WordPress plugin comparison
Drafts Dropdown vs Post Type Switcher
Drafts Dropdown
by Crowd Favorite
20+ installs5.0
Post Type Switcher
by John James Jacoby
200K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Post Type Switcher has more active installs: 200K+, against 20+ for Drafts Dropdown.
- On a typical day, Post Type Switcher is downloaded about 2,190 times, Drafts Dropdown about 1.
- Drafts Dropdown is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 255 reviews.
- Post Type Switcher was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Jun 24, 2022 for Drafts Dropdown.
- Post Type Switcher is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.0.18 for Drafts Dropdown.
- Drafts Dropdown has been around longer: since 2009, against 2010 for Post Type Switcher.
Line by line
Post Type Switcher leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Drafts Dropdown | Post Type Switcher |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #26,971 | #269 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 31 | 153.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(255) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.0.18 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.24 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 24 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
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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