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Template Kit – Import vs Show Current Template (2026)

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

Template Kit – Import

Template Kit – Import

3.4(16)

300K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Template Kit – Import
VS
Show Current Template

Show Current Template

5(71)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Show Current Template

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Show Current Template has a higher user rating (5/5 from 71 reviews) while Template Kit – Import leads in active installations (300K+ vs 100K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Template Kit – Import has accumulated 1.3M+ total downloads while Show Current Template has 1.3M+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.4/5Template Kit – Import
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Show Current Template5/5
Total Reviews
16Template Kit – Import
►
Show Current Template71
Active Installs
300K+Template Kit – Import
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Show Current Template100K+
Total Downloads
1.3M+Template Kit – Import
◄
Show Current Template1.3M+
Support Resolution
0%Template Kit – Import
Show Current TemplateN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoTemplate Kit – Import
►
Show Current Template2 months ago
First Released
2020Template Kit – Import
Show Current Template2013
Age
6 yearsTemplate Kit – Import
Show Current Template13 years
WP Requires
5.3+Template Kit – Import
Show Current Template5.9+
PHP Requires
5.6+Template Kit – Import
Show Current Template7.4+
Business Model
FreeTemplate Kit – Import
Show Current TemplateFree
Latest Version
1.0.16Template Kit – Import
Show Current Template0.5.4

Rating Breakdown

Template Kit – Import

3.4/5(16 reviews)
5
56%
4
6%
3
0%
2
0%
1
38%

Show Current Template

5/5(71 reviews)
5
97%
4
1%
3
1%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Template Kit – Import Reviews

by swervedesigns

Seamless and Efficient – A Must-Have for Elementor Users

Template Kit Import is an absolute lifesaver for anyone looking to streamline their web design workflow. The process of importing kits is incredibly smooth, handling complex layouts and assets without

by ExecuServices

Terrible canceled subscription

The decision to sunset the app that made me sub was really disappointing. I was tempted to just recreate it with the help of AI and then just keep using it… but it isnt worth the hassle. There are oth

by VForce

Fake reviews

This plugin is a huge downgrade to the form envato elements plugin, just installed the plugin again on Jan 27th, 2026 and it throws up an unexpected error on a fresh install of wordpress and the plugi

Show Current Template Reviews

by Md Abdullah Al Fahad

Awesome!!!

Awesome!!! It’s really a useful plugin for the developers. Must have plugin for the development mode.

by macurious

Helpful for development

Supports your own theme development or template localisation on client websites.

by ngwebdev

Useful in wp development.

Thank you. This plugin is useful in WP Development. 5 stars!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Template Kit – Import or Show Current Template more popular?
Template Kit – Import has 300K+ active installations while Show Current Template has 100K+. Template Kit – Import is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Template Kit – Import or Show Current Template?
Template Kit – Import has a 3.4/5 rating from 16 reviews, while Show Current Template has a 5/5 rating from 71 reviews.
Are Template Kit – Import and Show Current Template free?
Template Kit – Import is free and Show Current Template is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Template Kit – Import or Show Current Template?
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?
Template Kit – Import was last updated 1 year ago and Show Current Template was last updated 2 months ago.

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