WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Post Type Maker vs Custom Post Type UI
At a glance
- Custom Post Type UI has more active installs: 1M+, against 6K+ for Custom Post Type Maker.
- On a typical day, Custom Post Type UI is downloaded about 4,585 times, Custom Post Type Maker about 30.
- Custom Post Type Maker is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 18 reviews, against 4.6 from 276 reviews.
- Custom Post Type Maker was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Jul 14, 2026 for Custom Post Type UI.
- Custom Post Type Maker is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Custom Post Type UI.
- Custom Post Type UI has been around longer: since 2010, against 2013 for Custom Post Type Maker.
Line by line
Custom Post Type UI leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Post Type Maker |  Custom Post Type UI |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,911 | #50 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2K | 127.7K |
| Rating | 4.7(18) | 4.6(276) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.80 | ×2.63 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 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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