WordPress plugin comparison
ACF vs Search Everything
At a glance
- ACF has more active installs: 40K+, against 10K+ for Search Everything.
- On a typical day, ACF is downloaded about 437 times, Search Everything about 36.
- ACF is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 165 reviews, against 4.1 from 86 reviews.
- ACF was updated more recently: Aug 18, 2026, against Nov 28, 2017 for Search Everything.
- ACF is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.39 for Search Everything.
- Search Everything has been around longer: since 2006, against 2016 for ACF.
Line by line
ACF leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ACF |  Search Everything |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #820 | #1,666 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 11.6K | 721 |
| Rating | 4.9(165) | 4.1(86) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.7.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.02 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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