WordPress plugin comparison

Custom post types for WordPress vs Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types

Custom post types for WordPress

by mauretto1978

100+ installs4.9

Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types

by Dave from Gravity Wiz

10K+ installs4.4

At a glance

Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Custom post types for WordPress.
On a typical day, Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types is downloaded about 119 times, Custom post types for WordPress about 27.
Custom post types for WordPress is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 24 reviews, against 4.4 from 46 reviews.
Custom post types for WordPress was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Sep 17, 2026 for Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types has been around longer: since 2011, against 2021 for Custom post types for WordPress.

Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Custom post types for WordPress	Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types
Popular rank	#14,848	#1,823
Active installs	100+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	625	3.4K
Rating	4.9(24)	4.4(46)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.39	×0.82
Last release	11 days ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	7.4	5.6

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