Selective maintenance and service-status control for WordPress. Keep unaffected parts online with up to three independent Service Zones.
Alternatives to Frontype | Select a custom post type as a front page
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If you use custom post types, you may wish to display recent posts of a custom type in place of recent posts on your front page.
Watrix Drag Drop Reorderv1.4.4
Reorder posts, pages, custom post types, categories, tags and custom taxonomies with drag and drop, add sortable columns, and reorder the admin menu.
Create multiple copies of a post, page, or custom post type at once, including custom fields, taxonomies, and featured images.
Custom Post Type Makerv2.0.0
Custom Post Type Maker lets you create Custom Post Types and custom Taxonomies in a user friendly way.
HXSE — Code-First Searchv2.2.0
Code-first search & filter for WordPress. Define filters with PHP arrays, output with a shortcode. Powered by htmx — no page reloads.
Sell any WordPress custom post type with WooCommerce. Add pricing, cart, and checkout to CPT, ACF, or JetEngine posts without duplicate products.
An accessibility-first portfolio and case-study post type — categories, tags and project details, built to WCAG. No lightboxes, no lock-ins.
Universal Ajax Filterv1.1.1
Build AJAX-powered filters for posts, products, and custom post types visually — with a shortcode and a native Elementor widget, no code required.
Display any custom post type as a beautiful, animated accordion in Elementor — no coding required.