WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Post Type Widgets vs Widget Display Options
Custom Post Type Widgets
by thingsym
10K+ installs4.8
Widget Display Options
by Dojo Digital
40+ installs4.3
At a glance
- Custom Post Type Widgets has more active installs: 10K+, against 40+ for Widget Display Options.
- On a typical day, Custom Post Type Widgets is downloaded about 91 times, Widget Display Options about 2.
- Custom Post Type Widgets is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 14 reviews, against 4.3 from 4 reviews.
- Custom Post Type Widgets was updated more recently: Jun 2, 2026, against Apr 16, 2013 for Widget Display Options.
- Custom Post Type Widgets is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.5.2 for Widget Display Options.
- Widget Display Options has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for Custom Post Type Widgets.
Line by line
Custom Post Type Widgets leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Post Type Widgets | Widget Display Options |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,497 | #22,425 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.2K | 29 |
| Rating | 4.8(14) | 4.3(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.86 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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