WordPress plugin comparison
Post Template Select vs Show Current Template
Post Template Select
by munishsandy
100+ installs5.0
Show Current Template
by JOTAKI, Taisuke
100K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Show Current Template has more active installs: 100K+, against 100+ for Post Template Select.
- On a typical day, Show Current Template is downloaded about 520 times, Post Template Select about 2.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Show Current Template was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Nov 5, 2017 for Post Template Select.
- Show Current Template is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.8.34 for Post Template Select.
- Show Current Template has been around longer: since 2013, against 2017 for Post Template Select.
Line by line
Show Current Template leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Post Template Select | Show Current Template |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #14,395 | #351 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 37 | 13.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 5.0(71) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.8.34 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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