Advanced Custom Fields Viewer
v1.2.2by Joe Fusco · updated 9 years ago
View Advanced Custom Fields names & data on the front end of your theme while developing.
- Rank
- #16,323
- Up59 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 119
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 11.9K
- 11,872 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Advanced Custom Fields Viewer at a glance
Advanced Custom Fields Viewer is a WordPress plugin by Joe Fusco with 100+ active installs, the #16,323 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 17% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.2.2 came out on Nov 13, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 63 plugins tagged “field”, it ranks #25. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats63 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Advanced Custom Fields Viewer |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 119 · -7.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 119 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 118 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 121 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 120 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 119 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 120 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 120 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 123 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 123 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 122 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 123 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 128 |
Rank over time
#16,323 · down 350 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #16,323 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #16,382 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,222 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #16,240 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #16,269 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,304 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #16,241 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,051 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,164 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,047 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,101 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,089 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #15,973 |
Growth %
Average -0.56% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.85% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -2.48% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.84% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.83% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -2.44% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +1.65% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.63% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.82% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.81% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.91% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #16089 → #16269
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5.0
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 26, 2015
- Last updated
- Nov 13, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Advanced Custom Fields Viewer
How many websites use Advanced Custom Fields Viewer?
Advanced Custom Fields Viewer is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,323 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Advanced Custom Fields Viewer been downloaded?
11,872 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Advanced Custom Fields Viewer last updated?
Version 1.2.2 came out on Nov 13, 2017 (8 years ago).
Is Advanced Custom Fields Viewer compatible with the latest WordPress?
Advanced Custom Fields Viewer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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.
Is Advanced Custom Fields Viewer still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Advanced Custom Fields Viewer have?
5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Advanced Custom Fields Viewer?
The plugins most like Advanced Custom Fields Viewer, by the tags they share, are Smart Custom Fields (50K+), ACF Field For CF7 (10K+) and Advanced Custom Fields (3K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 4 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 | ≈ 119 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 11.9K |
| Author | Joe Fusco |
| First released | Mar 26, 2015 |
| Version | 1.2.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.5.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 13, 2017 |
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