WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Post Type Maker vs Custom Front Page
At a glance
- Custom Post Type Maker has more active installs: 6K+, against 900+ for Custom Front Page.
- On a typical day, Custom Post Type Maker is downloaded about 51 times, Custom Front Page about 8.
- Custom Post Type Maker is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 18 reviews, against 4.4 from 7 reviews.
- Custom Post Type Maker was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Dec 13, 2020 for Custom Front Page.
- Custom Post Type Maker is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.6.23 for Custom Front Page.
- Custom Front Page 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 |  Custom Front Page |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,916 | #7,182 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.1K | 154 |
| Rating | 4.7(18) | 4.4(7) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.6.23 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.80 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 5.3 |
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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