Post Types Unlimited vs Custom post types, Custom Fields & more (2026)

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

Post Types Unlimited

Post Types Unlimited

5(9)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 10 months ago
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Custom post types, Custom Fields & more

Custom post types, Custom Fields & more

4.6(56)

3.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 months ago
View Custom post types, Custom Fields & more

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Post Types Unlimited has a higher user rating (5/5 from 9 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Post Types Unlimited has accumulated 143K+ total downloads while Custom post types, Custom Fields & more has 127K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Post Types Unlimited
Custom post types, Custom Fields & more4.6/5
Total Reviews
9Post Types Unlimited
Custom post types, Custom Fields & more56
Active Installs
10K+Post Types Unlimited
Custom post types, Custom Fields & more3.0K+
Total Downloads
143K+Post Types Unlimited
Custom post types, Custom Fields & more127K+
Support Resolution
N/APost Types Unlimited
Custom post types, Custom Fields & moreN/A
Last Updated
10 months agoPost Types Unlimited
Custom post types, Custom Fields & more8 months ago
First Released
2019Post Types Unlimited
Custom post types, Custom Fields & more2019
Age
7 yearsPost Types Unlimited
Custom post types, Custom Fields & more7 years
WP Requires
5.7+Post Types Unlimited
Custom post types, Custom Fields & more4.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Post Types Unlimited
Custom post types, Custom Fields & more5.6+
Business Model
FreePost Types Unlimited
Custom post types, Custom Fields & moreFree
Latest Version
1.2.8Post Types Unlimited
Custom post types, Custom Fields & more5.0.7

Rating Breakdown

Post Types Unlimited

5/5(9 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Custom post types, Custom Fields & more

4.6/5(56 reviews)
5
86%
4
4%
3
2%
2
0%
1
9%

Recent Reviews

Post Types Unlimited Reviews

by Paul Bursnall

Superb Plugin

The gold standard of custom post type plugins. PTU is intuitive and easy to configure, works flawlessly with any theme, and follows the native WordPress UI. Where the plugin really shines though is wh

by Michael

Great Custom Post Plugin

I have found this custom post type plugin to be extrememly useful and easy to use. Goes well with the Total Theme (since it is from the same author) but also works well with other themes. This is a mu

by aggk

Excellent!

Very handy, does the job perfectly! Thank you!

Custom post types, Custom Fields & more Reviews

by manolimes

Excellent

Nice plugin

by smartele

Nice

Nice Plugin, easy to use

by matsco

Documentazione vecchia e scarsa

Plug-in con documentazione estremamente scarna, neppure testato con le ultime versioni di WP. I video tutorial sono molto brevi e risalenti alla vers. 3.0 – Acquisto con Pay Pall (non donazione) sbagl

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Post Types Unlimited or Custom post types, Custom Fields & more more popular?
Post Types Unlimited has 10K+ active installations while Custom post types, Custom Fields & more has 3.0K+. Post Types Unlimited is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Post Types Unlimited or Custom post types, Custom Fields & more?
Post Types Unlimited has a 5/5 rating from 9 reviews, while Custom post types, Custom Fields & more has a 4.6/5 rating from 56 reviews.
Are Post Types Unlimited and Custom post types, Custom Fields & more free?
Post Types Unlimited is free and Custom post types, Custom Fields & more is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Post Types Unlimited or Custom post types, Custom Fields & more?
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?
Post Types Unlimited was last updated 10 months ago and Custom post types, Custom Fields & more was last updated 8 months ago.

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