Disable Custom Post Types
v1.0by Muhammad Kashif · updated 8 years ago
This is a simple plugin to disable unwanted Custom Post Types.
- Rank
- #40,566
- Down5,177 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.8K
- 1,820 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Disable Custom Post Types at a glance
Disable Custom Post Types is a WordPress plugin by Muhammad Kashif with 10+ active installs, the #40,566 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Mar 19, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 44 plugins tagged “custom post”, it ranks #25. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats25 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Disable Custom Post Types |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · -6.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#40,566 · down 3,671 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #40,566 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #35,389 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #36,327 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #46,720 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #39,268 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #40,021 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #43,318 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #47,601 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #36,895 |
Growth %
Average -0.57% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #36895 → #36327
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 19, 2018
- Last updated
- Mar 19, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Disable Custom Post Types
How many websites use Disable Custom Post Types?
Disable Custom Post Types is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #40,566 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Disable Custom Post Types been downloaded?
1,820 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Disable Custom Post Types last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Mar 19, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is Disable Custom Post Types compatible with the latest WordPress?
Disable Custom Post Types’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Disable Custom Post Types still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Disable Custom Post Types have?
No one has reviewed Disable Custom Post Types on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Disable Custom Post Types?
The plugins most like Disable Custom Post Types, by the tags they share, are Custom Post Type Editor (2K+), Post Type Converter (1K+) and Custom Post Type UI (1M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.8K |
| Author | Muhammad Kashif |
| First released | Mar 19, 2018 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 4 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 19, 2018 |
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