Description
Alike builds comparison tables between two or more posts of the same content type, working with standard posts and any custom post type such as properties, products, or listings. With a comparison rule builder, you define which fields enter the side-by-side matchup and turn content pages into a purchase decision, without needing to assemble tables manually in the editor.
Key Features of Alike
- Comparison between two or more posts
Places multiple items of the same content type side by side on a single screen. - Custom post type support
Works with properties, products, listings, and any content type registered on the site. - Comparison rule builder
You define which data and criteria appear in each row of the matchup. - Restricted to the same post type
The comparison happens within the same content type, keeping the criteria consistent. - Works on standard posts
Also serves articles and regular editorial content, not just catalogs.
Benefits of Alike
- Faster visitor decisions
Researchers find the differences gathered in one place, without opening multiple tabs. - Less manual editing work
The tables come from data already on file, eliminating repeated setup for every new item. - More time spent on the site
Comparative browsing keeps the visitor moving between published content. - Reuse of the existing catalog
Already-published content gains a new layer of use without re-entry.
Who Is Alike For?
- Anyone who publishes property listings and needs visitors to compare square footage, price, and location.
- You, if you maintain a product catalog and want to show specification differences side by side.
- Listing and directory sites that bring together providers, plans, or businesses by category.
- Anyone who writes reviews and needs to turn their analyses into a direct comparison.
How to Download Alike
Alike is available for download here on Ultrapack. Step-by-step instructions for installing this file are in the How to Install tab, next to the description. Once activated, the comparison rule options appear in the WordPress admin panel.
Alike’s strength lies in working with any post type, opening the door to comparisons across very different niches within the same installation. For anyone publishing content at volume and relying on visitors choosing between similar options, the comparison table shortens the path between research and contact.
Frequently asked questions
Is Alike – WordPress Custom Post Comparison GPL-licensed?
Yes. Alike – WordPress Custom Post Comparison is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use Alike – WordPress Custom Post Comparison on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install Alike – WordPress Custom Post Comparison on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does Alike – WordPress Custom Post Comparison cost at Ultrapack?
Alike – WordPress Custom Post Comparison costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does Alike – WordPress Custom Post Comparison include updates?
Yes. The current version of Alike – WordPress Custom Post Comparison is 3.0.3, published at Ultrapack on Jan 16, 2026. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is Alike – WordPress Custom Post Comparison scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of Alike – WordPress Custom Post Comparison goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
What are the requirements for the plugin Alike – WordPress Custom Post Comparison?
Requires WordPress 4.5 or higher. Tested up to WordPress 4.9.6.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
The file on this page is the developer’s full package. Do not upload that file through the dashboard: WordPress answers that the package does not contain a valid plugin. Inside it there are one or more ZIP files, and one of them is what you install.
- Download the file
elements-alike-wordpress-custom-post-comparison.zipand extract it on your computer. - Look for the
.zipfiles inside. The plugin is the one named after the product. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin and upload that ZIP file.
- Click Install Now and then Activate.
Requirements: Requires WordPress 4.5 or higher. Tested up to WordPress 4.9.6.
- There is nothing to zip. The ZIP inside the package is already in the format WordPress accepts.
- Some packages carry more than one plugin: the main one and its add-ons. Install the ones you are going to use, each one the same way.
- If there is a documentation folder, it is not installed. It is reading material from the author.
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