WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Metadata Manager vs Custom Post Type UI
Custom Metadata Manager
by Mohammad Jangda
700+ installs4.4
Custom Post Type UI
by webdevstudios
1M+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Custom Post Type UI has more active installs: 1M+, against 700+ for Custom Metadata Manager.
- On a typical day, Custom Post Type UI is downloaded about 4,585 times, Custom Metadata Manager about 12.
- Custom Post Type UI is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 276 reviews, against 4.4 from 5 reviews.
- Custom Metadata Manager was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Jul 14, 2026 for Custom Post Type UI.
- Custom Metadata Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Custom Post Type UI.
Line by line
Custom Post Type UI leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Metadata Manager | Custom Post Type UI |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,765 | #50 |
| Active installs | 700+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 323 | 129.4K |
| Rating | 4.4(5) | 4.6(276) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.56 | ×2.63 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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