WordPress plugin comparison
Category Sticky Post vs Post Type Switcher
Category Sticky Post
by Philip Arthur Moore
3K+ installs4.9
Post Type Switcher
by John James Jacoby
200K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Post Type Switcher has more active installs: 200K+, against 3K+ for Category Sticky Post.
- On a typical day, Post Type Switcher is downloaded about 2,158 times, Category Sticky Post about 19.
- Category Sticky Post is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 24 reviews, against 4.8 from 255 reviews.
- Post Type Switcher was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Category Sticky Post.
- Post Type Switcher is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.4.34 for Category Sticky Post.
- Post Type Switcher has been around longer: since 2010, against 2012 for Category Sticky Post.
Line by line
Post Type Switcher leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Category Sticky Post | Post Type Switcher |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,961 | #269 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 307 | 155.3K |
| Rating | 4.9(24) | 4.8(255) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.4.34 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.24 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 25 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
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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