WordPress plugin comparison
ACF vs Search with Typesense
At a glance
- ACF has more active installs: 40K+, against 700+ for Search with Typesense.
- On a typical day, ACF is downloaded about 439 times, Search with Typesense about 30.
- Search with Typesense is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 4.9 from 165 reviews.
- ACF was updated more recently: Aug 18, 2026, against May 27, 2026 for Search with Typesense.
- ACF is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.0 for Search with Typesense.
- ACF has been around longer: since 2016, against 2022 for Search with Typesense.
Line by line
ACF leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ACF |  Search with Typesense |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #820 | #7,941 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 11.6K | 854 |
| Rating | 4.9(165) | 5.0(11) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.02 | ×0.59 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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