WordPress plugin comparison
Post Type Switcher vs Sticky Posts
Post Type Switcher
by John James Jacoby
200K+ installs4.8
Sticky Posts
by Markus Wiesenhofer
5K+ installs4.4
At a glance
- Post Type Switcher has more active installs: 200K+, against 5K+ for Sticky Posts.
- On a typical day, Post Type Switcher is downloaded about 2,190 times, Sticky Posts about 37.
- Post Type Switcher is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 255 reviews, against 4.4 from 18 reviews.
- Post Type Switcher was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Jul 29, 2022 for Sticky Posts.
- Post Type Switcher is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.0.18 for Sticky Posts.
- Post Type Switcher has been around longer: since 2010, against 2017 for Sticky Posts.
Line by line
Post Type Switcher leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Post Type Switcher | Sticky Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #269 | #2,927 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 153.7K | 921 |
| Rating | 4.8(255) | 4.4(18) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.0.18 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.24 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 25 days ago | 4 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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