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Template List Metabox
Template list metabox is to create Metabox for Dropdown List of all available Templates to attach with any Custom Post Types
The facts
- Rating
- 5★ from 1
- Active installs
- 900+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 2 Aug 2018
- Added
- Aug 2014
- Requires WP
- 3.1
- Tested up to
- WP 4.9.31
- Downloads
- 9,399
Our analysis
AI-assistedTemplate List Metabox is a WordPress plugin that allows you to display a dropdown menu of templates for custom post types. It enables you to select different templates for each post, similar to how you would for pages. The plugin is designed for users who want to enhance their custom post types with template options.
To use the plugin, you need to have templates ready. You can enable the template list metabox for selected post types through the plugin settings. When creating a post, you can choose a specific template or opt for the default template, which pulls content from standard template files.
Best for: This plugin suits users who need to manage templates for custom post types in WordPress.
What it does well
- ✓Allows selection of different templates for custom post types
- ✓Enables a dropdown menu for template selection
- ✓Free to use from the WordPress.org directory
- ✓Compatible with various custom post types
Where it falls short
- •Limited information on features and usage
- •Last updated in August 2018
Verdict
Template List Metabox offers basic functionality for template management in custom post types, but the lack of recent updates may be a concern for some users.
From the developer
010pixel's own description of Template List Metabox, lightly tidied.
This plugin will allow you to select custom posts types for which you want to show metabox of template list dropdown menu.
On the front end, this plugin will help to show selected template for the post.
Now you can choose to have different templates for each post just like pages.
Made by 010Pixel
Use
Before using this plugin, you should have some templates ready to be used.
- Go to
Plugins>Template List Metabox. You will be able to see all the custom post types includingPost. - Tick all the checkbox for the post types for which you want to enable template list metabox.
- Create a post and choose the template you would like to use.
- If you do not want to choose custom template then select
Default Template. ChoosingDefault Templatewill show content from single.php, single-{$object->post_type}.php, single-{$object->post_type}-{$object->post_name}.php
For any query, you can contact me at 010 Pixel
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