WordPress plugin comparison
Category 2 Post Type vs Custom Post Type Permalinks
Category 2 Post Type
by erikdmitchell
20+ installs5.0
Custom Post Type Permalinks
by Toro_Unit (Hiroshi Urabe)
200K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Custom Post Type Permalinks has more active installs: 200K+, against 20+ for Category 2 Post Type.
- On a typical day, Custom Post Type Permalinks is downloaded about 2,072 times, Category 2 Post Type about 1.
- Category 2 Post Type is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 71 reviews.
- Custom Post Type Permalinks was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Mar 29, 2016 for Category 2 Post Type.
- Custom Post Type Permalinks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.4.34 for Category 2 Post Type.
- Custom Post Type Permalinks has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for Category 2 Post Type.
Line by line
Custom Post Type Permalinks leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Category 2 Post Type | Custom Post Type Permalinks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #28,483 | #270 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 40 | 82K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.8(71) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.4.34 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.24 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 19 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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