WordPress plugin comparison
Post Type Switcher vs Query Blocks
Post Type Switcher
by John James Jacoby
200K+ installs4.8
Query Blocks
by Isamu Takeda
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Post Type Switcher has more active installs: 200K+, against fewer than 10 for Query Blocks.
- On a typical day, Post Type Switcher is downloaded about 2,190 times, Query Blocks about 2.
- Query Blocks has no reviews yet.
- Post Type Switcher was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Oct 12, 2026 for Query Blocks.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Post Type Switcher has been around longer: since 2010, against 2025 for Query Blocks.
Line by line
Post Type Switcher leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Post Type Switcher | Query Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #269 | #60,457 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 153.7K | 141 |
| Rating | 4.8(255) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.24 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 25 days ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 8.1.22 |
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