WP Post Type Template
v1.0.3.1by Mithu A Quayium · updated 5 years ago
The plugin is to let users choose template for any post of any type as you can choose for page.
- Rank
- #12,017
- Up32 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 242
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.8K
- 6,832 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Post Type Template at a glance
WP Post Type Template is a WordPress plugin by Mithu A Quayium with 200+ active installs, the #12,017 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.3.1 came out on Sep 23, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.8.19. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “post template selector”. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats72 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Post Type Template |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 241 · -4.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 241 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 243 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 241 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 240 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 243 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 239 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 242 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 242 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 243 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 243 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 242 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 253 |
Rank over time
#12,017 · up 2 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #12,017 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,049 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #11,991 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,050 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,072 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #11,987 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,097 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,009 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #11,997 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,014 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,022 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,019 |
Growth %
Average -0.40% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.82% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -1.24% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +1.67% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.24% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.35% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #12022 → #12050
- Tested up to 5.8.18 → 5.8.19
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.3.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 5.8.19
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 13, 2016
- Last updated
- Sep 23, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Post Type Template
How many websites use WP Post Type Template?
WP Post Type Template is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,017 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Post Type Template been downloaded?
6,832 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was WP Post Type Template last updated?
Version 1.0.3.1 came out on Sep 23, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is WP Post Type Template compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Post Type Template’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.8.19, 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 WP Post Type Template still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Post Type Template have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Post Type Template?
The plugins most like WP Post Type Template, by the tags they share, are AMS Single Post Template Selector (70+), Template Kit (400K+) and Show Current Template (100K+). 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 | ≈ 242 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 6.8K |
| Author | Mithu A Quayium |
| First released | Jul 13, 2016 |
| Version | 1.0.3.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 23, 2021 |
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