WordPress plugin comparison
ACF vs CloudSearch
At a glance
- ACF has more active installs: 40K+, against 60+ for CloudSearch.
- On a typical day, ACF is downloaded about 437 times, CloudSearch about 2.
- CloudSearch is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.9 from 165 reviews.
- ACF was updated more recently: Aug 18, 2026, against Jan 27, 2023 for CloudSearch.
- CloudSearch resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for ACF.
- ACF is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.9.20 for CloudSearch.
Line by line
ACF leads on 6 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ACF |  CloudSearch |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #820 | #19,274 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 11.6K | 53 |
| Rating | 4.9(165) | 5.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.9.20 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.02 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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