Custom Post Type Permalinks vs Tooltipy (tooltips for WP) (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Custom Post Type Permalinks
200K+ active installs
Free
Tooltipy (tooltips for WP)
1.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Custom Post Type Permalinks has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 71 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Custom Post Type Permalinks has accumulated 1.7M+ total downloads while Tooltipy (tooltips for WP) has 50K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Custom Post Type Permalinks | Tooltipy (tooltips for WP) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ◄ | 4.6/5 |
| Total Reviews | 71 | ◄ | 68 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 1.7M+ | ◄ | 50K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 4 days ago | ◄ | 7 months ago |
| First Released | 2011 | 2014 | |
| Age | 15 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.7+ | 6.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 8.0+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.5.4 | 5.5.9 |
Rating Breakdown
Custom Post Type Permalinks
Tooltipy (tooltips for WP)
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Custom Post Type Permalinks averaged approximately 1,045 daily downloads while Tooltipy (tooltips for WP) averaged 10.
Recent Reviews
Custom Post Type Permalinks Reviews
You guys are the best! So simple..
I was amazed how easy that was, An hour of so of searchings has gone to an end with this plugin. Highly recommend!
Fantastic
I was able to set it up in 3 minutes and get my desired output. I can’t thank you enough Hiroshi!
This Plugin is a Lifesaver
I was thinking of coding my own stuff for the permalinks but eh. THIS is the way. Hahaha! Thank you so much for this! Saved me HOURS and HOURS of work.
Tooltipy (tooltips for WP) Reviews
Excellent
Excellent
Great support, great person overall!
Awesome plugin! Support rocks! I had a problem with 2 other modules (Slider Revolution and Team Grid) and he managed to make it work! Grats for your work mate!
Very, very fast support
This plugin does what I was looking for. Great tooltips without a lot of unnecessary features. I had a problem on the mobile site during setup. I received super-fast support. It was completely resolve
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