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Custom Post Type Maker

By Graffino

Site Administration & Utilities / Site Migration & Cloning

Custom Post Type Maker Review - In-Depth Analysis

Create and manage Custom Post Types and Taxonomies easily with this user-friendly plugin.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.89/10

User Rating

4.7/5 (based on 18+ reviews)

Active Installations

6,000+

Update Frequency

Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

1 / 10 (Very Low Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

Custom Post Type Maker is the perfect plugin to create Custom Post Types and custom Taxonomies in a user friendly way, just like managing your regular posts and pages.

This plugin fully integrates with the WordPress API for the best compatibility. It allows users to create Custom Post Types and custom Taxonomies without the need for any coding.

With an intuitive interface, you can manage your Custom Post Types just like your regular posts and pages. The plugin provides access to almost all parameters of the WordPress CPT API and displays a list of all registered Custom Post Types and custom Taxonomies in WordPress.

Additionally, it utilizes the WordPress Media Uploader or Dash Icons to help you manage the Custom Post Type icon effectively.

Comparing to Alternatives

Custom Post Type Maker stands out among custom post type plugins for its simplicity and effectiveness. While there are many plugins in this category, this one focuses on core functionality without unnecessary bloat.

Top alternatives

Custom Post Type Maker

Strengths

Lightweight and straightforward interface
Displays post types and taxonomies registered by third-party plugins
Minimal conflicts with other plugins
Responsive and helpful support

Weaknesses

Lacks advanced customization options
No built-in premium or pro features
Limited integration with page builders beyond basic compatibility

User Sentiment Analysis

Users appreciate the plugin's reliability and simplicity, often highlighting its effectiveness and support quality.

Positive highlights

'Straight to the point and effective' - amik_jo
'Simple to use and excellent support' - cmerrick
'Works like a charm without bloat' - Clayton Chase
'Must-have for Oxygen Builder projects' - infusednl
'Reliable and advancing my projects' - Jaakko Pöntinen

Common complaints

Desire for a pro version or more features
Waiting for new updates or versions

Weaknesses

Limited feature set compared to some competitors
No premium version to unlock advanced capabilities

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users seeking a lightweight, no-frills plugin to create custom post types and taxonomies with minimal setup and excellent support.

Not ideal for

Those needing advanced customization, premium features, or deep integrations with complex page builders might find this plugin lacking.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers all core functionalities needed to create and manage custom post types and taxonomies effectively without ads or unnecessary features.

Final Verdict

Custom Post Type Maker is a reliable and straightforward solution for users who want to manage custom post types without complexity or bloat.

While it lacks a pro version and advanced features, its simplicity, effectiveness, and excellent support make it a solid choice for many WordPress projects.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free Custom Post Type Maker plugin.

Custom Post Type

Custom Post Types

Taxonomies

Screenshots

FAQ

Ask your question in the Support Forums. Please note that due to restricted time availability we’re not actively answering questions, unless a real bug is reported. See: “What should I try before reporting a bug” section.