WordPress plugin comparison
Show Current Template vs WP Template Viewer
Show Current Template
by JOTAKI, Taisuke
100K+ installs5.0
WP Template Viewer
by keesiemeijer
100+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Show Current Template has more active installs: 100K+, against 100+ for WP Template Viewer.
- On a typical day, Show Current Template is downloaded about 500 times, WP Template Viewer about 3.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Show Current Template was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Apr 7, 2020 for WP Template Viewer.
- Show Current Template is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.4.25 for WP Template Viewer.
- Show Current Template has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for WP Template Viewer.
Line by line
Show Current Template leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Show Current Template | WP Template Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #351 | #14,833 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 14.1K | 79 |
| Rating | 5.0(71) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.4.25 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.15 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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