WordPress plugin comparison
Essential Content Types vs Post Type Convertr
Essential Content Types
by Catch Themes
20K+ installs3.7
Post Type Convertr
by Sanam Maharjan
100+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Essential Content Types has more active installs: 20K+, against 100+ for Post Type Convertr.
- On a typical day, Essential Content Types is downloaded about 94 times, Post Type Convertr about 4.
- Post Type Convertr is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- Essential Content Types was updated more recently: Jun 16, 2026, against Jul 1, 2015 for Post Type Convertr.
- Essential Content Types is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.2.39 for Post Type Convertr.
- Post Type Convertr has been around longer: since 2011, against 2017 for Essential Content Types.
Line by line
Essential Content Types leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Essential Content Types | Post Type Convertr |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,259 | #16,256 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.8K | 68 |
| Rating | 3.7(3) | 4.7(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 4.2.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 11 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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