ACF Dropzone
v1.1.16by podpirate · updated 11 months ago
Drag and drop file upload for ACF-Fields.
- Rank
- #5,986
- Down25 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,410
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 25.1K
- 25,069 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
ACF Dropzone at a glance
ACF Dropzone is a WordPress plugin by podpirate with 1K+ active installs, the #5,986 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times, 14% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1.16 came out on Dec 5, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 11 plugins tagged “drag drop”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats542 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | ACF Dropzone |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 31 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 18 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,414 · -8.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,414 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,421 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,424 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,423 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,426 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,427 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,426 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,426 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,434 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,439 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,440 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,541 |
Rank over time
#5,986 · down 65 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,986 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,961 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,960 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,958 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,965 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,951 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,941 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,940 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,940 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,923 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,907 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,926 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,921 |
Growth %
Average -0.71% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.49% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.56% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.35% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.55% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #5926 → #5958Downloads +11.1%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.16
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Jul 4, 2019
- Last updated
- Dec 5, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about ACF Dropzone
How many websites use ACF Dropzone?
ACF Dropzone is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,986 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has ACF Dropzone been downloaded?
25,069 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times. See download stats
When was ACF Dropzone last updated?
Version 1.1.16 came out on Dec 5, 2025 (11 months ago). See every release
Is ACF Dropzone compatible with the latest WordPress?
ACF Dropzone’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does ACF Dropzone have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for ACF Dropzone. See its security record
Is ACF Dropzone still maintained?
Its last release was 11 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does ACF Dropzone have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to ACF Dropzone?
The plugins most like ACF Dropzone, by the tags they share, are Copy/Paste FlexContent Blocks for ACF (1K+), Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) (2M+) and ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,410 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 25.1K |
| Author | podpirate |
| First released | Jul 4, 2019 |
| Version | 1.1.16 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Dec 5, 2025 |
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