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Custom Category Templates vs which template file
At a glance
- which template file has more active installs: 4K+, against 3K+ for Custom Category Templates.
- On a typical day, which template file is downloaded about 24 times, Custom Category Templates about 15.
- which template file is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.3 from 6 reviews.
- which template file was updated more recently: Feb 2, 2025, against Mar 3, 2016 for Custom Category Templates.
- which template file is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 4.4.34 for Custom Category Templates.
- Custom Category Templates has been around longer: since 2011, against 2013 for which template file.
Line by line
which template file leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Category Templates |  which template file |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,846 | #3,564 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 394 | 534 |
| Rating | 4.3(6) | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.4.34 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.22 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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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