WordPress plugin comparison
Post Duplicator vs Post Type Switcher
Post Duplicator
by metaphorcreations
200K+ installs4.8
Post Type Switcher
by John James Jacoby
200K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Both have 200K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Post Duplicator is downloaded about 3,784 times, Post Type Switcher about 2,190.
- Both are rated 4.8 out of 5.
- Post Duplicator was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 15, 2026 for Post Type Switcher.
- Post Duplicator resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Post Type Switcher.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Post Type Switcher has been around longer: since 2010, against 2012 for Post Duplicator.
Line by line
Post Duplicator leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Post Duplicator | Post Type Switcher |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #218 | #269 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 158K | 153.7K |
| Rating | 4.8(80) | 4.8(255) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.46 | ×1.24 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 25 days 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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