WordPress plugin comparison

Current Menu Item for Custom Post Types vs Embedded Posts

Current Menu Item for Custom Post Types

by Roland Murg

2K+ installs5.0

Embedded Posts

by Cooperative IT

40+ installs5.0

At a glance

Current Menu Item for Custom Post Types has more active installs: 2K+, against 40+ for Embedded Posts.
On a typical day, Current Menu Item for Custom Post Types is downloaded about 15 times, Embedded Posts about 5.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
Embedded Posts was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Nov 26, 2024 for Current Menu Item for Custom Post Types.
Embedded Posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Current Menu Item for Custom Post Types.
Current Menu Item for Custom Post Types has been around longer: since 2014, against 2024 for Embedded Posts.

Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Current Menu Item for Custom Post Types	Embedded Posts
Popular rank	#4,535	#22,317
Active installs	2K+	40+
Downloads, last 30 days	238	166
Rating	5.0(23)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.7.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.17	×0.30
Last release	1 year ago	11 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.2

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