Register Post Types and Taxonomies
v1.2by Alexandru Vornicescu · updated 10 years ago
This plugin will help you register new post types and taxonomies.
- Rank
- #46,538
- Down7,507 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.4K
- 2,431 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Register Post Types and Taxonomies at a glance
Register Post Types and Taxonomies is a WordPress plugin by Alexandru Vornicescu with 10+ active installs, the #46,538 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 1.2 came out on Mar 4, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 68 plugins tagged “post types”, it ranks #36. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats20 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Register Post Types and Taxonomies |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · -20.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#46,538 · down 10,358 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #46,538 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #39,031 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #35,559 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #42,421 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #43,676 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #36,772 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #35,460 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #40,197 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #46,937 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #46,913 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #36,180 |
Growth %
Average -1.84% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 10+ |
| 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+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.2.2
- Tested up to
- 4.2.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 29, 2015
- Last updated
- Mar 4, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Register Post Types and Taxonomies
How many websites use Register Post Types and Taxonomies?
Register Post Types and Taxonomies 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 #46,538 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Register Post Types and Taxonomies been downloaded?
2,431 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Register Post Types and Taxonomies last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on Mar 4, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Register Post Types and Taxonomies compatible with the latest WordPress?
Register Post Types and Taxonomies’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, 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 Register Post Types and Taxonomies still maintained?
Its last release was 10 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Register Post Types and Taxonomies have?
No one has reviewed Register Post Types and Taxonomies on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Register Post Types and Taxonomies?
The plugins most like Register Post Types and Taxonomies, by the tags they share, are Custom Post Type UI (1M+), Essential Content Types (20K+) and Post Types Unlimited (10K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.4K |
| Author | Alexandru Vornicescu |
| First released | Jul 29, 2015 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.2.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 4, 2016 |
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