WordPress plugin comparison

Post Type Switcher vs Sticky Post First in Category

Post Type Switcher

by John James Jacoby

200K+ installs4.8

Sticky Post First in Category

by seosbg

10+ installs5.0

At a glance

Post Type Switcher has more active installs: 200K+, against 10+ for Sticky Post First in Category.
On a typical day, Post Type Switcher is downloaded about 2,158 times, Sticky Post First in Category about 1.
Sticky Post First in Category is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 255 reviews.
Post Type Switcher was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Sep 7, 2016 for Sticky Post First in Category.
Post Type Switcher is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.6.30 for Sticky Post First in Category.
Post Type Switcher has been around longer: since 2010, against 2016 for Sticky Post First in Category.

Post Type Switcher leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Post Type Switcher	Sticky Post First in Category
Popular rank	#268	#29,939
Active installs	200K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	154.6K	16
Rating	4.8(255)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	4.6.30
Search multiplier	×1.24	×0.00
Last release	26 days ago	10 years ago
Requires PHP	8.0	–

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