WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Post Type Editor vs Custom Post Type Widgets
Custom Post Type Editor
by Tectalic
2K+ installs4.9
Custom Post Type Widgets
by thingsym
10K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Custom Post Type Widgets has more active installs: 10K+, against 2K+ for Custom Post Type Editor.
- On a typical day, Custom Post Type Widgets is downloaded about 91 times, Custom Post Type Editor about 19.
- Custom Post Type Editor is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 14 reviews, against 4.8 from 14 reviews.
- Custom Post Type Widgets was updated more recently: Jun 2, 2026, against Jul 17, 2024 for Custom Post Type Editor.
- Custom Post Type Widgets is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.6.11 for Custom Post Type Editor.
- Custom Post Type Editor has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Custom Post Type Widgets.
Line by line
Custom Post Type Widgets leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Post Type Editor | Custom Post Type Widgets |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,514 | #1,496 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 518 | 2.2K |
| Rating | 4.9(14) | 4.8(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.12 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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