get_post_type() WordPress Function

function get_post_type( $post = null ) {
	$post = get_post( $post );
	if ( $post ) {
		return $post->post_type;
	}

	return false;
}
Used By	Description
wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-menu-items-controller.php:WP_REST_Menu_Items_Controller::prepare_links()	Prepares links for the request.
wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-menu-items-controller.php:WP_REST_Menu_Items_Controller::prepare_item_for_database()	Prepares a single post for create or update.
wp-admin/includes/post.php:_disable_content_editor_for_navigation_post_type()	This callback disables the content editor for wp_navigation type posts.
wp-admin/includes/post.php:_enable_content_editor_for_navigation_post_type()	This callback enables content editor for wp_navigation type posts.
wp-includes/link-template.php:wp_force_plain_post_permalink()	Determine whether post should always use a plain permalink structure.
wp-includes/post.php:is_post_publicly_viewable()	Determine whether a post is publicly viewable.
wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php:WP_Customize_Manager::preserve_insert_changeset_post_content()	Preserves the initial JSON post_content passed to save into the post.
wp-includes/meta.php:get_object_subtype()	Returns the object subtype for a given object ID of a specific type.
wp-includes/post.php:wp_check_for_changed_dates()	Check for changed dates for published post objects and save the old date.
wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php:WP_Customize_Manager::grant_edit_post_capability_for_changeset()	Re-maps ‘edit_post’ meta cap for a customize_changeset post to be the same as ‘customize’ maps.
wp-includes/class-wp-embed.php:WP_Embed::find_oembed_post_id()	Finds the oEmbed cache post ID for a given cache key.
wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-media-gallery.php:WP_Widget_Media_Gallery::has_content()	Whether the widget has content to show.
wp-includes/widgets/class-wp-widget-media.php:WP_Widget_Media::has_content()	Whether the widget has content to show.
wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php:WP_Customize_Manager::has_published_pages()	Returns whether there are published pages.
wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php:WP_Customize_Manager::find_changeset_post_id()	Finds the changeset post ID for a given changeset UUID.
wp-includes/class-wp-customize-manager.php:WP_Customize_Manager::get_changeset_post_data()	Gets the data stored in a changeset post.
wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-attachments-controller.php:WP_REST_Attachments_Controller::create_item()	Creates a single attachment.
wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-attachments-controller.php:WP_REST_Attachments_Controller::update_item()	Updates a single attachment.
wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-posts-controller.php:WP_REST_Posts_Controller::prepare_item_for_database()	Prepares a single post for create or update.
wp-includes/class-wp-customize-nav-menus.php:WP_Customize_Nav_Menus::save_nav_menus_created_posts()	Publishes the auto-draft posts that were created for nav menu items.
wp-includes/embed.php:get_oembed_response_data_rich()	Filters the oEmbed response data to return an iframe embed code.
wp-includes/ms-blogs.php:_update_posts_count_on_transition_post_status()	Handler for updating the current site’s posts count when a post status changes.
wp-admin/includes/media.php:get_media_item()	Retrieves HTML form for modifying the image attachment.
wp-admin/includes/post.php:bulk_edit_posts()	Processes the post data for the bulk editing of posts.
wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php:_wp_ajax_menu_quick_search()	Prints the appropriate response to a menu quick search.
wp-includes/category-template.php:get_the_category_list()	Retrieves category list for a post in either HTML list or custom format.
wp-includes/class-wp-theme.php:WP_Theme::get_page_templates()	Returns the theme’s post templates for a given post type.
wp-includes/link-template.php:get_attachment_link()	Retrieves the permalink for an attachment.
wp-includes/post.php:wp_check_for_changed_slugs()	Check for changed slugs for published post objects and save the old slug.
wp-includes/post.php:wp_set_post_categories()	Set categories for a post.
wp-includes/nav-menu.php:is_nav_menu_item()	Determines whether the given ID is a nav menu item.
wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php:wp_xmlrpc_server::_insert_post()	Helper method for wp_newPost() and wp_editPost(), containing shared logic.