Template List Metabox
Template list metabox is to create Metabox for Dropdown List of all available Templates to attach with any Custom Post Types
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·1.0K+ active installs·Updated 7 years agoAs of April 2026, Template List Metabox is a WordPress metabox plugin with 1.0K+ active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 8.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 7 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Downloads are down 16% this week. Top alternative: Ocean Extra.
5/51 reviews
1.0K+active installs
8.7K+total downloads
12 yearssince 2014
Overview
This plugin will allow you to select custom posts types for which you want to show metabox of template list dropdown menu.
On the front end, this plugin will help to show selected template for the post.
Now you can choose to have different templates for each post just like pages.
Made by 010Pixel
Use
Before using this plugin, you should have some templates ready to be used.
- Go to
Plugins>Template List Metabox. You will be able to see all the custom post types includingPost. - Tick all the checkbox for the post types for which you want to enable template list metabox.
- Create a post and choose the template you would like to use.
- If you do not want to choose custom template then select
Default Template. ChoosingDefault Templatewill show content from single.php, single-{$object->pos…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Recent Reviews
It does the job
by ramblinollie·10 years ago
Surprised to find a plugin without any ratings or reviews that does exactly what I need – allow me to select a full width template for one of my posts.
Download Trends
Today: 8Yesterday: 4This week: 31Period total: 1K
Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.1+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Version Adoption
v1.1
100.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
v1.0.0
- Initial release.
Contributors
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