Post Types Unlimited vs Quick Add Child
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
Post Types Unlimited ranks #1,737 on the popular list; Quick Add Child is outside the top 500 we capture daily. Post Types Unlimited has the largest install base, roughly 1000× the next: 10K+ active installs against 10+ for Quick Add Child. Downloads this week: Post Types Unlimited 372 and Quick Add Child 13.
| Metric | Post Types Unlimited | Quick Add Child |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,737 ▲ 1 | outside top 500 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 372 | 13 |
| Rating | 5★ (9) | no ratings |
| Last updated | May 13, 2026 | Feb 27, 2015 |
| Current version | 1.2.9 | 0.7.0 |
| Best rank on record | #1,724 | #33,895 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Mar 2019 | Jun 2014 |
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, Post Types Unlimited or Quick Add Child?
By active installs, Post Types Unlimited: 10K+ sites run it against 10+ for Quick Add Child, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 26, 2026.
Are Post Types Unlimited or Quick Add Child 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.