Template List Metabox
v1.1.2by 010pixel · updated 8 years ago
Template list metabox is to create Metabox for Dropdown List of all available Templates to attach with any Custom Post Types
- Rank
- #7,118
- Up4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 938
- 900+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 10K
- 10,000 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Template List Metabox at a glance
Template List Metabox is a WordPress plugin by 010pixel with 900+ active installs, the #7,118 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1.2 came out on Aug 2, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “010pixel”. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats297 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Template List Metabox |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 938 · -0.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 938 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 937 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 942 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 938 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 938 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 938 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 938 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 940 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 939 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 939 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 940 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 942 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 939 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 946 |
Rank over time
#7,118 · up 16 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #7,118 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,122 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,102 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,126 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,120 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,124 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,124 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,118 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,108 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,115 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,116 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,114 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,115 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,138 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,134 |
Growth %
Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.53% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.43% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.32% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.74% |
Active installs band
900+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 900+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7138 → #7124Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.1
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 25, 2014
- Last updated
- Aug 2, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Template List Metabox
How many websites use Template List Metabox?
Template List Metabox is active on 900+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,118 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Template List Metabox been downloaded?
10,000 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was Template List Metabox last updated?
Version 1.1.2 came out on Aug 2, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is Template List Metabox compatible with the latest WordPress?
Template List Metabox’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 Template List Metabox 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 Template List Metabox have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Template List Metabox?
The plugins most like Template List Metabox, by the tags they share, are Simple Content Templates for Blog Posts & Pages (1K+), Post Template (400+) and Custom Post Type UI (1M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 938 |
| Reported installs | 900+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 10K |
| Author | 010pixel |
| First released | Aug 25, 2014 |
| Version | 1.1.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 2, 2018 |
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