ACF: Image Hotspots Field
v0.1by Andrew Rockwell · updated 9 years ago
Advanced Custom Fields add-on to allow the capturing of coordinates on an image, based on user clicks.
- Rank
- #4,389
- Down3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2,560
- 2K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 36.8K
- 36,844 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 14 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
ACF at a glance
ACF is a WordPress plugin by Andrew Rockwell with 2K+ active installs, the #4,389 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 28 times, 40% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews. Version 0.1 came out on Feb 23, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “image mapping”. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats617 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | ACF |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 12 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2,564 · -0.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2,564 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2,566 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,558 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,569 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,570 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,571 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,573 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,577 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,576 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,584 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,580 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,580 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,581 |
Rank over time
#4,389 · down 10 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #4,389 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,386 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,401 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,380 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,381 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,381 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,385 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,375 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,374 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,378 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,368 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,378 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,389 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,386 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,379 |
Growth %
Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.15% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.04% |
Active installs band
2K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #4389 → #4381
- Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★14 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5
- Tested up to
- 4.7.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 17, 2017
- Last updated
- Feb 23, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about ACF
How many websites use ACF?
ACF is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,389 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has ACF been downloaded?
36,844 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 28 times. See download stats
When was ACF last updated?
Version 0.1 came out on Feb 23, 2017 (9 years ago). See every release
Is ACF compatible with the latest WordPress?
ACF’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for ACF. See its security record
Is ACF still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does ACF have?
5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to ACF?
The plugins most like ACF, by the tags they share, are Image Hotspots Field for ACF (100+).
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
14 reviews
- 5 stars: 14 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 | ≈ 2,560 |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 14 |
| Total downloads | 36.8K |
| Author | Andrew Rockwell |
| First released | Jan 17, 2017 |
| Version | 0.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.5 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 23, 2017 |
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