WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Post Template vs Sticky Posts
Custom Post Template
by Simon Wheatley
10K+ installs4.8
Sticky Posts
by Markus Wiesenhofer
5K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- Custom Post Template has more active installs: 10K+, against 5K+ for Sticky Posts.
- On a typical day, Sticky Posts is downloaded about 37 times, Custom Post Template about 24.
- Custom Post Template is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 43 reviews, against 4.4 from 18 reviews.
- Sticky Posts was updated more recently: Jul 29, 2022, against Nov 28, 2017 for Custom Post Template.
- Sticky Posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.0.18, against 3.4.2 for Custom Post Template.
- Custom Post Template has been around longer: since 2008, against 2017 for Sticky Posts.
Line by line
Sticky Posts leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Post Template | Sticky Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,146 | #2,927 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 571 | 921 |
| Rating | 4.8(43) | 4.4(18) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 6.0.18 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 4 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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