Frontype | Select a custom post type as a front page
It lets you set a custom post type as a front page.
Maintenance 40/100257d since update
Active installs
300
Downloads
3,003
Reviews
4
Age
3.6y
Tagscustom post typefront page
Plugin info
Total downloads: 3,003
Active installs: 300
Total reviews: 4
Average rating: 4.5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 2
Last updated: 4/18/2025 (257 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 5/23/2022 (3 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.6
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 5.6
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Stale • Last updated 257 days ago • 4 reviews
40/100
Is Frontype | Select a custom post type as a front page abandoned?
Likely maintained (last update 257 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 4.6
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 5.6
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Description
It lets you set a custom post type as a front page.
How to set a custom post type as a front page
- Install and activate the plugin Frontype
- Go to Settings => Reading
- Select the desired post type from the dropdown list “Type”
- Select “A static page” in “Your homepage displays”
- Select the desired single custom post in “Homepage”
Installation
No installation instructions available
Frequently Asked Questions
No FAQ available
Review feed
Sajjad Hossain
Incredibly Useful and Easy to Use!
This plugin made setting a custom post type as my homepage effortless. Easy to use, lightweight, and works perfectly. Huge thanks to the developers for this practical solution! Highly recommend! 😊
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Changelog
0.0.2
- Fix: missing page title
0.0.1
*Initial release