Custom Post Type UI
1M+ active installs · Rated 4.6/5 · Updated July 14, 2026
A plugin that provides an interface for registering and managing custom post types and taxonomies in WordPress without code. It suits building portfolios, event listings, catalogues, staff directories and other structured content. It handles registration only, leaving display to your theme or other tools. The plugin is free, and a paid Pro add-on adds display blocks, admin list controls and multisite management.
Pros
- Post types and taxonomies managed in the admin
- Import, export and generated registration code
- WPML and WPGraphQL support
Cons
- Display blocks and advanced features need the Pro add-on
- Admin screens include a newsletter signup from a third party
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