WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Post Template vs External Related Posts
Custom Post Template
by Simon Wheatley
10K+ installs4.8
External Related Posts
by Gabriel Koen
10+ installs
At a glance
- Custom Post Template has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for External Related Posts.
- On a typical day, Custom Post Template is downloaded about 24 times, External Related Posts about 1.
- External Related Posts has no reviews yet.
- Custom Post Template was updated more recently: Nov 28, 2017, against Mar 14, 2012 for External Related Posts.
- Custom Post Template is tested with a newer WordPress: 3.4.2, against 3.2.1 for External Related Posts.
- Custom Post Template has been around longer: since 2008, against 2010 for External Related Posts.
Line by line
Custom Post Template leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Post Template | External Related Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,146 | #41,988 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 571 | 20 |
| Rating | 4.8(43) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 3.2.1 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 14 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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