WordPress plugin comparison
Current Template Insights vs Custom Post Template
Current Template Insights
by macurious
Fewer than 10 installs
Custom Post Template
by Simon Wheatley
10K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Custom Post Template has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Current Template Insights.
- On a typical day, Custom Post Template is downloaded about 24 times, Current Template Insights about 1.
- Current Template Insights has no reviews yet.
- Current Template Insights was updated more recently: May 20, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Custom Post Template.
- Current Template Insights is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.4.2 for Custom Post Template.
- Custom Post Template has been around longer: since 2008, against 2025 for Current Template Insights.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Current Template Insights | Custom Post Template |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #61,592 | #2,147 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 44 | 557 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(43) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 3.4.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 9 years 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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