Easily add custom page templates without having to use ftp or keep track of changing themes.
As of April 2026, Custom Page Templates Setup is a WordPress page plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.4+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Post Type Switcher.
This plugin offers you the ability to add custom page template files to your WordPress installation without having to manage
theme folders or use a ftp client. Simply upload the custom template file you have been working on and it will be registered
with WordPress as a template option for your pages. This plugin is straight to the point and has a clean user interface using
W3.CSS.
Plugin menu is located under ‘Appearance’ menu.
Attribution: This post online and code on github by wpexplorer:
http://www.wpexplorer.com/wordpress-page-templates-plugin/
https://github.com/wpexplorer/page-templater
| WordPress | 3.4+ requiredTested up to 4.5.33 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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