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Post Type Switcher vs WP Admin UI Customize (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
WP Admin UI Customize

WP Admin UI Customize

4.6(59)

30K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View WP Admin UI Customize

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 30K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Post Type Switcher has accumulated 2.3M+ total downloads while WP Admin UI Customize has 391K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Post Type Switcher
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WP Admin UI Customize4.6/5
Total Reviews
253Post Type Switcher
◄
WP Admin UI Customize59
Active Installs
200K+Post Type Switcher
◄
WP Admin UI Customize30K+
Total Downloads
2.3M+Post Type Switcher
◄
WP Admin UI Customize391K+
Support Resolution
N/APost Type Switcher
WP Admin UI CustomizeN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoPost Type Switcher
◄
WP Admin UI Customize1 year ago
First Released
2010Post Type Switcher
WP Admin UI Customize2012
Age
16 yearsPost Type Switcher
WP Admin UI Customize14 years
WP Requires
6.2+Post Type Switcher
WP Admin UI Customize4.2+
PHP Requires
8.0+Post Type Switcher
WP Admin UI Customizefalse+
Business Model
FreePost Type Switcher
WP Admin UI CustomizeFree
Latest Version
4.0.1Post Type Switcher
WP Admin UI Customize1.5.14

Rating Breakdown

Post Type Switcher

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

WP Admin UI Customize

4.6/5(59 reviews)
5
83%
4
7%
3
2%
2
0%
1
8%

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!

WP Admin UI Customize Reviews

by mairimweb

Not working 2 years ago

More than 1 year ago I tried to track the plugin but it is not updated, it does not respond to the options it supposedly provides, I hope they can resume the update soon, the problem is that I do not

by Ishko

Oups, this review is an error !

Sorry. Error of reviex. I wanted to rate another plugin, this one is no more updated and then not usable. But I can’t delete my review. This topic was modified 5 years, 8 months ago by Ishko.

by Dan

Support has stopped for this

Support has stopped for this

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Post Type Switcher or WP Admin UI Customize more popular?
Post Type Switcher has 200K+ active installations while WP Admin UI Customize has 30K+. Post Type Switcher is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Post Type Switcher or WP Admin UI Customize?
Post Type Switcher has a 4.7/5 rating from 253 reviews, while WP Admin UI Customize has a 4.6/5 rating from 59 reviews.
Are Post Type Switcher and WP Admin UI Customize free?
Post Type Switcher is free and WP Admin UI Customize is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Post Type Switcher or WP Admin UI Customize?
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 WP Admin UI Customize was last updated 1 year ago.

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