diff --git a/plugin-api/beta/client/components/SortOption.js b/plugin-api/beta/client/components/SortOption.js
index 31aa509c0..7c8b4d761 100644
--- a/plugin-api/beta/client/components/SortOption.js
+++ b/plugin-api/beta/client/components/SortOption.js
@@ -19,7 +19,13 @@ export default class SortOption extends React.Component {
 }
 
 SortOption.propTypes = {
+
+  // A simple callback to be called when clicking on this sort option.
   setSort: PropTypes.func.isRequired,
+
+  // Whether or not this sort option is active.
   active: PropTypes.bool.isRequired,
+
+  // Label to show next to the input control.
   label: PropTypes.string.isRequired,
 };
diff --git a/plugin-api/beta/client/factories/index.js b/plugin-api/beta/client/factories/index.js
index 485651821..d413258c6 100644
--- a/plugin-api/beta/client/factories/index.js
+++ b/plugin-api/beta/client/factories/index.js
@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
 import withSortOption from '../hocs/withSortOption';
 import SortOption from '../components/SortOption';
 
+/**
+ * A factory creating a sort option component.
+ * @param  {string|function} label  label to display, can be a callback for lazy evaluation.
+ * @param  {Object} sort            sort parameters
+ * @param  {string} sort.sortBy
+ * @param  {string} sort.sortOrder
+ * @return {Object} Component
+ */
 export const createSortOption = (label, sort) => withSortOption({...sort, label})(SortOption);
diff --git a/plugin-api/beta/client/hocs/withSortOption.js b/plugin-api/beta/client/hocs/withSortOption.js
index 7870b668e..076d921e7 100644
--- a/plugin-api/beta/client/hocs/withSortOption.js
+++ b/plugin-api/beta/client/hocs/withSortOption.js
@@ -18,6 +18,14 @@ const mapDispatchToProps = (dispatch) =>
     dispatch
   );
 
+/**
+ * A HOC providing props to implement a sort option.
+ * Provides the props `active`, `setSort`, `label`.
+ * @param  {Object} sort
+ * @param  {Object} sort.sortBy
+ * @param  {string} sort.sortOrder
+ * @return {Object} HOC
+ */
 export default ({sortBy = 'created_at', sortOrder = 'DESC', label}) => hoistStatics((WrappedComponent) => {
   class WithSortOption extends React.Component {
     setSort = () => {