WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Post Type UI vs Custom Post Type Widgets
Custom Post Type UI
by webdevstudios
1M+ installs4.6
Custom Post Type Widgets
by thingsym
10K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Custom Post Type UI has more active installs: 1M+, against 10K+ for Custom Post Type Widgets.
- On a typical day, Custom Post Type UI is downloaded about 4,338 times, Custom Post Type Widgets about 91.
- Custom Post Type Widgets is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 14 reviews, against 4.6 from 276 reviews.
- Custom Post Type UI was updated more recently: Jul 14, 2026, against Jun 2, 2026 for Custom Post Type Widgets.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- Custom Post Type UI has been around longer: since 2010, against 2015 for Custom Post Type Widgets.
Line by line
Custom Post Type UI leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Post Type UI | Custom Post Type Widgets |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #50 | #1,497 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 131.8K | 2.2K |
| Rating | 4.6(276) | 4.8(14) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.63 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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