WordPress plugin comparison
Password Passthrough vs Post Type Switcher
Password Passthrough
by KaeruCT
500+ installs5.0
Post Type Switcher
by John James Jacoby
200K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Post Type Switcher has more active installs: 200K+, against 500+ for Password Passthrough.
- On a typical day, Post Type Switcher is downloaded about 2,190 times, Password Passthrough about 7.
- Password Passthrough is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.8 from 255 reviews.
- Post Type Switcher was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Jun 21, 2025 for Password Passthrough.
- Post Type Switcher is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Password Passthrough.
- Post Type Switcher has been around longer: since 2010, against 2015 for Password Passthrough.
Line by line
Post Type Switcher leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Password Passthrough | Post Type Switcher |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,607 | #269 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 122 | 153.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(6) | 4.8(255) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.23 | ×1.24 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 25 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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