WordPress plugin comparison

Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types vs Pods

Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types

by Dave from Gravity Wiz

10K+ installs4.4

Pods

by Scott Kingsley Clark

100K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Pods has more active installs: 100K+, against 10K+ for Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types.
On a typical day, Pods is downloaded about 513 times, Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types about 119.
Pods is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 418 reviews, against 4.4 from 46 reviews.
Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types was updated more recently: Sep 17, 2026, against Aug 31, 2026 for Pods.
Pods resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Pods has been around longer: since 2008, against 2011 for Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types.

Pods leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types	Pods
Popular rank	#1,825	#412
Active installs	10K+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	3.5K	15.1K
Rating	4.4(46)	4.8(418)
Support threads resolved	0%	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.82	×2.92
Last release	1 month ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.2

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