WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Page Templates Setup vs Kadence Starter Templates
Custom Page Templates Setup
by Spencer Brown
10+ installs
Kadence Starter Templates
by Nexcess
200K+ installs4.3
At a glance
- Kadence Starter Templates has more active installs: 200K+, against 10+ for Custom Page Templates Setup.
- On a typical day, Kadence Starter Templates is downloaded about 1,025 times, Custom Page Templates Setup about 1.
- Custom Page Templates Setup has no reviews yet.
- Kadence Starter Templates was updated more recently: Aug 12, 2026, against May 19, 2016 for Custom Page Templates Setup.
- Kadence Starter Templates is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.5.33 for Custom Page Templates Setup.
- Custom Page Templates Setup has been around longer: since 2016, against 2020 for Kadence Starter Templates.
Line by line
Kadence Starter Templates leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Page Templates Setup | Kadence Starter Templates |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #31,507 | #207 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 26 | 31.3K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.3(19) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.5.33 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.18 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 3 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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