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custom post type plugins
289 plugins in the directory carry the custom post type tag. This page leads with what has moved in the last 90 days, because a ranked list of the biggest ones is available anywhere.
289
plugins
317,490+
combined reach
67
released in 90 days
63%
quiet 18 months+
11
movements in 90 days
What moved
Ownership changes, closures and long-silent plugins that shipped again, over a rolling 90-day window recomputed daily. Events older than 90 days drop off as new ones arrive. The part of this category that a directory listing cannot show. Nothing here says anything about intent.
| Date | Plugin | Installs | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep 2026 | Kwayy HTML Sitemap | 6,000+ | released after a long silence |
| 03 Sep 2026 | Prjcts | fewer than 10 | released after a long silence |
| 02 Sep 2026 | CPTA Pagination | 100+ | released after a long silence |
| 31 Aug 2026 | Display HTML Sitemap | 1,000+ | changed hands |
| 30 Aug 2026 | Display HTML Sitemap | 1,000+ | released after a long silence |
| 29 Aug 2026 | SuevaFree Essential Kit | 200+ | released after a long silence |
| 21 Aug 2026 | Bytes Import/Export Lite | fewer than 10 | released after a long silence |
| 17 Aug 2026 | WP Posts Bulk Actions | 90+ | released after a long silence |
| 12 Aug 2026 | Custom Post Display | 40+ | released after a long silence |
| 11 Aug 2026 | Custom Posts Per Page Reloaded | 700+ | released after a long silence |
| 07 Aug 2026 | List Custom Post with featured image | 10+ | released after a long silence |
Most installed
The 50 most installed plugins carrying this tag, ordered by install band, which WordPress.org rounds to one significant digit. Ordering is adoption only. Nothing here is a recommendation, and no link on this page earns anything. The full directory, all categories together, is in the master list.
| Plugin | Installs | Rating | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Post Type Permalinks Edit the permalink of custom post type. | 200,000+ | 4.8★ | 4 months ago |
| Custom Post Type Widgets Custom Post Type Widgets plugin adds default custom post type widgets. | 10,000+ | 4.8★ | 3 months ago |
| MB Custom Post Types & Custom Taxonomies Create and manage custom post types and custom taxonomies with an easy-to-use UI in WordPress. | 10,000+ | 4.7★ | 15 days ago |
| Remove CPT base Remove custom post type base slug from url | 10,000+ | 5.0★ | 9 months ago |
| Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator – WCK A must have tool for creating custom fields, custom post types and taxonomies, fast and without any programming knowledge. | 10,000+ | 4.7★ | 2 months ago |
| Simple Post Type Permalinks Easy to change Permalink of custom post type. | 9,000+ | 5.0★ | 7 years ago · quiet |
| Custom Post Type Maker Custom Post Type Maker lets you create Custom Post Types and custom Taxonomies in a user friendly way. | 6,000+ | 4.7★ | 4 years ago · quiet |
| Kwayy HTML Sitemap Generate a clean, SEO-friendly HTML sitemap for WordPress. Supports Posts, Pages, Custom Post Types, Taxonomies, and WooCommerce. | 6,000+ | 4.7★ | yesterday |
| Multiple Featured Images Enables multiple featured images for all post types (including custom post types and WooCommerce products). Comes with a widget and a handy shortcode … | 5,000+ | 4.7★ | 6 years ago · quiet |
| JC Submenu JC Submenu plugin allows you to automatically populate your navigation menus with custom post_types, taxonomies, or child pages. | 4,000+ | 4.6★ | 6 years ago · quiet |
| Simple CPT Simple CPT provides an easy to use interface for registering and managing custom post types and custom taxonomies. | 4,000+ | 4.6★ | 13 days ago |
| WP Ultimate Post Grid Easily create filterable responsive grids for your posts, pages or custom post types | 4,000+ | 4.4★ | 19 days ago |
| Autoremove Attachments Remove child attachments when parent post, page or custom post type is deleted. | 3,000+ | 5.0★ | 4 months ago |
| Custom Related Posts Manual related posts without slowing down your website! | 3,000+ | 4.9★ | 19 days ago |
| Same Category Posts Show posts related to the current category or other custom post types. | 3,000+ | 4.7★ | 4 days ago |
| Advanced Custom Fields : CPT Options Pages Small addon for ACF Options. Adds ACF location for each custom post type. New feature in the major version 2! Important! After update to v2+ you must … | 2,000+ | 5.0★ | 3 years ago · quiet |
| Custom Post Type Editor Customize the text labels, menu names or description for any registered custom post type using a simple Dashboard user interface. | 2,000+ | 4.9★ | 2 years ago · quiet |
| Genesis Featured Widget Amplified Genesis Featured Posts with support for custom post types, taxonomies, and so much more | 2,000+ | 4.9★ | 8.5 years ago · quiet |
| Archive Control Quickly customize your custom post type and taxonomy archives with a custom headline, image, and editable content. Modify order and pagination. | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 2.5 years ago · quiet |
| Custom Post Type Rewrite Custom Post Type Rewrite plugin adds default custom post type permalinks. | 1,000+ | 3.0★ | 3 months ago |
