Description
Custom Post Type UI provides an easy-to-use interface for registering and managing custom post types and taxonomies for your website.
Custom Post Type UI Extended
CPTUI helps create custom content types, but displaying that content can be a whole new challenge. Custom Post Type UI Extended was created to help with displaying your crafted content. View our Layouts page to see available layout examples with Custom Post Type UI Extended.
Plugin development
Custom Post Type UI development is managed on GitHub, with official releases published on WordPress.org. The GitHub repo can be found at https://github.com/WebDevStudios/custom-post-type-ui. Please use the WordPress.org support tab for potential bugs, issues, or enhancement ideas.
Installation
Admin Installer via search
- Visit the Add New plugin screen and search for “custom post type ui”.
- Click the “Install Now” button.
- Activate the plugin.
- Navigate to the “CPTUI” Menu.
Admin Installer via zip
- Visit the Add New plugin screen and click the “Upload Plugin” button.
- Click the “Browse…” button and select zip file from your computer.
- Click “Install Now” button.
- Once done uploading, activate Custom Post Type UI.
Manual
- Upload the Custom Post Type UI folder to the plugins directory in your WordPress installation.
- Activate the plugin.
- Navigate to the “CPTUI” Menu.
That’s it! Now you can easily start creating custom post types and taxonomies in WordPress.
wp plugin install custom-post-type-ui --activateFrequently Asked Questions
Please see https://docs.pluginize.com/tutorials/custom-post-type-ui/
Changelog
1.18.0 – 2025-07-29
- Added: “template_name” label support.
- Fixed: Typo in “games” Dashicon classname.
- Updated: CPTUI “ad” graphics. Added ThemeSwitcher Pro.
- Updated: touched up some label usage for post type registration screen.
1.17.3 – 2025-04-21
- Fixed: PHP notices around foreach loops in cptui_post_thumbnail_theme_support().
- Fixed: PHP notices around empty variable values with get code section.
- Fixed: PHP notices around false values with taxonomy listings with post type registration.
- Updated: Confirmed compatibility with WordPress 6.8
1.17.2 – 2024-11-19
- Fixed: PHP warnings around empty description variables from tools page.
- Updated: Confirmed compatibility with WordPress 6.7
1.17.1 – 2024-06-27
- Fixed: Missed re-showing of autolabel fill links for js enabled b... [truncated]