WordPress plugin comparison

Frontype vs MB Custom Post Types & Custom Taxonomies

Frontype

by Jose Mortellaro

300+ installs4.5

MB Custom Post Types & Custom Taxonomies

by Anh Tran

10K+ installs4.7

At a glance

MB Custom Post Types & Custom Taxonomies has more active installs: 10K+, against 300+ for Frontype.
On a typical day, MB Custom Post Types & Custom Taxonomies is downloaded about 156 times, Frontype about 4.
MB Custom Post Types & Custom Taxonomies is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 4.5 from 4 reviews.
MB Custom Post Types & Custom Taxonomies was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Oct 1, 2026 for Frontype.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
MB Custom Post Types & Custom Taxonomies has been around longer: since 2015, against 2022 for Frontype.

MB Custom Post Types & Custom Taxonomies leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Frontype	MB Custom Post Types & Custom Taxonomies
Popular rank	#10,325	#1,893
Active installs	300+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	86	12.4K
Rating	4.5(4)	4.7(13)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.48	×0.99
Last release	1 month ago	3 days ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.4

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