Easily set any page or post, including custom post types, as the homepage for your site.
As of April 2026, Custom Front Page is a WordPress homepage plugin with 900 active installations and a 4.4/5 rating from 7 reviews. It has been downloaded 25K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP 5.3+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 5 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Downloads are down 6% this week. Top alternative: Redirect 404 to Homepage.
The Custom Front Page plugin allows to you set any post or page, including custom post types, as the homepage.
Let’s say you have created a ‘landing page’ post type. This post type provides you with all the input fields and default
design needed to make awesome landing pages easy. These landing pages are so awesome, in fact, that you decide to use one as your homepage.
But wait, WordPress won’t let you do that… until now! Just install “Custom Front Page” and you can select any page, post or custom post type
to be the homepage on your site.
Using this plugin is simple:
I needed to make a blog post my home page and voila! Quick and easy.
Amazing plugin & Super fast support 10/10
Well ..what can i say.. It works fine..!!
Many thanks to the plugin Author
The perfect plugin to add custom posts as homepage !
I’ve search a long time for a solution (custom code or plugin) and this plugin is absolutely amazing and work perfectly !
Thanks a lot for this perfect job ! Every developer/designer should need it in their toolbox 😀
Works with Kalium Theme
| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 5.6.17 |
| PHP | 5.3+ required |
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