WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Category Templates vs TaxoSelect
At a glance
- Custom Category Templates has more active installs: 3K+, against 10+ for TaxoSelect.
- On a typical day, Custom Category Templates is downloaded about 15 times, TaxoSelect about 1.
- TaxoSelect has no reviews yet.
- TaxoSelect was updated more recently: Jan 14, 2026, against Mar 3, 2016 for Custom Category Templates.
- TaxoSelect is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.4.34 for Custom Category Templates.
- Custom Category Templates has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for TaxoSelect.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Category Templates |  TaxoSelect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,848 | #31,326 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 402 | 34 |
| Rating | 4.3(6) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.4.34 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.09 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 10 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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