WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Custom Fields vs Custom Options tree
At a glance
- Advanced Custom Fields has more active installs: 700+, against 100+ for Custom Options tree.
- On a typical day, Advanced Custom Fields is downloaded about 8 times, Custom Options tree about 4.
- Advanced Custom Fields is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.3 from 6 reviews.
- Custom Options tree was updated more recently: May 5, 2025, against Apr 17, 2016 for Advanced Custom Fields.
- Custom Options tree is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.5.33 for Advanced Custom Fields.
- Advanced Custom Fields has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Custom Options tree.
Line by line
Advanced Custom Fields leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced Custom Fields |  Custom Options tree |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,663 | #13,869 |
| Active installs | 700+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 184 | 89 |
| Rating | 4.8(5) | 4.3(6) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.5.33 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.14 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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