GigaOM Custom Post Type Factory
va1by Casey Bisson · updated 14 years ago
Makes defining custom post types as easy as creating a widget. Includes example code to get you started.
- Rank
- –
- No change yet
- Active installs
- Fewer than 10
- As WordPress.org reports it
- Total downloads
- 1.5K
- 1,542 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
GigaOM Custom Post Type Factory at a glance
GigaOM Custom Post Type Factory is a WordPress plugin by Casey Bisson with fewer than 10 active installs. It has no reviews yet. Version a1 came out on Aug 13, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats0 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | GigaOM Custom Post Type Factory |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
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Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
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Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- a1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.3
- Tested up to
- 3.4.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 12, 2012
- Last updated
- Aug 13, 2012
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about GigaOM Custom Post Type Factory
How many websites use GigaOM Custom Post Type Factory?
GigaOM Custom Post Type Factory is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it.
How many times has GigaOM Custom Post Type Factory been downloaded?
1,542 times in total since 2012.
When was GigaOM Custom Post Type Factory last updated?
Version a1 came out on Aug 13, 2012 (14 years ago).
Is GigaOM Custom Post Type Factory compatible with the latest WordPress?
GigaOM Custom Post Type Factory’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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 GigaOM Custom Post Type Factory still maintained?
Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does GigaOM Custom Post Type Factory have?
No one has reviewed GigaOM Custom Post Type Factory on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to GigaOM Custom Post Type Factory?
The plugins most like GigaOM Custom Post Type Factory, by the tags they share, are Essential Content Types (20K+), Posts in Page (10K+) and Post Types Unlimited (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.5K |
| Author | Casey Bisson |
| First released | Aug 12, 2012 |
| Version | a1 |
| Requires WP | 3.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 13, 2012 |
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