WordPress plugin comparison
Post Type Switcher vs Show authors without posts
Post Type Switcher
by John James Jacoby
200K+ installs4.8
Show authors without posts
by powtac
30+ installs3.0
At a glance
- Post Type Switcher has more active installs: 200K+, against 30+ for Show authors without posts.
- On a typical day, Post Type Switcher is downloaded about 2,158 times, Show authors without posts about 3.
- Post Type Switcher is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 255 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Post Type Switcher was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Mar 6, 2013 for Show authors without posts.
- Post Type Switcher is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for Show authors without posts.
- Show authors without posts has been around longer: since 2008, against 2010 for Post Type Switcher.
Line by line
Post Type Switcher leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Post Type Switcher | Show authors without posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #269 | #24,411 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 155.3K | 49 |
| Rating | 4.8(255) | 3.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.24 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 25 days ago | 13 years 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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