Custom Post Type UI vs Posts in Page
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Custom Post Type UI leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #50, ahead of Posts in Page at #1,865. Over the last 7 days Custom Post Type UI held its place and Posts in Page slipped 2 places. Custom Post Type UI has the largest install base, roughly 100× the next: 1M+ active installs against 10K+ for Posts in Page. Downloads this week: Custom Post Type UI 50,255 and Posts in Page 196. Ratings: Custom Post Type UI 4.6★ from 276 and Posts in Page 4.4★ from 86 reviews.
| Metric | Custom Post Type UI | Posts in Page |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #50 ▬ | #1,865 ▼ 2 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 50,255 | 196 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (276) | 4.4★ (86) |
| Last updated | Jul 14, 2026 | May 13, 2019 |
| Current version | 1.19.3 | 1.4.4 |
| Best rank on record | #50 | #1,849 |
| Days in the top 50 | 97 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Feb 2010 | Feb 2012 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Custom Post Type UI or Posts in Page?
By active installs, Custom Post Type UI: 1M+ sites run it against 10K+ for Posts in Page, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 29, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Custom Post Type UI or Posts in Page?
Custom Post Type UI, at #50 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Posts in Page at #1,865. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Custom Post Type UI or Posts in Page alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.