WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Field Template vs WP Use parent template
Custom Field Template
by Hiroaki Miyashita
30K+ installs4.0
WP Use parent template
by kanonji
10+ installs1.0
At a glance
- Custom Field Template has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for WP Use parent template.
- On a typical day, Custom Field Template is downloaded about 182 times, WP Use parent template about 1.
- Custom Field Template is rated higher: 4.0 out of 5 from 24 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- Custom Field Template was updated more recently: Aug 11, 2026, against Dec 6, 2011 for WP Use parent template.
- Custom Field Template is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.2.1 for WP Use parent template.
- Custom Field Template has been around longer: since 2008, against 2011 for WP Use parent template.
Line by line
Custom Field Template leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Field Template | WP Use parent template |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #965 | #33,858 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 7.1K | 33 |
| Rating | 4.0(24) | 1.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 3.2.1 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.89 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 15 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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