| Display HTML Sitemap Display HTML Sitemap creates a configurable HTML sitemap supporting Pages, Posts, and Custom Post Types, with reorder and exclude options. | 1,000+ | 3.7★ | 2 days ago |
| Easy Post Types and Fields Easy Post Types and Fields makes it quick and easy to add custom post types, custom fields, and taxonomies to your WordPress website. | 1,000+ | 2.7★ | 13 days ago |
| Post Type Archive Descriptions Enables an editable description to display on post type archive pages. Show the description with WordPress's the_archive_description() function t … | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 2.5 years ago · quiet |
| Post Type Converter Allows you to convert the post type of objects while in the edit screen. | 1,000+ | 4.5★ | 11 years ago · quiet |
| PT Theme Addon Plugin to add team, testimonial portfolio and clients custom post type. Each post type has its widget and shortcode to use in theme. | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 8 years ago · quiet |
| Seamless Sticky Custom Post Types Extends the native sticky post functionality to custom post types in a way that is identical to default posts. | 1,000+ | 4.7★ | 11 years ago · quiet |
| Simple Export Import for ACF Data With this plugin you simply export and import page, post and custom post. This plugin supports ACF fields. | 1,000+ | 3.4★ | 18 days ago |
| Simple Revision Control Easily control and limit post revisions per post type to keep your WordPress database clean and optimized—no coding required! | 1,000+ | 3.8★ | 2 months ago |
| SNY Auto Featured Image Automatically set a default featured image for posts, pages, or custom post types when none is assigned. | 1,000+ | 4.1★ | 7 months ago |
| Custom Front Page Easily set any page or post, including custom post types, as the homepage for your site. | 900+ | 4.4★ | 5.5 years ago · quiet |
| TP Education Enhance your educational sites more efficiently. Allow user to utilize post types and meta data on your site with TP Education. | 800+ | 5.0★ | 15 months ago |
| Custom Posts Per Page Reloaded Set how many posts are displayed per page for each view type — home, categories, tags, authors, archives, search, and custom post types. | 700+ | — | 27 days ago |
| Theme Toolkit Theme toolkit is a plugin to register custom post types, widgets and shortcodes to add additional feature and functionality to any WordPress theme. | 700+ | — | 8 years ago · quiet |
| SuperCPT Insanely easy and attractive custom post types, custom post meta, and custom taxonomies | 600+ | 5.0★ | 13 years ago · quiet |
| Custom Post Type Auto Menu Automatically create menu items for your custom post types in your chosen menu and parent menu item. | 500+ | 3.6★ | 5 years ago · quiet |
| Custom Post Type WooCommerce Integration – Sell Any CPT with WooCommerce Sell any WordPress custom post type with WooCommerce. Add pricing, cart, and checkout to CPT, ACF, or JetEngine posts without duplicate products. | 400+ | 5.0★ | 14 days ago |
| Display Post Metadata It is a useful plugin to display the metadata information and custom fields of posts and pages or custom post type. You can either display date, autho … | 400+ | 5.0★ | 9 months ago |
| My Post Order A plugin which allows you to sort posts, pages, custom post type in ANY order and display the same in your sidebar. | 400+ | 2.9★ | 13 years ago · quiet |
| Zilla Portfolio A complete portfolio plugin for creative folks | 400+ | 5.0★ | 10 years ago · quiet |
| Frontype | Select a custom post type as a front page It lets you set a custom post type as a front page. | 300+ | 4.5★ | 4 months ago |
| Get page IDs Fix some theme author mess. | 300+ | 5.0★ | 9 years ago · quiet |
| Registration Honeypot Plugin for stopping most spambot registrations via a simple honeypot method. | 300+ | 3.5★ | 12 years ago · quiet |
| Theme Junkie Team Content Adds a Teams section to your WordPress website. | 300+ | — | 3.5 years ago · quiet |
| Advanced Custom Fields: Button Field Generates a button to an external url or an internal post type. Integrates with custom post types too. | 200+ | 5.0★ | 5 years ago · quiet |
| Advanced Custom Post Search A useful plugin for creating search forms & results pages for custom post types & taxonomies. | 200+ | 3.8★ | 12 years ago · quiet |
| Bulk Post Status Update Automatically change the status of WordPress posts and custom post types to Draft or Publish using bulk actions. | 200+ | — | 2 months ago |
| Custom Post Type Archives Enables custom post type archives that will support both paging and feeds. All fully customizable. | 200+ | 5.0★ | 15 years ago · quiet |
| Easy Nivo Slider Adds Nivo Slider to a post/page with no coding. Builds sliders from a post images, featured images in posts, or from NextGen galleries. | 200+ | 2.3★ | 15 years ago · quiet |
| M4WP Portfolio A Made4WP plugin. This plugin adds the custom post type "Portfolio" and it's related features such as taxonomies or meta boxes. | 200+ | — | 10 years ago · quiet |
| Portfolio CPT Enables a 'Portfolio' type and 'Portfolio Tags' taxonomy. | 200+ | — | 8 years ago · quiet |
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