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Custom Post Type Permalinks vs Custom Post Types and Custom Fields… (2026)

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

Custom Post Type Permalinks

Custom Post Type Permalinks

4.8(71)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 days ago
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Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…

Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…

4.7(97)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 7 months ago
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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 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Custom Post Type Permalinks has accumulated 1.7M+ total downloads while Custom Post Types and Custom Fields… has 557K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5Custom Post Type Permalinks
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Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…4.7/5
Total Reviews
71Custom Post Type Permalinks
►
Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…97
Active Installs
200K+Custom Post Type Permalinks
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Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…10K+
Total Downloads
1.7M+Custom Post Type Permalinks
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Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…557K+
Support Resolution
N/ACustom Post Type Permalinks
Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…100%
Last Updated
4 days agoCustom Post Type Permalinks
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Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…7 months ago
First Released
2011Custom Post Type Permalinks
Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…2013
Age
15 yearsCustom Post Type Permalinks
Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…13 years
WP Requires
6.7+Custom Post Type Permalinks
Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…3.1+
PHP Requires
8.0+Custom Post Type Permalinks
Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…false+
Business Model
FreeCustom Post Type Permalinks
Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…Free
Latest Version
3.5.4Custom Post Type Permalinks
Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…2.3.8

Rating Breakdown

Custom Post Type Permalinks

4.8/5(71 reviews)
5
92%
4
1%
3
1%
2
3%
1
3%

Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…

4.7/5(97 reviews)
5
88%
4
2%
3
4%
2
1%
1
5%

Recent Reviews

Custom Post Type Permalinks Reviews

by equalityaccessibility

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!

by barnabas1

Fantastic

I was able to set it up in 3 minutes and get my desired output. I can’t thank you enough Hiroshi!

by daneloctober

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.

Custom Post Types and Custom Fields… Reviews

by offgood

I striked out

Using an AWS marketplace WordPress install, I kept running into issues. Went through support channels and got some updates, but this wasn’t a good solution for me.

by heavylogic

Pretty awesome… but

Pretty awesome plugin. I like the idea to combine 3 major features in one plugin: Custom post types Custom fields Front-end constructor (Pro) But 2 things are missing: Custom Meta Boxes default ord

by gokuss7

Excellent application

Works like a charm 😀 Love it!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Custom Post Type Permalinks or Custom Post Types and Custom Fields… more popular?
Custom Post Type Permalinks has 200K+ active installations while Custom Post Types and Custom Fields… has 10K+. Custom Post Type Permalinks is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Custom Post Type Permalinks or Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…?
Custom Post Type Permalinks has a 4.8/5 rating from 71 reviews, while Custom Post Types and Custom Fields… has a 4.7/5 rating from 97 reviews.
Are Custom Post Type Permalinks and Custom Post Types and Custom Fields… free?
Custom Post Type Permalinks is free and Custom Post Types and Custom Fields… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Custom Post Type Permalinks or Custom Post Types and Custom Fields…?
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?
Custom Post Type Permalinks was last updated 4 days ago and Custom Post Types and Custom Fields… was last updated 7 months ago.

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