OptionTree vs Custom Posts Per Page (2026)

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

OptionTree

OptionTree

4.7(105)

50K+ active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
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Custom Posts Per Page

Custom Posts Per Page

4.8(12)

900 active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Custom Posts Per Page has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 12 reviews) while OptionTree leads in active installations (50K+ vs 900). Both are free WordPress plugins. OptionTree has accumulated 1.3M+ total downloads while Custom Posts Per Page has 37K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5OptionTree
Custom Posts Per Page4.8/5
Total Reviews
105OptionTree
Custom Posts Per Page12
Active Installs
50K+OptionTree
Custom Posts Per Page900
Total Downloads
1.3M+OptionTree
Custom Posts Per Page37K+
Support Resolution
N/AOptionTree
Custom Posts Per PageN/A
Last Updated
6 years agoOptionTree
Custom Posts Per Page11 years ago
First Released
2010OptionTree
Custom Posts Per Page2011
Age
16 yearsOptionTree
Custom Posts Per Page15 years
WP Requires
3.8+OptionTree
Custom Posts Per Page4.0+
PHP Requires
5.3.0+OptionTree
Custom Posts Per Pagefalse+
Business Model
FreeOptionTree
Custom Posts Per PageFree
Latest Version
2.7.3OptionTree
Custom Posts Per Page1.7.1

Rating Breakdown

OptionTree

4.7/5(105 reviews)
5
90%
4
2%
3
1%
2
0%
1
8%

Custom Posts Per Page

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

Recent Reviews

OptionTree Reviews

by saeed.mzi

easy plugin

Hello, This is a useful plugin, do you have any plan for updating it???

by Edgard_Roul

Genera un aviso de error en modo depuración

Muy buenas. Es muy bueno el plugin. Pero genera un aviso de error cuando tengo activado el modo DEPURACIÓN del WordPress. El mensaje es el siguiente: Notice: Trying to access array offset on value of

by pouyadaraee

will this plugin gonna update?

Hello, This is a useful plugin, do you have any plan for updating it?

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Despite this being “out-of-date” this plug-in solved a problem for me.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 OptionTree or Custom Posts Per Page more popular?
OptionTree has 50K+ active installations while Custom Posts Per Page has 900. OptionTree is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — OptionTree or Custom Posts Per Page?
OptionTree has a 4.7/5 rating from 105 reviews, while Custom Posts Per Page has a 4.8/5 rating from 12 reviews.
Are OptionTree and Custom Posts Per Page free?
OptionTree is free and Custom Posts Per Page is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — OptionTree 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?
OptionTree was last updated 6 years ago and Custom Posts Per Page was last updated 11 years ago.

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