BuddyForms Advanced Custom Fields
v1.3.21by Themekraft · updated 1 month ago
Add BuddyForms frontend forms that map to field groups created with the Advanced Custom Fields plugin. Independent integration; ACF is not included.
- Rank
- #13,709
- Up123 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 159
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 21.1K
- 21,081 all-time
- Rating
- 3.3/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
BuddyForms Advanced Custom Fields at a glance
BuddyForms Advanced Custom Fields is a WordPress plugin by Themekraft with 100+ active installs, the #13,709 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 175% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.3 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.3.21 came out on Oct 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “submission”. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats271 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | BuddyForms Advanced Custom Fields |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 18 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 18 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 159 · -10.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 159 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 157 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 159 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 161 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 161 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 160 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 161 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 160 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 161 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 160 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 162 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 161 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 177 |
Rank over time
#13,709 · down 169 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #13,709 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #13,832 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #13,738 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #13,716 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #13,560 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #13,592 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #13,655 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #13,628 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #13,652 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #13,554 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #13,580 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #13,571 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #13,545 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #13,540 |
Growth %
Average -0.82% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +1.27% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -1.26% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.62% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.62% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.62% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.63% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -1.24% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.62% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.04% |
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
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 #13545 → #13560
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.3100%
Rating trend
3.3★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.21
- Requires WordPress
- 5.9
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Mar 21, 2016
- Last updated
- Oct 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about BuddyForms Advanced Custom Fields
How many websites use BuddyForms Advanced Custom Fields?
BuddyForms Advanced Custom Fields 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 #13,709 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has BuddyForms Advanced Custom Fields been downloaded?
21,081 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats
When was BuddyForms Advanced Custom Fields last updated?
Version 1.3.21 came out on Oct 4, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is BuddyForms Advanced Custom Fields compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is BuddyForms Advanced Custom Fields still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does BuddyForms Advanced Custom Fields have?
3.3 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to BuddyForms Advanced Custom Fields?
The plugins most like BuddyForms Advanced Custom Fields, by the tags they share, are WPForms (5M+), Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®) (2M+) and Fluent Forms (800K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.3
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 50%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 159 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 3.3 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 21.1K |
| Author | Themekraft |
| First released | Mar 21, 2016 |
| Version | 1.3.21 |
| Requires WP | 5.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 4, 2026 |
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