WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Category Templates vs Template Skeleton Creator
Custom Category Templates
by shazdeh
3K+ installs4.3
Template Skeleton Creator
by Apurv Bhatt
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
At a glance
- Custom Category Templates has more active installs: 3K+, against fewer than 10 for Template Skeleton Creator.
- On a typical day, Custom Category Templates is downloaded about 15 times, Template Skeleton Creator about 2.
- Template Skeleton Creator is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.3 from 6 reviews.
- Template Skeleton Creator was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against Mar 3, 2016 for Custom Category Templates.
- Template Skeleton Creator is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.4.34 for Custom Category Templates.
- Custom Category Templates has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for Template Skeleton Creator.
Line by line
Template Skeleton Creator leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Category Templates | Template Skeleton Creator |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,846 | #51,524 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 394 | 39 |
| Rating | 4.3(6) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.4.34 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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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