The same as page templates, but for posts.
As of April 2026, Templates for Posts is a WordPress post plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 4.0K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.7+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2009. Last updated 17 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Header and Footer Scripts.
In WordPress you can set individual templates for pages, which allows you to easily include additional functionality. Unfortunately this feature is not available for posts. Here is where this plugin comes.
After installtion you will be able to choose a template for each post the same way you do with pages.
You can find how to your own templates in the Codex.
| WordPress | 2.7+ requiredTested up to 2.7.1 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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