WordPress plugin comparison
Better Formats vs Custom Post Template
Better Formats
by Dutch van Andel
20+ installs5.0
Custom Post Template
by Simon Wheatley
10K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Custom Post Template has more active installs: 10K+, against 20+ for Better Formats.
- On a typical day, Custom Post Template is downloaded about 24 times, Better Formats about 5.
- Better Formats is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 43 reviews.
- Custom Post Template was updated more recently: Nov 28, 2017, against Oct 18, 2013 for Better Formats.
- Better Formats is tested with a newer WordPress: 3.7.41, against 3.4.2 for Custom Post Template.
- Custom Post Template has been around longer: since 2008, against 2013 for Better Formats.
Line by line
Custom Post Template leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Better Formats | Custom Post Template |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #25,463 | #2,147 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 115 | 557 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(43) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.7.41 | 3.4.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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