "board-delete-notice": "Deleting is permanent. You will lose all lists, cards and actions associated with this board.",
   "delete-board-confirm-popup": "All lists, cards, labels, and activities will be deleted and you won't be able to recover the board contents. There is no undo.",
   "boardDeletePopup-title": "Delete Board?",
diff --git a/models/boards.js b/models/boards.js
index 9cda643b1..0364dd9f7 100644
--- a/models/boards.js
+++ b/models/boards.js
@@ -373,6 +373,14 @@ Boards.attachSchema(
       defaultValue: true,
     },
 
+    allowsCardSortingByNumber: {
+      /**
+       * Does the board allows card sorting by number?
+       */
+      type: Boolean,
+      defaultValue: true,
+    },
+
     allowsAssignedBy: {
       /**
        * Does the board allows requested by?
@@ -1190,6 +1198,10 @@ Boards.mutations({
     return { $set: { allowsRequestedBy } };
   },
 
+  setAllowsCardSortingByNumber(allowsCardSortingByNumber) {
+    return { $set: { allowsCardSortingByNumber } };
+  },
+
   setAllowsAttachments(allowsAttachments) {
     return { $set: { allowsAttachments } };
   },