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Custom Post Type Widget Blocks — WordPress Custom Post Type Plugin

by thingsym · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.7.1 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 7.4+

Custom Post Type Widget Blocks has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 5,999 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on June 30, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Custom Post Type Widget Blocks at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
5,999
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Custom Post Type Widget Blocks well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Fork Custom Post Type Widget Blocks from GitHub repository
  • Create a feature branch: git checkout -b my-new-feature
  • Commit your changes: git commit -am ‘Add some feature’
  • Push to the branch: git push origin my-new-feature
  • Create new Pull Request

Details

Custom Post Type Widgets for the Block Editor (Gutenberg). This WordPress plugin adds default Custom Post Type Widgets to the Block Editor.

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

Rankings Custom Post Type Widget Blocks competes in

Tags

  • block
  • block-editor
  • custom post type
  • taxonomy
  • widget

More from thingsym

Version
1.7.1
Last updated
Jun 30, 2026
First published
May 7, 2020
Requires WordPress
6.2.0
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Custom Post Type Widget Blocks FAQ

What does Custom Post Type Widget Blocks do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Custom Post Type Widget Blocks offers Fork Custom Post Type Widget Blocks from GitHub repository, Create a feature branch: git checkout -b my-new-feature, Commit your changes: git commit -am ‘Add some feature’, Push to the branch: git push origin my-new-feature and Create new Pull Request.

How many active installs does Custom Post Type Widget Blocks have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Custom Post Type Widget Blocks as of September 7, 2026.

Is Custom Post Type Widget Blocks still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on June 30, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is Custom Post Type Widget Blocks free?

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