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Custom Post Template
v1.5Not updated in over a year
Provides a drop-down to select different templates for posts from the post edit screen. The templates replace single.php for the specified post.
by Simon Wheatley · Website
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- Rank
- #2,162 24h -2 · 7d -6
- Est. installs
- 11,046 High confidence
- Total downloads
- 249K all time
- Rating
- 4.8 ★ 43 reviews
- Official installs
- 10,000+ public bucket
- Support threads
- 0 last 2 months
- Support resolved
- — of threads
- Tested up to
- WP 3.4.2 compatibility
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Maintenance & compatibility
8.9 years ago
Last release
- Version
- 1.5
- Requires WP
- 3.4
- Requires PHP
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- On WP.org since
- 2008
About Custom Post Template
Custom Post Template is a WordPress plugin by Simon Wheatley, first published on WordPress.org in 2008. It has 10,000+ active installations and 249,436 downloads in total, and ranks #2,162 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it slipped 6 places. Users rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 43 reviews. Version 1.5 was released 8.9 years ago; WordPress.org flags plugins that have not been updated in over a year. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2 and requires WordPress 3.4 or later. No support threads were opened in the last two months. It is listed under post, template and theme. Plugins with a similar focus include Multiple Themes, Canvas and ShowID for Post/Page/Category/Tag/Comment.
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