Custom Post Type UI vs Page Builder by SiteOrigin: Which Is Faster for WordPress?

Custom Post Type UI vs Page Builder by SiteOrigin - MakeWPFast
Custom Post Type UI
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1M+ installs · 4.6/5 rating
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Page Builder by SiteOrigin
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500K+ installs · 4.8/5 rating
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Overall Winner
Head-to-Head Benchmark
MetricCustom Post Type UIPage Builder by SiteOrigin
⚡ Activation TTFB+-2 ms+3 ms
⚡ Activation Memory+0 MB+0 MB
⚡ Activation Queries+2+2
🏠 Homepage TTFB+1 ms+1 ms
🏠 Homepage Memory+0 MB+0 MB
🏠 Homepage Queries+2+0
⚙️ WP Admin TTFB+-1 ms+7 ms
⚙️ WP Admin Memory+0 MB+0 MB
⚙️ WP Admin Queries+3+0

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

FeatureCustom Post Type UIPage Builder by SiteOrigin
Active Installs1.0M+500K+
User Rating4.6/54.8/5
Speed ScoreB-B-
Tested Up ToWP 6.9.1WP 6.9.1
Requires PHP7.47.0.0
Last Updated2026-01-082026-01-07
Total Downloads22.4M+57.1M+
Verdict
More FeaturesCustom-post-type-ui
Overall WinnerSiteorigin-panels

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, Custom Post Type UI or Page Builder by SiteOrigin?
Both plugins score similarly on speed metrics.
Which should I use, Custom Post Type UI or Page Builder by SiteOrigin?
Page Builder by SiteOrigin is our overall recommendation based on speed, features, and user ratings.
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