Custom Profile Menu vs Custom Post Type Maker — WordPress

Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress vs Custom Post Type Maker

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Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress

5.0·8reviews·400+installs

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	Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress	Custom Post Type Maker
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Description	2372 / 5000 chars47% used	1059 / 5000 chars21% used
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Platforms	WordPress	WordPress
Developer	Nahid F Mohit	Graffino
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Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress

Custom Post Type Maker

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Feature comparison between Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress and Custom Post Type Maker
Metric	Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress	Custom Post Type Maker
Rating	★ 5.0 ★	4.7 ★
Total reviews	8	★ 18
Active installs	400+	6,000+
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3. App details

Long-form description · keyword frequency

Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress

Ever wished you could add custom pages to the BuddyPress profile menu? Here’s a plugin for that. Simply install and activate the plugin, add your custom menu page(s). That’s it, Bingo! The Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress plugin lets you add custom static pages to the BuddyPress profile menu. Extend the extremely limited BuddyPress profile menu by adding your desired number of custom pages to it, with your desired content along with the built-in Home, Activity, Profile, Notifications, and Settings items. Use Cases The major use case of this plugin would be adding custom sections to the BuddyPress profile, e.g. a terms & conditions page or static pages with shortcodes for forms, appointment bookings, WooCommerce products, and other infinite possibilities. Core Features The core features of the plugin include the abilities to: * Add custom static pages to the BuddyPress profile menu * Add submenu pages by assigning a parent menu page * Set a default submenu page for a parent submenu page * Re-order the menu items. Installation Installation of the Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress plugin is very simple. Follow along with the installation procedure in the dedicated Installation tab. Usage Install and activate the plugin Go to your WordPress Dashboard→BP Custom Menu Add a new page, enter your content, and publish. It will automatically show up as a menu item in the BuddyPress profile. In order to create a submenu page, please specify a “Parent” under the “Menu Page Options” in the right sidebar of the edit screen. In order to specify a default submenu for a parent page, select a submenu page in the “Set Default Submenu” selection under the “Menu Page Options” in the right sidebar of the edit screen. In order to re-order the menu items, enter an index in the “Order” field under the “Menu Page Options” in the right sidebar of the edit screen. A higher index means a higher level in the menu. Support If the above usage steps don’t answer your question(s), if you want to report an issue or if something is not working as expected, please create a topic in the Support Forum. Contribute If you want to contribute to the plugin by reporting issues, implementing new features and so on, here’s its development repository on Github. Sponsor You can sponsor this project and support my open-source development by becoming a Patron!

Top keywords

menu16×4.03%
page12×3.02%
custom9×2.27%
profile9×2.27%
buddypress8×2.02%
submenu7×1.76%
add6×1.51%
buddypress profile6×1.51%
pages6×1.51%
profile menu6×1.51%
menu page5×1.26%
buddypress profile menu4×1.01%

Custom Post Type Maker

Custom Post Type Maker is the perfect plugin to create Custom Post Types and custom Taxonomies in a user friendly way, just like managing your regular posts and pages. Originally by Bakhuys. Features Fully integrates with the WordPress API, for the best compatibility Lets you create Custom Post Types and custom Taxonomies without the need of writing any code Provides an interface to manage your Custom Post Types, just like managing your regular posts and pages Provides almost all the parameters of the WordPress CPT API Shows you a list of all other registered Custom Post Types and custom Taxonomies in WordPress Uses the WordPress Media Uploader or Dash Icons (Native WordPress Icons) to let you manage the Custom Post Type icon Additional configuration You can add CPTM_DONT_GENERATE_ICON in wp-config.php to prevent CPTM to generate the 16x16px WordPress image_size. You can do this after you upload an initial icon. We’ve added this option because some users have very large image galleries and the additional WordPress image_size matters.

Top keywords

custom9×5.17%
wordpress7×4.02%
custom post6×3.45%
post6×3.45%
custom post types4×2.30%
post types4×2.30%
types4×2.30%
custom taxonomies3×1.72%
icon3×1.72%

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Which has better reviews, Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress or Custom Post Type Maker?

Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 8 reviews) compared to Custom Post Type Maker (4.7★ from 18 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.

Should I choose Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress or Custom Post Type Maker?

Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.7★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.

Which is faster to set up, Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress or Custom Post Type Maker?

Both apps are one-click installs from the WordPress Plugin Directory. Custom Post Type Maker has the deeper published review base (18 vs 8), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.

Which works better for small vs large WordPress Plugin Directory site owners?

Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (8 reviews). Custom Post Type Maker typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (18 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.

Can I migrate data between Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress and Custom Post Type Maker?

Migration support varies by app and category. Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress and Custom Post Type Maker both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.

Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress vs Custom Post Type Maker

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Should I choose Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress or Custom Post Type Maker?

Which is faster to set up, Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress or Custom Post Type Maker?

Which works better for small vs large WordPress Plugin Directory site owners?

Can I migrate data between Custom Profile Menu for BuddyPress and Custom Post Type Maker?

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