Portfolio Post Type vs Portfolio X (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
Portfolio X

Portfolio X

5(8)

200 active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
View Portfolio X

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Portfolio X has a higher user rating (5/5 from 8 reviews) while Portfolio Post Type leads in active installations (50K+ vs 200). Both are free WordPress plugins. Portfolio Post Type has accumulated 878K+ total downloads while Portfolio X has 20K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Portfolio Post Type
Portfolio X5/5
Total Reviews
14Portfolio Post Type
Portfolio X8
Active Installs
50K+Portfolio Post Type
Portfolio X200
Total Downloads
878K+Portfolio Post Type
Portfolio X20K+
Support Resolution
N/APortfolio Post Type
Portfolio XN/A
Last Updated
5 years agoPortfolio Post Type
Portfolio X1 week ago
First Released
2011Portfolio Post Type
Portfolio X2016
Age
15 yearsPortfolio Post Type
Portfolio X10 years
WP Requires
3.8+Portfolio Post Type
Portfolio X4.6+
PHP Requires
false+Portfolio Post Type
Portfolio X5.6+
Business Model
FreePortfolio Post Type
Portfolio XFree
Latest Version
1.0.1Portfolio Post Type
Portfolio X3.7.7

Rating Breakdown

Portfolio Post Type

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

Portfolio X

5/5(8 reviews)
5
100%
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

Portfolio X Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Portfolio Post Type or Portfolio X more popular?
Portfolio Post Type has 50K+ active installations while Portfolio X has 200. Portfolio Post Type is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Portfolio Post Type or Portfolio X?
Portfolio Post Type has a 4.7/5 rating from 14 reviews, while Portfolio X has a 5/5 rating from 8 reviews.
Are Portfolio Post Type and Portfolio X free?
Portfolio Post Type is free and Portfolio X is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Portfolio Post Type or Portfolio X?
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 Portfolio X was last updated 1 week ago.

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