WordPress plugin comparison

Post Type Archive Descriptions vs Post Type Icons

Post Type Archive Descriptions

by mrwweb

1K+ installs5.0

Post Type Icons

by Matthew Boynes

90+ installs4.6

At a glance

Post Type Archive Descriptions has more active installs: 1K+, against 90+ for Post Type Icons.
On a typical day, Post Type Archive Descriptions is downloaded about 22 times, Post Type Icons about 2.
Post Type Archive Descriptions is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.6 from 5 reviews.
Post Type Archive Descriptions was updated more recently: Oct 20, 2023, against Apr 25, 2014 for Post Type Icons.
Post Type Archive Descriptions is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.3.14, against 3.9.40 for Post Type Icons.
Post Type Icons has been around longer: since 2013, against 2015 for Post Type Archive Descriptions.

Post Type Archive Descriptions leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Post Type Archive Descriptions	Post Type Icons
Popular rank	#5,842	#16,934
Active installs	1K+	90+
Downloads, last 30 days	702	54
Rating	5.0(6)	4.6(5)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.3.14	3.9.40
Search multiplier	×0.04	×0.00
Last release	3 years ago	12 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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