WordPress plugin comparison

Advanced Featured Page Widget vs Custom Post Type Widgets

Advanced Featured Page Widget

by jmurimi

300+ installs5.0

Custom Post Type Widgets

by thingsym

10K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Custom Post Type Widgets has more active installs: 10K+, against 300+ for Advanced Featured Page Widget.
On a typical day, Custom Post Type Widgets is downloaded about 91 times, Advanced Featured Page Widget about 11.
Advanced Featured Page Widget is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.8 from 14 reviews.
Custom Post Type Widgets was updated more recently: Jun 2, 2026, against Apr 25, 2013 for Advanced Featured Page Widget.
Custom Post Type Widgets is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.5.2 for Advanced Featured Page Widget.
Advanced Featured Page Widget has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for Custom Post Type Widgets.

Custom Post Type Widgets leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Advanced Featured Page Widget	Custom Post Type Widgets
Popular rank	#10,700	#1,497
Active installs	300+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	242	2.2K
Rating	5.0(4)	4.8(14)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	3.5.2	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.86
Last release	13 years ago	5 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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