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Custom Post Type Parents — WordPress Custom Post Type Plugin

by Mickey Kay · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.1.3 Tested up to WP 6.9.10

Custom Post Type Parents has 900+ active installs on WordPress.org and 17,852 downloads all time. It was downloaded 305 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on March 10, 2026, tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.

Custom Post Type Parents at a glance

Active installs
900+
Total downloads
17,852
Downloads, last 30 days
305
30-day growth
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downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is Custom Post Type Parents well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, not yet with the current 7.1.3

Custom Post Type Parents reviews and ratings

6 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
4.0 out of 5

6 reviews

5★
4
4★
0
3★
1
2★
0
1★
1

Download and install history

468 downloads over the last 50 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
Custom Post Type Parents downloads per day012.52537.550Sep 5Sep 29Oct 24Downloads per day
Active installs
Custom Post Type Parents active installs02505007501kSep 5Sep 29Oct 24Active installs
Rating out of 5
Custom Post Type Parents rating01.32.53.85Sep 5Sep 29Oct 24Rating out of 5
Reviews
Custom Post Type Parents review count02.557.510Sep 5Sep 29Oct 24Reviews

Where Custom Post Type Parents ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Custom Post Type Parents appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Custom Post Type Plugins #21 in search, not tagged #43 –

Details

Set a "parent page" for custom post types that is indicated in menus, lists of pages, and the Simple Section Navigation widget.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • custom
  • menu
  • Parent
  • post
  • type

More from Mickey Kay

Version
1.1.3
Last updated
Mar 10, 2026
First published
Feb 3, 2015
Requires WordPress
3.5
Tested up to
6.9.10
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Custom Post Type Parents FAQ

How many active installs does Custom Post Type Parents have?

WordPress.org reports 900+ active installs for Custom Post Type Parents as of October 24, 2026.

Is Custom Post Type Parents still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on March 10, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 6.9.10.

Is Custom Post Type Parents free?

Custom Post Type Parents is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.

Where does Custom Post Type Parents rank among Custom Post Type Plugins?

Custom Post Type Parents is #43 in the WordPress.org Custom Post Type Plugins ranking.