Portfolio Post Type vs Powerful Posts Per Page (PPPP)
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
Portfolio Post Type leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #808, ahead of Powerful Posts Per Page (PPPP) at #6,402. Over the last 7 days Portfolio Post Type slipped 4 places and Powerful Posts Per Page (PPPP) slipped 32 places. Portfolio Post Type has the largest install base, roughly 40× the next: 40K+ active installs against 1K+ for Powerful Posts Per Page (PPPP). Downloads this week: Portfolio Post Type 230 and Powerful Posts Per Page (PPPP) 41. Ratings: Portfolio Post Type 4.7★ from 14 and Powerful Posts Per Page (PPPP) 5★ from 1 reviews.
| Metric | Portfolio Post Type | Powerful Posts Per Page (PPPP) |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #808 ▼ 4 | #6,402 ▼ 32 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 230 | 41 |
| Rating | 4.7★ (14) | 5★ (1) |
| Last updated | Aug 29, 2020 | Dec 3, 2019 |
| Current version | 1.0.1 | 1.1.0 |
| Best rank on record | #793 | #6,357 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2011 | Oct 2013 |
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, Portfolio Post Type or Powerful Posts Per Page (PPPP)?
By active installs, Portfolio Post Type: 40K+ sites run it against 1K+ for Powerful Posts Per Page (PPPP), according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Portfolio Post Type or Powerful Posts Per Page (PPPP)?
Portfolio Post Type, at #808 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Powerful Posts Per Page (PPPP) at #6,402. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Portfolio Post Type or Powerful Posts Per Page (PPPP) 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.