Best single posts plugins for WordPress
The most popular single posts plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Single Post Template leads with 4K+ active installs, ahead of Custom Post Template By Templatic (700+). All 2 plugins tagged “single posts” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 single posts plugins
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Single Post TemplateThe most installed single posts plugin, with 4K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 14 reviews, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.1.
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Custom Post Template By Templatic700+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.31.
All 2 plugins tagged “single posts”
Single Post Template
Down in the last 7 days:4#3,523by Nathan Rice13 years ago
Single Post Template adds the ability for your theme to include "Post Templates" in much the same way you can add "Page Templates" …
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.4(14)
- Downloads
- 16/day
Custom Post Template By Templatic
Up in the last 7 days:14#7,985by templatic18 years ago
The Templatic Single Template plugin provides the ability for your theme to include " Post Templates " in much the same way you add " P …
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 6/day