Multiple Content Types
by Micah Wood · Uncategorized
Easily select which content types (custom post types) you want to display on your main blog and archive pages.
45 health vs 56 average across 11,507 Uncategorized plugins
High removal-risk signals
63/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 9+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.33, well behind 6.8.
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 3497 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
16
now · peak 55
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “20+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,376 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2025-06-25 10+ → 20+ up after 13 days in tier
- 2025-06-12 20+ → 10+ down after 744 days in tier
- 2023-05-30 10+ → 20+ up after 22 days in tier
- 2023-05-08 20+ → 10+ down after 99 days in tier
- 2023-01-29 10+ → 20+ up after 1 days in tier
- 2023-01-28 20+ → 10+ down after 60 days in tier
- 2022-11-29 10+ → 20+ up
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Custom Post Type UI 1M+ installs · 4.6★ · 2 shared tags A -
Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields 100K+ installs · 4.8★ · 2 shared tags A -
Essential Content Types 20K+ installs · 3.9★ · 2 shared tags B -
Meta Box 500K+ installs · 4.8★ · 1 shared tag A -
SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle 400K+ installs · 4.8★ · 1 shared tag A -
All In One Favicon 60K+ installs · 4.5★ · 1 shared tag D
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