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Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator – WCK
Easy custom post types with a side of data anxiety
Declining
67/100
The tool simplifies complex site building despite concerning reports of data loss and bugs.
Active installs
~15,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 10k+
Rating
4.7★
97 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
-29%
Declining fast
46 → 33 installs/day
What to watch out for
- MINORdownloads down 29% vs a year ago
- MINORnot updated in 10 months
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Declining fast · -29% in the last year
46/day a year ago→33/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayWCK is praised for its all-in-one custom post type and field creation with a user-friendly UI and strong support, but users report occasional compatibility glitches, slug cleanup bugs, and outdated documentation.
What people like
- +Combines custom post types, custom fields, and a front-end constructor in one plugin
- +Provides front-end posting capabilities×2
- +Versatile and flexible customization for building unique sites×3
- +Easy, neat UI for creating and managing custom post types and fields×2
- +Responsive, high-quality support×3
- +Well-designed and comprehensive, suitable for non-programmers
- +Includes ready-made templates for CPT archives and single posts
- +Integrates custom post types and custom fields smoothly
- +Allows users without coding experience to build sites
Common complaints
- −Compatibility issues on certain hosting environments (e.g., AWS marketplace WordPress install)
- −Leaving dirty slugs in the database after removing meta boxes, requiring manual cleanup
- −Adding custom fields can cause errors or break the setup
- −Field slug naming changes after updates can lead to content loss
- −Documentation is poor and tutorial video is outdated, with features moved to the pro version not reflected
Review trustReviews look organic
- 4.61★Verified rating — holds steady vs the raw 4.70★
- 7%One-shot reviewers — most reviewers are active community members
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
Not enough review history.
All-time ratings · 97 total
Latest reviews · 90 analyzed
- 2022-08-23★★★★★I striked outoffgood
- 2022-05-25★★★★★Pretty awesome… butheavylogic
- 2021-04-07★★★★★Excellent applicationgokuss7
- 2020-10-26★★★★★If it was good, it could be better.Leonardo Cabral
- 2020-05-11★★★★★Simply the bestoichtental
- 2020-02-24★★★★★Simply didn't workNumber_6
- 2020-01-06★★★★★Makes CPT's easylaymonk
- 2019-05-28★★★★★Content disappears when updatedmazasmixas
- 2019-05-28★★★★★The best plugin for custom post types and custom taxonomieskrko
- 2019-03-18★★★★★Great product and developermacrodevelop1-shot
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNFor developers & the curious
the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
27
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
33
Prior 7-day baseline
27
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
34
Latest day · 2026-06-03(organic)
-18.2%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
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Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
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Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
87%
5★ share in analyzed sample
7%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
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Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
4.63 → 4.61★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered