WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Post Type Maker vs Meta Collections
At a glance
- Custom Post Type Maker has more active installs: 6K+, against 10+ for Meta Collections.
- On a typical day, Custom Post Type Maker is downloaded about 51 times, Meta Collections about 2.
- Custom Post Type Maker is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 18 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- Custom Post Type Maker was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Jan 14, 2014 for Meta Collections.
- Custom Post Type Maker is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.7.41 for Meta Collections.
- Meta Collections has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Custom Post Type Maker.
Line by line
Custom Post Type Maker leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Post Type Maker |  Meta Collections |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,916 | #44,795 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.1K | 46 |
| Rating | 4.7(18) | 1.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.7.41 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.80 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | – |
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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