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Portfolio Post Type vs Awesome Portfolio (2026)

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

Portfolio Post Type

Portfolio Post Type

4.7(14)

50K+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
View Portfolio Post Type
VS
Awesome Portfolio

Awesome Portfolio

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 7 years ago
View Awesome Portfolio

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Portfolio Post Type has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 14 reviews) and leads in active installations (50K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Portfolio Post Type has accumulated 878K+ total downloads while Awesome Portfolio has 1.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Portfolio Post Type
◄
Awesome PortfolioN/A
Total Reviews
14Portfolio Post Type
◄
Awesome Portfolio0
Active Installs
50K+Portfolio Post Type
◄
Awesome Portfolio10
Total Downloads
878K+Portfolio Post Type
◄
Awesome Portfolio1.8K+
Support Resolution
N/APortfolio Post Type
Awesome PortfolioN/A
Last Updated
5 years agoPortfolio Post Type
◄
Awesome Portfolio7 years ago
First Released
2011Portfolio Post Type
Awesome Portfolio2017
Age
15 yearsPortfolio Post Type
Awesome Portfolio9 years
WP Requires
3.8+Portfolio Post Type
Awesome Portfolio4.6+
PHP Requires
false+Portfolio Post Type
Awesome Portfoliofalse+
Business Model
FreePortfolio Post Type
Awesome PortfolioFree
Latest Version
1.0.1Portfolio Post Type
Awesome Portfolio2.0

Rating Breakdown

Portfolio Post Type

4.7/5(14 reviews)
5
93%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
7%

Awesome Portfolio

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

Recent Reviews

Portfolio Post Type Reviews

by Hasan

Simple and Effective

This is an ideal simple plugin if you want to display a portfolio. Very useful. Thanks…

by kirstudio14

Плагин, то что нужно. Простой.

Спасибо за отличный и простой плагин. Спасибо за перевод на русский язык

by doanvantho

no shortcode

no shortcode

Awesome Portfolio Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Portfolio Post Type or Awesome Portfolio more popular?
Portfolio Post Type has 50K+ active installations while Awesome Portfolio has 10. Portfolio Post Type is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Portfolio Post Type or Awesome Portfolio?
Portfolio Post Type has a 4.7/5 rating from 14 reviews, while Awesome Portfolio has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Portfolio Post Type and Awesome Portfolio free?
Portfolio Post Type is free and Awesome Portfolio is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Portfolio Post Type or Awesome Portfolio?
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?
Portfolio Post Type was last updated 5 years ago and Awesome Portfolio was last updated 7 years ago.

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