WordPress plugin comparison
Essential Content Types vs WebMan Amplifier
Essential Content Types
by Catch Themes
20K+ installs3.7
WebMan Amplifier
by WebMan Design | Oliver Juhas
1K+ installs3.9
At a glance
- Essential Content Types has more active installs: 20K+, against 1K+ for WebMan Amplifier.
- On a typical day, Essential Content Types is downloaded about 94 times, WebMan Amplifier about 18.
- WebMan Amplifier is rated higher: 3.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- Essential Content Types was updated more recently: Jun 16, 2026, against Mar 13, 2026 for WebMan Amplifier.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- WebMan Amplifier has been around longer: since 2013, against 2017 for Essential Content Types.
Line by line
Essential Content Types leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Essential Content Types | WebMan Amplifier |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,259 | #5,148 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.8K | 336 |
| Rating | 3.7(3) | 3.9(7) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×0.49 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 8 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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