WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Post Type Widgets vs Easy Content Manager (ECM)
Custom Post Type Widgets
by thingsym
10K+ installs4.8
Easy Content Manager (ECM)
by Kodezen LLC
100+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Custom Post Type Widgets has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Easy Content Manager (ECM).
- On a typical day, Custom Post Type Widgets is downloaded about 91 times, Easy Content Manager (ECM) about 16.
- Easy Content Manager (ECM) is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 14 reviews.
- Easy Content Manager (ECM) was updated more recently: Oct 25, 2026, against Jun 2, 2026 for Custom Post Type Widgets.
- Easy Content Manager (ECM) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Custom Post Type Widgets.
- Custom Post Type Widgets has been around longer: since 2015, against 2025 for Easy Content Manager (ECM).
Line by line
Custom Post Type Widgets leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Post Type Widgets | Easy Content Manager (ECM) |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,497 | #15,296 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.2K | 317 |
| Rating | 4.8(14) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.86 | ×0.52 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 15 days 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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