WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Post Type Attachment vs What The File
Custom Post Type Attachment
by aviplugins.com
700+ installs5.0
What The File
by Barry Kooij
40K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- What The File has more active installs: 40K+, against 700+ for Custom Post Type Attachment.
- On a typical day, What The File is downloaded about 169 times, Custom Post Type Attachment about 13.
- Custom Post Type Attachment is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.9 from 883 reviews.
- What The File was updated more recently: Feb 19, 2026, against Dec 31, 2024 for Custom Post Type Attachment.
- What The File is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.7.11 for Custom Post Type Attachment.
- What The File has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Custom Post Type Attachment.
Line by line
What The File leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,672 | #892 |
| Active installs | 700+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 303 | 5.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.9(883) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.15 | ×0.77 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 8 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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