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Custom Templates

v1.2.1

by JohnnyPea · updated 9 years ago

Custom post content templates based on post types.

Rank
#21,159
Up311 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 50
50+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.5K
3,470 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 60+ · ETA unknown

Custom Templates at a glance

Custom Templates is a WordPress plugin by JohnnyPea with 50+ active installs, the #21,159 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.1 came out on Jan 26, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 124 plugins tagged “customize”, it ranks #52. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

63 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Custom Templates Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateCustom Templates
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20264
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 50 · +4.2% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.464850Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202650
Nov 7, 202647
Nov 5, 202647
Nov 4, 202647
Nov 3, 202646
Nov 2, 202650
Nov 1, 202651
Oct 31, 202650
Oct 30, 202650
Oct 29, 202646
Oct 28, 202647
Oct 27, 202648

Rank over time

#21,159 · up 294 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#21.2K#21.4K#21.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#21,159
Nov 7, 2026#21,470
Nov 6, 2026#21,504
Nov 5, 2026#21,460
Nov 4, 2026#21,186
Nov 3, 2026#21,628
Nov 2, 2026#21,617
Nov 1, 2026#21,116
Oct 31, 2026#21,463
Oct 30, 2026#21,322
Oct 29, 2026#21,517
Oct 28, 2026#21,397
Oct 27, 2026#21,453

Growth %

Average +0.34% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+6.38%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+2.17%
Nov 3, 2026-8.00%
Nov 2, 2026-1.96%
Nov 1, 2026+2.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+8.70%
Oct 29, 2026-2.13%
Oct 28, 2026-2.08%

Active installs band

50+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.404550Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202650+
Nov 7, 202640+
Nov 6, 202640+
Nov 5, 202640+
Nov 4, 202640+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202650+
Nov 1, 202650+
Oct 31, 202650+
Oct 30, 202650+
Oct 29, 202640+
Oct 28, 202640+
Oct 27, 202640+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #21397 → #21460
    • Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.278%
  • v1.122%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.1
Requires WordPress
4.4
Tested up to
4.7.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 9, 2016
Last updated
Jan 26, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Custom Templates

How many websites use Custom Templates?

Custom Templates is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,159 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Custom Templates been downloaded?

3,470 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Custom Templates last updated?

Version 1.2.1 came out on Jan 26, 2017 (9 years ago).

Is Custom Templates compatible with the latest WordPress?

Custom Templates’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Custom Templates still maintained?

Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Custom Templates have?

No one has reviewed Custom Templates on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Custom Templates?

The plugins most like Custom Templates, by the tags they share, are Template Kit (400K+), Template Kit (8K+) and Starter Templates (1M+). Compare all alternatives

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Custom Templates
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 50
Reported installs50+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.5K
AuthorJohnnyPea
First releasedOct 9, 2016
Version1.2.1
Requires WP4.4
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 26, 2017

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