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Post Type Switcher vs Sticky Postbox (2026)

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

Post Type Switcher

Post Type Switcher

4.7(253)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
View Post Type Switcher
VS
Sticky Postbox

Sticky Postbox

0(0)

20 active installs

Free

Updated 3 years ago
View Sticky Postbox

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Post Type Switcher has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 253 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Post Type Switcher has accumulated 2.3M+ total downloads while Sticky Postbox has 1.2K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Post Type Switcher
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Sticky PostboxN/A
Total Reviews
253Post Type Switcher
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Sticky Postbox0
Active Installs
200K+Post Type Switcher
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Sticky Postbox20
Total Downloads
2.3M+Post Type Switcher
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Sticky Postbox1.2K+
Support Resolution
N/APost Type Switcher
Sticky PostboxN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoPost Type Switcher
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Sticky Postbox3 years ago
First Released
2010Post Type Switcher
Sticky Postbox2022
Age
16 yearsPost Type Switcher
Sticky Postbox4 years
WP Requires
6.2+Post Type Switcher
Sticky Postbox4.4+
PHP Requires
8.0+Post Type Switcher
Sticky Postbox5.2.4+
Business Model
FreePost Type Switcher
Sticky PostboxFree
Latest Version
4.0.1Post Type Switcher
Sticky Postbox1.3.0

Rating Breakdown

Post Type Switcher

4.7/5(253 reviews)
5
92%
4
0%
3
1%
2
1%
1
5%

Sticky Postbox

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

Recent Reviews

Post Type Switcher Reviews

by rmschwartz

Saves Me Big Trouble

The WordPress Dashboard is busy, and I don’t always pay attention to whether I’m working on pages or posts. When I goof up, I can fix the problem instantaneously. With out it — well — life is not so g

by holafreak

Great plugin

I’ve used this plugin for a while now and it’s amazing. Saves me a ton of time and is simply straightforward.

by Roice

Thanks so much – that really saved me!

It does exactly what it’s supposed to. Thanks a lot!

Sticky Postbox Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Post Type Switcher or Sticky Postbox more popular?
Post Type Switcher has 200K+ active installations while Sticky Postbox has 20. Post Type Switcher is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Post Type Switcher or Sticky Postbox?
Post Type Switcher has a 4.7/5 rating from 253 reviews, while Sticky Postbox has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Post Type Switcher and Sticky Postbox free?
Post Type Switcher is free and Sticky Postbox is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Post Type Switcher or Sticky Postbox?
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 Type Switcher was last updated 1 week ago and Sticky Postbox was last updated 3 years ago.

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