Advanced Posts/Page vs Custom Posts Per Page (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Advanced Posts/Page

Advanced Posts/Page

0(0)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 13 years ago
View Advanced Posts/Page
VS
Custom Posts Per Page

Custom Posts Per Page

4.8(12)

900 active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
View Custom Posts Per Page

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Custom Posts Per Page has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 12 reviews) while Advanced Posts/Page leads in active installations (4.0K+ vs 900). Both are free WordPress plugins. Advanced Posts/Page has accumulated 4.8K+ total downloads while Custom Posts Per Page has 37K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
N/AAdvanced Posts/Page
Custom Posts Per Page4.8/5
Total Reviews
0Advanced Posts/Page
Custom Posts Per Page12
Active Installs
4.0K+Advanced Posts/Page
Custom Posts Per Page900
Total Downloads
4.8K+Advanced Posts/Page
Custom Posts Per Page37K+
Support Resolution
N/AAdvanced Posts/Page
Custom Posts Per PageN/A
Last Updated
13 years agoAdvanced Posts/Page
Custom Posts Per Page11 years ago
First Released
2012Advanced Posts/Page
Custom Posts Per Page2011
Age
14 yearsAdvanced Posts/Page
Custom Posts Per Page15 years
WP Requires
3.4+Advanced Posts/Page
Custom Posts Per Page4.0+
PHP Requires
false+Advanced Posts/Page
Custom Posts Per Pagefalse+
Business Model
FreeAdvanced Posts/Page
Custom Posts Per PageFree
Latest Version
1.0Advanced Posts/Page
Custom Posts Per Page1.7.1

Rating Breakdown

Advanced Posts/Page

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Custom Posts Per Page

4.8/5(12 reviews)
5
92%
4
0%
3
8%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Advanced Posts/Page Reviews

No reviews yet

Custom Posts Per Page Reviews

by MediaBarker

Still works great, even for 4.7.2

Despite this being “out-of-date” this plug-in solved a problem for me. And there have been no bad side effects. Thanks

by cyb3rnux

Awesome

It’s awesome and it works! can’t style css on it but i hope i’ll fix it someday..xD

by Christina

Saved a lot of time and is a great addition

Thank you so much for making this plugin!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Advanced Posts/Page or Custom Posts Per Page more popular?
Advanced Posts/Page has 4.0K+ active installations while Custom Posts Per Page has 900. Advanced Posts/Page is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Advanced Posts/Page or Custom Posts Per Page?
Advanced Posts/Page has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews, while Custom Posts Per Page has a 4.8/5 rating from 12 reviews.
Are Advanced Posts/Page and Custom Posts Per Page free?
Advanced Posts/Page is free and Custom Posts Per Page is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Advanced Posts/Page or Custom Posts Per Page?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Advanced Posts/Page was last updated 13 years ago and Custom Posts Per Page was last updated 11 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.