Custom Post Type UI — WordPress Custom Post Type Plugin
by webdevstudios · WordPress.org page · Website
Custom Post Type UI has 1 million+ active installs on WordPress.org and 24,686,463 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on July 14, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Custom Post Type UI at a glance
Is Custom Post Type UI well maintained?
Custom Post Type UI reviews and ratings
276 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Where Custom Post Type UI ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that Custom Post Type UI appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Custom Post Type Plugins | #1 by tag, #1 in search | #1 | – |
| Best Custom Field Plugins | #12 in search, not tagged | #39 | – |
| Best Post Grid Plugins | #9 in search, not tagged | #39 | – |
| Best Multisite Plugins | #20 in search, not tagged | #40 | – |
| Best Portfolio Plugins | #32 in search, not tagged | #53 | – |
| Best Directory Plugins | #44 in search, not tagged | #78 | – |
Custom Post Type UI alternatives
Plugins that solve the same problem, ranked by how closely they overlap with Custom Post Type UI.
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Pods 100,000+ installs · 4.8 -
Meta Box 500,000+ installs · 4.8 -
MB Custom Post Types & Custom Taxonomies 10,000+ installs · 4.7 -
Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types 10,000+ installs · 4.4 -
WCK 10,000+ installs · 4.7
Compare Custom Post Type UI head to head
Custom Post Type UI vs Custom Post Type Permalinks
Custom Post Type UI vs Custom Post Type Widgets
Custom Post Type UI vs Display Post Types-
Custom Post Type UI vs Gravity Forms + Custom Post Types
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Custom Post Type UI vs MB Custom Post Types & Custom Taxonomies
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Custom Post Type UI vs Meta Box
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Custom Post Type UI vs Pods
Custom Post Type UI vs Post Types Unlimited-
Custom Post Type UI vs WCK
Details
Admin UI for creating custom content types like post types and taxonomies
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- content types
- custom post types
- post type
- taxonomy
- types
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- Version
- 1.19.3
- Last updated
- Jul 14, 2026
- First published
- Feb 26, 2010
- Requires WordPress
- 6.6
- Tested up to
- 7.0.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Custom Post Type UI FAQ
How many active installs does Custom Post Type UI have?
WordPress.org reports 1 million+ active installs for Custom Post Type UI as of September 7, 2026.
Is Custom Post Type UI still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on July 14, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.
Does Custom Post Type UI have good support?
On the WordPress.org forum, 2 of 4 recent support threads for Custom Post Type UI are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.
Is Custom Post Type UI free?
Custom Post Type UI is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does Custom Post Type UI rank among Custom Post Type Plugins?
Custom Post Type UI is #1 in the WordPress.org "custom-post-types" ranking as of today.